FG, states and LGs share N465.149 billion in January
A total of N465.149 billion has been distributed as Federal Allocation for the month of January, 2017 between the Federal Government, State Governments and Local Government Councils. The communiqué issued…
How US, UK fuel terror, by Transparency International
Transparency International UK has accused western governments, including Britain and the US of ignoring corruption and thereby allowing Islamic State (Isis) to thrive across the world, particularly in the Middle…
FG begins ease-of-doing business reforms; port efficiency, business visas top priority
Committed to achieving its objective of creating a conducive business environment in Nigeria, the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) chaired by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has approved a…
Boko Haram recruited 2000 child soldiers in 2016 – UNICEF
The terrorist Boko Haram group recruited about 2,000 child soldiers in 2016 and used them in combat , the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said. UNICEF Executive Director, Anthony Lake,…
Kaduna Polytechnic ASUP Chairman operates from under a mango tree
Dr Aliyu Ibrahim, the Chairman, Kaduna Polytechnic Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP), on Tuesday said his office had been under the mango tree for more than…
Court grants Shema, three others N1bn bail
A Katsina State High Court on Tuesday granted a former governor of the state, Ibrahim Shema and three others N1 billion bail and one reliable surety each. Others standing trial…
PDP: Sheriff, Makarfi groups adamant on reconciliation
It appears that rather than mend the cracks in the wall of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Appeal Court judgment affirming Ali Modu Sheriff as the national chairman of…
UK doctors say Buhari needs longer period of rest
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday disclosed that results of the series of medical checkups carried out on him in the course of his vacation in the United Kingdom had shown…