Why 2017 budget is flawed – Odilim Enwegbara
First, let me tell Mr. President right away that if he hopes to grow the economy out of recession in 2017, the appropriation bill submitted recently at the National Assembly…
Sambisa To Become Military Training Ground, Says Buratai
The Sambisa forest would serve as training ground for personnel of the Nigerian Army as from 2017, Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai revealed on Monday. The army chief…
Babangida, Bello Hail Military Over Sambisa Forest Capture
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida has expressed delight over the successful operations of Nigeria’s military personnel in the Sambisa Forest and the capture of the last Boko Haram strong…
Shittu: MTN pays N80b fine
MTN Nigeria has paid N80 billion of the N330 billion fine imposed on it for failing to deactivate more than five million unregistered SIM cards. The Minister of Communications, Mr…
Governors Laud Buhari On The Takeover of Sambisa Forest
Leaders across the political spectrum have been calling President Muhammadu Buhari, to congratulate him and the leadership of the armed forces following the takeover of the Sambisa Forest from the…
NNPC Vows to Intensify Stakeholders’ Engagement to Sustain Peace in Niger Delta
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has vowed to continue to find sustainable solution to the challenge posed by insurgency in the Niger Delta. The Corporation said it had created…
Police Shoot Colleague, Student Over Monthly Stipend
A policeman on Friday shot dead his colleague and a University student following disagreements over monthly stipends being given them by Zenith Bank, Zaria. Trouble started when the killer policemen,…
Court Freezes Patience Jonathan’s Accounts In Five Banks
Bank accounts belonging to former first lady, Patience Jonathan have been frozen in five banks over allegations of money laundering. The order to freeze the accounts was issued by a…
Buhari Didn’t Snub South East Economic & Security Summit – Presidency
Presidency has debunked reports alleging that President Mohammadu Buhari snubbed the one-day South East Economic & Security Summit in Enugu. Shehu Garba made the carification in statement on Friday. Excerpt…
Buhari Commends Lagos & Kebbi on Lake Rice, Says There`s more to come
President Muhammadu Buhari commends Lagos and Kebbi States for the successful partnership that gave rise to the local production of LAKE Rice (Lagos-Kebbi Rice). The President particularly salutes the commitment…