The Legal Adviser, International Secretariat of Amnesty International, London, Kolawole Olaniyan has criticized former President, Olusegun Obasanjo for calling Federal…
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The Adamawa Government says it has uncovered 12,609 ghost workers in the state’s local government payroll. Mr Maurice Vunobolki, the…
Ecobank Nigeria has sacked more than 1040 employees, reports say. The affected staff include full time and contract workers, according…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday warned that the Federal Government would no longer tolerate the current theft and illegal refining…
The House of Representatives on Thursday, June 2, 2016 invited the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, the…
Former Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Managing Director (GMD), Mohammed Barkindo, is the new Secretary-General of Organisation of Petroleum…
Amid indiscriminate bombing of oil installations by Niger Delta Avengers, President Muhammadu Buhari will visit the volatile Niger Delta region…
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that he would do everything necessary to secure oil facilities and other government assets…
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar had said he would have sold 10% of the NNPC if he was elected the President…
Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said that anti-graft agencies are literally paying lip services to the issue of fighting…
Nirsal also said a total of about USD623 million is spent annually for catfish importation into Nigeria, a country said…
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has condemned the recent killing of pro-Briafra protesters in the South-East. Ekweremadu also urged security…
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that he would do everything necessary to secure oil facilities and other government assets…
The Federal Government has said that there will be no going back on the 45 per cent increase in electricity…
The State Commissioner, Lawal Shehu stated this in Lafia that it is part of strategy to prevent electoral violence and…
Academic and non-academic staff of the Kwara state College of Arabic and Islamic Legal Studies have embarked on a warning…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos has urged the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, to intervene in…
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of destroying Nigeria’s economy despite only spending one year in…
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has warned residents of Ondo State not to vote a member of the All Progressives…
Kwankwaso was elected in 2011 for a second term tenure in Kano State but decamped to the APC during the…