Onnoghen resigned to preempt compulsory retirement by Buhari -Sources
The resignation of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, last Thursday night, was a preemptive move to stave off his possible retirement by President Muhammadu Buhari,…
Government orders foreign miners to leave Zamfara in 48 hours
Following an attack that killed about 50 persons in the state at the weekend, the Federal Government yesterday ordered foreign miners in Zamfara State to leave within 48 hours; warning…
Mysterious Fire Guts Imo Airport
A ravaging fire has engulfed the administrative building located near the protocol office of the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo state. The facility also houses the aeromedical and…
Nine arrested as EFCC busts Train Ticket Racketeers in Abuja, Kaduna
No fewer than nine persons suspected of involvement in a train ticket racketeering scheme were arrested in Abuja and Kaduna in a sting operation by officials of the Economic and…
Absence of INEC Stalls Kwara APC Case at Supreme Court
The absence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bashiru Bolarinwa, on Monday stalled hearing at the Supreme Court in…
House Speakership tussle: APC may ditch Gbaja for Idris Wase as Dogara rallies PDP Reps
Ahead of the June 6 inauguration of the 9th National Assembly (NASS), the race for the Speaker of the House of Representatives is getting interesting as incumbent Speaker, Yakubu Dogara…
After meeting Osinbajo: Senator Ndume Vows Not to Step down for Lawan
The Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, Monday in Abuja vowed not to step down for Senator Ahmad Lawan (Yobe North), in the race for Senate Presidency. Ndume, who made…
Nigeria records N25 billion Cyber Fraud in 5 years — CIFIAN
The Institute of Forensic and Investigative Auditors of Nigeria, CIFIAN, has raised the alert over N25 billion cyber fraud recorded in the nation’s financial institution in the last five years…
SERAP gives Okowa 7 days to disclose spending on primary education
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information request to governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa of Delta State requesting him to use his “good offices and leadership…
Buhari hails Jordan`s support for anti-Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday extended appreciation to King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan for the continuous support Nigeria received from the country to fight terrorism, saying Jordan’s investment…