The Niger State House of assembly has refused to screen a female commissioner who was nominated by Governor Abubakar Sani Bello. The House completed the screening of all the other nominees said it was withholding the screening of Mrs. Roseline Abara from Shiroro Local government area following a protest by people from her constituency. Mrs […]
Continue ReadingSome governors have indicated plans to reduce the N18,000 minimum wage or downsize the civil service in their state. This plan was made known to newsmen by the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari after a meeting with President Buhari at the State house Abuja yesterday December 3rd. Yari said the declining […]
Continue ReadingThe Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay (SAN), has faulted the excuse given by the Chairman of Daar communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, that the N2.1bn he collected from embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, was for the media campaign of former President Goodluck Jonathan during the last election. Sagay in an […]
Continue ReadingFIFA today Thursday Nov.3rd announced its latest rankings with Nigeria slipping down 7 spots to 66th in the world and 14th in Africa. 2014 AFCON winners Cote d’Ivoire continued their domination in Africa while Algeria came second and Ghana’s Black Stars third. Super Eagles of Nigeria dropped down to the 66th place in the latest FIFA […]
Continue ReadingKylie Jenner has her momager’s (Kris Jenner) approval – for most things the teen does. Kris Jenner has revealed she was a huge fan of Kylie’s super sexy Interview magazine photo shoot, though she joked her daughter could have showed a little less skin in the provocative pictures. “The pictures are insane. This is so Kylie, by the way,” […]
Continue ReadingDAAR Communication owners of AIT and Raypower have released a statement over the arrest of their Chairman, Raymond Dokpesi. The statement reads: On Monday Nov 30, 2015 whilst attending the 70th birthday celebration of former Minister and PDP stalwart, Professor Jerry Gana, the Chairman Emeritus of DAAR Communications Plc. received a telephone call from the […]
Continue ReadingThere have been increased tension among members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following the killing of Diseye Dickson, the deputy ward chairman of APC, Ward 1 in Odi, Kolokuma-Opokuma council area of Bayelsa state by unknown gunmen. Diseye Dickson was reportedly shot dead at Odi community at about […]
Continue ReadingDespite the measures initiated in 2011 by the last administration, especially at the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) to curb infractions in the administration of the subsidy regime and reduce claims to sustainable levels, total fuel subsidy claims by oil marketing companies have risen to N1,706,734,090,992 from January 2013 to September 2015. Based on […]
Continue ReadingThe Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday moved the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), where he was interrogated by operatives of the commission over the $2.2 billion arms procurement deal. DSS laid siege to Dasuki residence for close to a month […]
Continue ReadingThe All Progressives Congress (APC) is presently faced with yet another constitutional dilemma over the absence of a deputy governorship candidate who will replace Mr. James Faleke to contest with its substitute governorship candidate, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in the Kogi governorship supplementary election on Saturday. Faleke who was chosen to run with Bello by the […]
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