Nigerians will begin to enjoy the impact of ‘Change’ soon – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the government “change agenda is real and that Nigerians will get the change they voted for’’. The minister stated this at a...
View ArticleN700m failed Dugwaba Water Dam Project: Hon. Buba calls for Upper Benue River...
For allegedly abandoning N700million Dugwaba Water Dam project in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State in the North Eastern Nigeria, federal lawmaker representing Gombi/Hong Constituency in the...
View ArticleHerdsmen attack: Nimbo community gets relief materials from NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has donated relief materials worth millions of naira to residents of Nimbo community, in Uzo-Uwani local government area of Enugu State who were victims...
View ArticleVan Gaal set to earn £5million if United sack him
Manchester United will pay manager Louis van Gaal £5million, if he is sacked before his contract runs out next year. According to the UK Times, the Dutchman is on an annual salary of £8m, but only...
View ArticleNFF crisis deepens as Police arrest Giwa for attempt to forcefully take over...
Barrister Chris Giwa, a claimant to the presidency of the crisis-ridden Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has been arrested by the police. The police picked up Giwa on Friday when he attempted to...
View ArticleFG will ensure 100 per cent budget implementation – Udoma
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, on Friday said that in spite of the late signing of the 2016 budget, the administration would target 100 per cent implementation. He...
View ArticleBoko Haram now move about in uniforms – DHQ alert Nigerians
As a result of ongoing onslaught against the Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa forest, the terrorist group has now devised a means of identifying themselves. Brigadier General Rabe Abubakar, Defence...
View ArticleEFCC officials vacate Fani-Kayode’s residence
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have vacated the No 5, Zuma Close, off Aso Drive, Abuja home of former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode. Vanguard gathered...
View ArticleJonathan created 10,000 jobs through special entrepreneurship programme for...
Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has revealed how the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan created 10,000 jobs through a special entrepreneurship programme for Nigerian...
View ArticleCameroonian footballer, Patrick Ekeng collapses, dies
Patrick Ekeng has died after collapsing during a game with Dinamo Bucharest on Friday. A spokesman for the Floreasca Emergency Hospital, Cristian Pandrea, confirmed that doctors tried to resuscitate...
View ArticleEFCC must stop acting irresponsibly – Fayose
The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has frowned at the persistent harassment of Nigerians by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), describing the continued detention without...
View ArticleTwo dead, 10 injured as trailer causes accident in Lagos
A fatal accident involving a trailer and a commercial bus popular referred to as Danfo, in Lagos state reportedly left two persons dead with no fewer than ten persons critically injured. The accident...
View ArticleFRSC redeploys senior officers
Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal,Federal Road Safety Commission(FRSC), has approved redeployment of some senior officers across board, as part of measures to step up effectiveness of the commission....
View ArticleLASU suspends 4 students over alleged cult-related activities
The Lagos State University (LASU) has suspended four students for cult-related activities and improper conducts. This is contained in the university’s official bulletin obtained by the News Agency of...
View ArticleEnugu: Military vows to prevent further attacks by herdsmen
The Joint Task-Force (JTF) in Enugu State says it has re-strategised to meet current security challenges and check indiscriminate killings by herdsmen. The Commander of Nigeria Air Force (NAF) Base...
View ArticleFormer ministers disown Jonathan over support for Sheriff as PDP chair
Former Ministers, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) between 1999 and 2015, have strongly expressed disappointment with former President Goodluck Jonathan for supporting the...
View ArticleGroups blasts Niger Delta Avengers over renewed attack on oil installations
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Community Watch of Nigeria (CWN), has condemned the May 4 militants’ attack on Chevron’s off shore platform in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta. Chief Samingo...
View ArticleCourt awards N10m against EFCC over detention of Wolgang Reinl, orders release
An Abuja High Court has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay a sum of N10m damages to an Abuja based foreigner and security expert Mr. Wolgang Reinl over his unlawful...
View ArticleDon’t arm youths in the name of religion – Bello warns volunteer groups
Niger State governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has cautioned Youth Volunteer groups, especially those affiliated with religious bodies not to militarise their members but to operate within the...
View ArticleFresh crisis in South-East Governors’ Forum as Okorocha, Obiano shun meeting
The crisis rocking the South-East Governors’ Forum has taken a turn for the worst as Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State and his counterpart, Willie Obiano of Anambra State shunned the forum’s...
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