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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Ibrahim Kpotun Idris, says the Nigeria Police Force is key agency in ensuring sustainable African regional stability and peace. Idris, disclosed this on Tuesday at the West Africa National Security Conference, holding at Accra, Ghana. The IGP delivered a paper entitled:” The Role of Nigeria Police in National […]

 A consortium of 13 banks, involved in Etisalat Nigeria’s 1.2 billion dollar loan is seeking the Federal Government’s intervention to investigate the Telco’s management, reports have indicated. The banks are urging the government to look into the matter, through its anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) by investigating what the company […]Read More

The Federal Government has appealed a court ruling that acquitted the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, of charges of corruption and false declaration of assets. The Court of Conduct Tribunal last week cleared the Senate President of 13-count charge of corruption levelled against him. The government yesterday at the Court of Appeal Abuja filed eleven grounds […]

Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) has the mandate to develop Curriculum for Basic and Senior Secondary Education levels. The process of Curriculum Development ranging from High Level Policy Committee on the review of National Curriculum, made up of eminent Nigerians, stakeholders in education, parents, market women, faith based organizations, traditional rulers, NGOs, CBOs, […]

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned four UN special rapporteurs urging them to use their “good offices and mandates to urgently request the Nigerian government and the authorities at Queen’s College, Lagos to end continuing suffering of students, and ensure justice and effective remedies for the unnecessary loss of lives of three pupils […]

Electorates in Kogi West Senatorial District are attempting an unprecedented move against their representative in the Houste, Senator Dino Melaye. On Monday, it was gathered that 188, 580 electorates from Kogi West have signed the recall register form to oust Senator Dino Melaye from the National Assembly. The returning officer for the recall of the […]

The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2 comprising of Lagos and Ogun States Police Commands, Mr Adamu Ibrahim on Monday assured the public especially parents of the kidnapped students of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla-Epe that all hands are on deck to ensure the safe return of their wards.   […]

Two female suicide bombers were on Monday intercepted when they tried to gain access into Dalori 2 Internally Displaced People  (IDP) camp. Two other female suicide bombers went ahead to detonate their explosives at the adjoining Dalori kofa village shortly after, killing 16 people. A total of four suicide bombers were involved in the incidents. […]

Justice A. S. Umar of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Monday, June 19, 2017 admitted in evidence two documents tendered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Usman Jibrin, who is standing trial for alleged corruption. At the last […]

Succor will soon come to users of Apapa Wharf road as Federal government handed over the troubled road to Dangote Industries Limited and Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) for immediate reconstruction with concrete overlay. After the nation and port users have lost several billions of Naira on the dilapidated road, thenFederal government at the weekend […]

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says the motive of treasury looters is mainly greed and not any political objective of keeping for the rainy days. The submission was part of the acting president’s remarks at the celebration of Father’s Day at Aso Villa Chapel. Osinbajo also challenged the church on the same occasion, to teach the […]

A warning has been issued to agitators for the independence of Biafra and those threatening to evict Igbos from the north to desist or go to jail. Acting President Yemi Osinbajo issued the warning at a consultative meeting with traditional rulers from the South-East at the Presidential Banquet Hall, Abuja, on Sunday. He condemned the […]