Contrary to media speculation that the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has been directed to proceed on pre-retirement leave,…
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The Defence Headquarters on Thursday announced the redeployment of Maj.- Gen. Ahmed Mohammed as the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7…
Delegates representing National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, at the ongoing national conference have asked Boko Haram members to forward…
AKINWUMI AMBODE The jostle by potential aspirants for the Lagos Oval House might have been settled if the endorsement by…
The Bayelsa State Government says it currently spends about 65 millionnaira every month to implement its welfare programme for the…
Governor Dickson of Bayelsa has said that despite the dwindling statutory allocations the state receives from the Federation Accounts Allocation…
At least eight doctors, four nurses and five health workers were, yesterday, feared to have contacted Lassa fever after they…
The service chiefs, yesterday, endorsed the Presidential Fact Finding Committee on the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls, vowing that the…
Plans to procure a $6 billion nuclear plant in 2022 to ensure stable power supply in the country for a…
The Catholic Diocese of Maiduguri has said that it has so far lost more than 500 of its members as…
Committee on National Security at the ongoing national conference has rejected President Goodluck Jonathan’s proposal to further extend the one-year…
PREAMBLE In line with our commitment to update the media on various developments relating to the Anti-terrorism campaign of the…
ABUJA, Nigeria, May 15, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Statement by Mr. Said DjinnitI am concluding today a four day…
The Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, on Wednesday assured Nigerians that the 2014 budget would soon be signed and presented to…
In recognition of his development strides in providing critical infrastructure, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON, Governor of Delta State, has…
All Progressives Congress’ APC, Governorship Candidate, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, being received by Ayebode community, during the JKF Re-Election Campaign rally…
A heavily-laden ferry has capsized and sunk in central Bangladesh after being caught in a storm, leaving at least nine…
The immediate past governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim narrowly escaped death when his Owerri residence was Thursday Bombed…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Thursday called on the President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan to reconsider his position that the federal…
The Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Dirk Verheyen, said no fewer than 60 Belgium companies had indicated interest to invest…