The failure of the Simon Anyanwu-led Committee on Ethics and Public Petitions to submit its report on petitions against Rotimi Amaechi, may hamper the chances of the screening of Amaechi. This will be the second time this is happening as Amaechi missed out on the day one of the screening process. Before the resumption of […]
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Continue ReadingNdem Nkem Nigeria is a fairly large country compared to some other nations within Africa, and while road and rail are major forms of transportation within the state, flying has proved to be a great time-saving alternative. Airports across Nigeria operate domestic routes and with the recent investments in new technology – both in the […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian Senate resumed the screening of ministerial nominees on Wednesday, with the former governor of Lagos State, being the first person to be screened. Former governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, as he fields questions from the senate as part of his screening, is advocating decentralization of the Police in Nigeria. Stating strongly, that […]
Continue ReadingThe chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has sued The Sun publishing limited, for libel, demanding damages of about N1 billion. Through Festus Keyamo, who is Lamorde’s counsel, the EFCC boss said he was suing the newspaper for its recently-published report titled ‘N1tr looted funds: Lamorde, EFCC boss in soup’. In suit […]
Continue ReadingMany states in the northern part of Nigeria have declared today, Wednesday as work free day in commemoration of a new Islamic Year. States like: Jigawa, Kano, Zamfara announced the holiday Tuesday. In a statement signed by the Acting Head of Civil Service, in Jigawa, Alhaji Na’Annabi Ahmed, he said the day marked the first month […]
Continue ReadingThree persons suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect, unleashed terror in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, on Tuesday, killing at least 7 persons according to reuters.The explosive devices were detonated at Sajeri, a town on the outskirts of the city centre, around 8:30 p.m. local time (1930 GMT), according Ba’ana Musa, a […]
Continue ReadingThe screening of 37 ministerial nominees began on Tuesday, October 13, with ten of the nominees screened. This screening did not prove to be as tense as most persons had anticipated.Those screened on Tuesday: Chief Audu Ogbeh, Lt.- Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazzau, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Dr John Kayode Fayemi, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Tuesday, entreated Nigerians to stop panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), stating that it has about 23 days of product supply in all its depots across the country. In reaction to the resurgence of fuel queues in some cities across the country, the NNPC, through Mr. Ohi […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian Police in Lagos, on Tuesday said they were able to foil a robbery attempt on Access and Diamond bank in FESTAC Town in Lagos. Briefing newsment, The Area Commander, Area E, Festac division, Mr Frank Mba, said the robbers abandoned their operation due to the engagement of the Nigerian Police and other security […]
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