Borno Govt dissolves LG caretaker committees
The Borno Government on Saturday announced the dissolution of the state’s 27 Local Government Caretaker Committees. Alhaji Usman Zannah, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, said in a…
NCC excited as NSCDC pledges to protect critical telecom infrastructure
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have said they will replicate what they have been doing to protect Oil and Gas pipelines nationwide for the telecommunications…
Jubilation as Ibori returns to Oghara, thanksgiving service holds Sunday
Former governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori has at last returned to his Oghara, Delta State home after incarceration in UK prison for money laundering offences. The small community…
Court stops Trump’s travel ban on refugees, White House to appeal ruling
A Seattle judge in the state of Washington has put a nationwide block on President Donald Trump’s week-old executive order that had temporarily barred refugees and nationals from seven countries…
It’s abnormal and wicked to wish Buhari dead – Obasanjo
Former Nigerian leader, Olusegun Obasanjo has described President Muhammadu Buhari death wishers “callous, treacherous, abnormal and wicked.” A section of the social media and some fake websites made false claims…
Former commercial sex worker-turned politician says don’t judge me by my past
Zambia Minister of Information, Kampamba Mulenga has called on citizens of the country to ignore her past when she was into prostitution. Mulenga said she should be judged on her…
15,000 youths to welcome Buhari from London
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has mobilised 15,000 youths to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari from London. The youths would assemble at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, to…
Stocks end the week in a lull, Nestle leads losers
Nestlé Nigeria led the losers on Friday as major stocks on the Nigerian Stock Exchange went southwards and the market indicators closed negatively. Nestlé lost N19.99 to lead the laggards’…
FG hires AfDB man to transform power generation
The Federal Government has removed Engineer A.T. Atiku as the managing director of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN and approved the secondment of Alhaji Usman Gur Mohammed of the African…
Presidency counters Police, says TuFace can go ahead with protest
The Buhari presidency has told musician Tu Face and all those who wish to join his organized protest on Monday that they are free to do so. “This administration will…