Whistle blowing: EEDC talks tough against corrupt officials, vandals
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, has vowed to prosecute any of its staff found indulging in corrupt practices. It also declared that there would be no…
Court reduces ex-Gov, Senator Dariye’s jail term
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reduced the 14-year sentence against Senator Joshua Dariye, a former governor of Plateau State, to 10 years. The presiding…
Lalong’s visit to attacked communities after 5 months shameful – PDP
Barely 48 hours after Governor Simon Lalong visited some communities which had been vacated by its inhabitants as a result of the attacks by suspected herdsmen a…
2019: Ohanaeze denies endorsing Atiku Abubakar at Igbo leaders meeting in Enugu, to take position soon
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Friday, says it has not adopted any candidate for the upcoming 2019 presidential election in the country. This followed the…
FCMB partners WSBI to boost financial inclusion, savings in Nigeria
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is set to substantially increase its support to agribusiness, its value chain and growth of the Nigerian economy after signing a Memorandum…
Court rules on Buhari’s positions as both President, Minister of Petroleum
The Federal High Court Abuja has held that President Muhammadu has not violated the constitution by mere proclaiming that he is the Minister of Petroleum. The court…
242, 694 new PVCs ready for collection in Oyo – INEC
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, Barrister Mutiu Agboke has declared that another consignment of 242,694 permanent voters cards (PVCs) is ready for distribution to…
ASUU reacts to its alleged support for education bank, fires at Babalakin
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has declared that it does not in any way support the proposed education bank as claimed by Chairman of the…
Abia gets new Commissioner of Police to replace Anthony Ogbizi
Chris Okey Ezike, a former Commissioner of Police in charge of Community Policing, Force headquarters in Abuja, has been deployed as the new Abia state commissioner of…
Boko Haram: UN reacts to insurgents’ planned attack on Yobe, tells field officers what to do
The United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) today released precautionary security tips for its field officers operating in Yobe State following a report of impending…
Anambra impeachment saga: Panic as lawmaker collapses amid shootings
Tension has continued to rise at the Anambra State House of Assembly, following attempts by factions of the House to reconvene for legislative duties. A faction of…