Mama Boko Haram rejoices over release of Dapchi school girls
March 21, 2018 A human right activist, Mrs Aisha Wakil, on Wednesday expressed joy over the release of the Dapchi school girls from Boko Haram captivity. The News Agency of…
NIPF: SEC disburses N17.09million to 297 investors
March 21, 2018 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday said that the sum of N17.09 million has been disbursed to 297 investors from its National Investor Protection Fund…
INEC hands over staff to DSS over alleged sales of CVR forms
March 21, 2018 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has handed over one of its staff in Nasarawa, to the Department of State Security Services (DSS), for interrogation over alleged…
ICPC set to arraign ex-Kebbi Governor Dakingari for N664.3million fraud
March 21, 2018 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to arraign a former Governor of Kebbi, Alhaji Saidu Dakingari for misappropriation of N664.3 million…
Kenya Airways puts 9-month pretax loss at $59million
March 21 Kenya Airways says its nine-month pretax loss stood at 5.97 billion shillings ($59.03 million) and after-tax loss, 6.1 billion shillings. The airline’s Chief Executive Officer, Sebastian Mikosz, said…
RAMP earmarks N1billion to improve rural roads in Niger State
March 21, 2018 The Niger second Rural Access and Mobility Project (RAMP II), has earmarked one billion naira for the rehabilitation of 104-kilometre feeder roads across the state. Mallam Hassan…
We want young Nigerians to have international orientation – Netherlands
March 21, 2018 The new Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Nigeria, Amb. Robert Petri, on Wednesday said that the exposure of young Nigerians to international education would enhance…
Professor Moghalu, Durojaiye, Oniha, others for The Bullion Lecture Today
Professor Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu, former Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, will deliver The Bullion Lecture 2018 today in Lagos. Professor Moghalu, currently the President, Institute for Governance and Economic…
Jitters in Nigeria as Swiss Govt blocks bank accounts over Malabu oil bribery case
The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) has blocked various bank accounts in Switzerland regarding an alleged oil bribery scheme linked to Nigeria. Executives from oil giants Shell…
UNIMAID Final Year Student Bathed with Acid by Motorcysclists
March 20, 2018 Fatima Habu Usman, a 26 year old final year student of the Department of Nursing at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), is battling for her life after…