JUSUN strike: Lagos judiciary workers begin partial resumption
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) in Lagos began partial opening of courts, three times a week. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports […]
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Film corporation, NBS to inaugurate technical committee on film study May 4
A National Bureau for Statistics-Nigerian Film Corporation joint Technical Committee for a comprehensive study of the Nigerian film industry is to be inaugurated in Abuja […]
Insecurity in the country is surmountable, says APC chieftain, Jaji
Alhaji Aminu Jaji, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that issues of insecurity in the North East and other parts of […]
Alleged forgery: JUSUN strike stalls arraignment of 2 OGFZA staff members
The arraignment of staff members of the Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA) for alleged forgery and falsification of documents, was on Wednesday stalled because […]
Security: Buhari asks U.S. to relocate AFRICOM’s headquarters to Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the U.S. to reconsider relocating U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) from Stuttgart, Germany, to Africa, nearer the Theatre of Operation. The […]
Buhari hosts Gov Zulum, Asiwaju Tinubu
President Muhammadu Buhari has met separately behind closed doors with Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, at […]
El-Rufa’i, Tambuwal call for collective action to end banditry
Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State and Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal have stressed the need for states to cooperate in tackling the menace of […]
Suspected herdsmen attack IDPs camp, kill 7 – Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, on Tuesday confirmed an attack on Abagena Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs), camp in Makurdi by suspected herdsmen, that left seven […]
Again, Gbajabiamila meets Buhari over security challenges, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. The News […]
Include body camera in Police Acts – Lawyer
Dr Kayode Ajulo, a constitutional lawyer has urged the House of Representatives to include the use of body camera in the proposed Police Act. He […]
Nasarawa govt donates land to NAPTIP for Regional training academy
The Nasarawa State Government has donated 200 acres of land to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) for the building […]
NALDA plans reactivation of farm estates for youths engagement
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) says it will reactivate its abandoned farm estates across the country to engage youths at the grassroots. Prince […]
Buhari greets Emir of Ilorin, Sulu-Gambari, at 81
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of Kwara Traditional Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on his 81st birthday. In a congratulatory message […]
Economy: Don urges FG to take lead in global Sukuk market
A don, Prof. Abdulrazzaq Alaro, has urged the Federal Government to take the advantage of Islamic finance through the global Sukuk market for economy development. Alaro, […]
State governors violating constitution by hindering financial autonomy of judiciary – Lawyer
Mr Olalekan Babatunde, a former Secretary, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Ife Branch, says state governors are violating the Constitution by hindering financial autonomy of judiciary. […]
FEC approves N8.39bn for completion of Sokoto-Tambuwal-Jega-Makera Road
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved augmentation of N8.39billion for the completion of the Sokoto-Tambuwal-Jega-Makera Road. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, stated […]
National Park Service seeks intervention fund
National Park Service, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to expedite action towards the release of the presidential intervention fund approved for the organisation. The Chairman […]
Petrol Queue: Kyari briefs Buhari, promises to end fuel scarcity in hours
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, has frowned at the re-emergence of petrol queue across the country, assuring […]
Appointment: Olatunji-Ohwovoriole appreciates Buhari, Akeredolu and APC
The newly-appointed Chairman of the Governing Council, Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, in Zamfara, Mrs Omowunmi Olatunji-Ohwovoriole, has expressed appreciation to the President Muhammad Buhari-led administration […]
JUSUN strike: Independence of judiciary non negotiable-Senate
The Senate on Monday said that the independence of the judiciary was non negotiable. Sen. Michael Bamidele, Chairman Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and […]