The FBI has acquired a warrant to investigate emails found on the laptop of a former aide to Hillary Clinton, according to multiple reports, as part of its investigation into the Democratic presidential nominee’s use of a private email server. The move came as senior Senate Democrats made an extraordinary attack on the head of […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian Army has launched internet protocol desktop telephones at the 8 Task Force Division in Northern Borno to enable troops communicate with their families with ease. Col. Onyema Nwachukwu, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations Department, stated this on Friday in Maiduguri. Nwachukwu said in a statement that the facility was inaugurated by Brig.-Gen. […]
Continue ReadingMr. Jimoh Ibrahim is officially the candidate of the Peoples Democratic party in Ondo state, according to a final list published on Thursday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Ibrahim along with his deputy, Alabi Ebenezer Omotayo, was listed as candidate 21, among the 28 candidates for the election which will take place on 26 […]
Continue ReadingTwo powerful earthquakes have hit Central Italy with buildings damaged and scared residents pouring out into the streets. This is coming barely two months after the region was hit by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that left 295 persons dead. Officials say a 5.5-magnitude quake struck at 19:10 local time (17:10 GMT), followed two hours later […]
Continue ReadingThe Kaduna State government spent N8.4 billion on sweets, Juice and other food items between 2011 and 2015 under the administration of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Alhaji Mohammad Abdulahi. Abdullahi at a round table on the Kaduna State 2017 budget proposal organised by the state chapter of the […]
Continue ReadingAs reported by TASS news agency, some nineteen people have died and three more injured in the Mi-8 helicopter crash landing in Russia’s Yamal. “Rescuers that arrived at the site have entered the damaged helicopter, where they found three people in serious condition. According to preliminary date, other 19 passengers were killed,” the source said. […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been appointed a member of the international advisory panel of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).Mr Song Liyan, AIIB Senior Communication Officer, in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday, announced that Okonjo-Iweala would join 10 other key persons on the panel. “The Panel provides impartial, objective […]
Continue ReadingThe Central African Republic, CAR, is the worst country in the world to be a young person, an index by a group representing Commonwealth countries showed.Central African Republic has been plagued by inter-religious violence since 2013 when the mainly Muslim Seleka militia seized power, prompting reprisals from Christian anti-Balaka forces. Despite a February election touted […]
Continue Reading…Mandates MDAs to adopt openness in contracting procedures and publishing of contracts The Federal Government has revealed that it would in a matter of weeks sign an executive order to promote transparency and efficiency for the creation of an enabling business environment in the country, saying this would mandate all Ministry, Agencies and Departments (MDAS) […]
Continue ReadingThe National Judicial Council (NJC) has said the action of the Department State Service (DSS) against the seven serving federal judges, has now exposed them to insecurity, adding that criminals might take advantage of the recent incidents to invade their homes under the guise of being security agents. A statement signed by the Acting Director […]
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