Nigeria Will Not Give Up On Diaspora Voting ― Jega
Professor Attahiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has revealed the intention of his commission to pursue its aspiration of introducing Diaspora voting into Nigeria’s electoral system…
Ruling on Defecting 37 Lawmakers is A Joke ― APC
The 37 members of the Federal House of Representatives who defected from All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not vacate their seats, the opposition party…
Attacks on Benue Communities Perpetrated By Insurgents — Suswam
Terrorists are now camouflaging as Fulani herdsmen to perpetrate their evil agenda, Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam has said. Suswam revealed his apprehension on Monday during a solidarity visit…
Jonathan Admit Role in Breakup of NGF
President Goodluck Jonathan has admitted that he reaped considerable benefits from the active role he played in last year’s breakup of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF). Jonathan made the revelation…
Federal Civil Service to Sack 1,050 ‘Illegal’ Civil Servants
A total of 1,050 illegal civil servants have been uncovered and will be retired over the next three weeks, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), Alhaji Bukar…
NIPCO Shutdown: Oil Marketers to Embark on Nationwide Industrial Action
Oil marketers are threatening to embark on yet another industrial action in protest against the decision of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to shut down…
NIS Tragedy: Why I Accepted Responsibility – Moro
Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro on Monday said he accepted responsibility for the failed Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS) recruitment exercise resulting in the death of about 20 people simply…
Jonathan Heads to Brussels for EU-Africa Summit
President Goodluck Jonathan will travel to Brussels on Tuesday to attend the Fourth European Union-Africa Summit scheduled to open in the Belgian capital on Wednesday, 2nd April 2014. Participants at…
Military Begins Raid to Rid Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau of Killers
Director of Defence Information (DDI), Major-General Chris Olukolade on Monday said the Nigerian Military has commenced major operations in Benue, Nasarawa and Plateau States to end killings of innocent civilians…
Court Asks 37 Defecting Reps Members to Vacate Seats
An Abuja High Court has ordered the 37 members of the Federal House of Representatives who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to…