Fitting End To The NGO Regulatory Bill
At the House of Representatives Public hearing of the obnoxious NGO Regulatory bill last week, it was reported that everybody that spoke at the hearing condemned the bill and called…
Judicial inquiry: We didn’t sack any worker, says Bayelsa Government
…’we only suspended salaries of people under investigation Bayelsa State Government, on Tuesday, described as false claims in some quarters that it has laid off some civil servants following the…
Buhari Extends Tenure of CDS, Service Chiefs
President Muhammad Buhari has extended the tenure of Chief of Defence Staff and Service Chiefs. Colonel Tukur Gusau, Public Relations Officer to the Hon Minister of Defence announced the extension…
Nigerian Military Denies Killing of UN Staff in Maula
The Nigeria Military has refuted reports alleging that four United Nations staff had been killed and four trucks conveying food for internally displaced persons were carted away. This was contained…
Olusegun Obasanjo, Ph.D
Perhaps in the long run, the most remarkable legacy of the Nigerian leader known as Olusegun Obasanjo would be his personal example, in terms of the manner in which he…
Edo Governor Shuts Down Disputed Obu Mines,Okpella
Citing security concerns arising from the proclamation by the Federal Ministry of mines that illegal mining activities are being carried out at the contentious Obu mines in Okpella, Edo state,…
The $1 Billion Allocation for Weapons: The APC Position
We note the statement issued by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the issue of $1 billion approved for the Federal Government from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) for the…
Dangote, BUA in limestone war
Management of Dangote Group over the weekend accused BUA of engaging in illegal mining of limestone deposited in its Mining Lease No. 2541, located in a boundary town of Oguda/Ubo…
Revealed:Ghost companies lift N1.1tr crude oil in 10 months
Some indigenous companies not registered by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have lifted Nigerian crude oil grades valued at $3.5 billion (about N1.1 trillion) in the last 10 months, an…
66% of Nigerian prison’s inmates are on awaiting trial — NPS
The Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) has confirmed that majority of inmates in prison facilities throughout the federation which constitutes 66 percent are on awaiting trial as at December 15, 2017.…