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  • Ozubulu Attack: Osinbajo Sends Delegation to Anambra State

    Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, is sending a five-man Federal Government delegation to Anambra State today to visit and condole with the government and people of the state over last Sunday’s attack on worshippers at the St. Philips Catholic Church in Ofufe-Amakwa, Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of the State. That despicable attack resulted in […]
  • Buhari to media team:”I`m ok,not sure of when i will return ”

      President Muhammadu Buhari says there is tremendous improvement in his health, indeed, he wishes to return home, “but I’ve learnt to obey my doctor’s orders, rather than be the one issuing the orders. Here, the doctor is absolutely in charge.” The President spoke while receiving the presidential media team, and the Senior Special Assistant […]Read More
  • DSS Arrests Boko Haram Cell Leader, Kidnappers of German and others

    The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has arrested an important cell leaders of the Boko Haram. The service also revealed that it captured the hoodlums behind the kidnapping of a German expatriate in the country.  Spokesman for the DSS, Tony Opuiyo made the revelation in a press release on Friday.  He also detailed […]
  • Military Intensifies Cordon and Search Operations For Boko Haram In Maiduguri

    The Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole has intensified its clearance as well as cordon and search operations in urban and rural areas within the Theatre. According to the spokesman for the operation, Lieutenant Colonel Kingsley Samuel, the clearance operations effort has been yielding several successes. “It has forced the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) to change […]
  • Boko Haram alert: Army searches UN staff house

    The Nigerian Army on Friday said it had conducted cordon and search operation at a building housing the United Nations (UN) staff in Maiduguri following alert on high profile Boko Haram members. Lt. Col. Samuel Kingsley, the spokesperson, 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, said in a statement released in Maiduguri that the army had […]
  • NNPC Raises Alarm on Recruitment Scam

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has, for the umpteenth time, reiterated that it has not launched a recruitment campaign of any kind for now. The latest clarification is coming on the heels of a fresh recruitment advert purportedly from the Corporation being circulated by e-mails and on various social media platforms. A statement by […]
  • Why Saraki Fired 100 Aides

    President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki fired close to 100 of his aides on Monday. The move is aimed at l reduce his number of aides and personal staff who are over two hundred working with him in the last two years, it was gathered. The senate president noted that the action was […]
  • PDP Convention: We cannot afford another mistake – Mark

    Ahead of Saturday’s non-elective convention of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), former President of the Senate, Sen. David Mark, has urged members to ensure a hitch-free exercise that would strengthen the party. In a statement by Mr Paul Mumeh, his Media Assistant, Mark called for a peaceful outing in the convention scheduled for the Eagles […]
  • FG Appoints New Federal Permanent Secretaries

    Twenty-One Directors in the Federal Civil Service has been appointed Permanent Secretaries. The Acting President, Professor Yemi  Osibanjo. SAN, GCON approved the appointment, said, a press statement issued, Thursday, by Haruna R. Imrana,Director Communications, Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation The list of the successful Federal Permanent Secretaries and their […]
  • Saraki refunds pension money to Kwara

    The Secretary to Kwara State Government (SSG), Alhaji Isiaka Gold, on Wednesday said Senate President, Bukola Saraki has returned all monies paid to him as pension back to the coffers of the state government. The SSG made this known on Wednesday in Ilorin in a press statement issued to clarify the issue of Saraki’s pension […]
  • Diezani! EFCC Recovers N47.2bn and $487.5M in cash and properties

    N47.2 Billion and $487.5 Million in cash and properties have so far been traced to the former Minister of Petroleum Resources in the Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. This followed painstaking investigations by operatives of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. From time immemorial, precious metals – gold, silver and sparkling stones […]Read More
  • Lassa Fever Kills Two In LUTH, Says CMD

    …100 LUTH workers under monitoring, Resident doctor infected  Two patients receiving treatment for Lassa fever at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) have died within few days of admission in the past one week.  According to the hospital, the patients presented very late and died in spite of efforts to salvage them.  A statement signed […]