NSCDC arraigns 4 men over illegal petroleum products business
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arraigned four men over alleged illegal distribution of petroleum products in…
‘Nigeria, US relations will boost economic growth’
Dr. Shamsudeen Usman, former Minister of National Economic Planning, is hopeful that the renewed economic partnership between Nigeria and the…
NGF to collaborate with FG to stabilize the Naira
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) would meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to find ways to stabilize the Naira at the…
Clark urges Buhari to sustain amnesty for Niger Delta militants
Chief Edwin Clark, former Federal Commissioner for Information and South South leader, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sustain of…
Pension Directorate uncovers 3,000 ghost police pensioners
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) says it has discovered about 3,000 ghost pensioners in the Nigerian Police Pension Scheme.…
Excessive force in Burundi: Amnesty International blasts Nkurunziza
Latest report published by the Amnesty International has accused the government of President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi of using “excessive…
NSITF disburses N267m for employees’ compensation
Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) said it has disbursed N267 million under the Employees Compensation Act, ECA, in the…
Nigerians spent N1.7 trillion on petrol in 2014
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has said that Nigerians consumed N1.69 trillion worth of Premium Motor Spirit, also known…
Buhari vows to recover stolen oil money
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the looting of the country’s oil wealth as the dominant culture of Nigeria’s ruling class…
Nigerian woman gives birth on Irish naval vessel
A baby girl has been born on board an Irish naval vessel tasked with rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean. The…