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Army urge Nigeria to be effectively in delivery process of securing the territorial integrity of the Nation.
The chief of Army staff Lieutenant general Tukur Buratai has urged members Nigerians not to relent effort in cooperating with the Nigerian Army towards effectively delivery process of securing the territorial integrity of the Nation. Bruratai made this known during a courtesy visit by the Oil and solid mineral producing Area Landlords Association of Nigeria Read More
FG has assured Nigerians that the nation’s closed borders will soon be reopened.
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed disclosed this today at the public presentation and breakdown of the highlights of 2020 budget proposal, in Abuja The Minister said Government had to close the borders due to neighboring countries who have been abusing the commitment they jointly signed with Nigeria Stressing that Nigeria Read More
Insecurity: Soyinka’s daughter gets appointment as Buhari govt sets up Police Trust Fund committee[Full list]
President Muhammadu Buhari’s government has developed a framework to train and equip, personnel to tackle insecurity. A statement by Odutayo Oluseyi of the Ministry of Police Affairs, said to this end, the Minister, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, has inaugurated a 12-member Ministerial interim Committee on the Nigeria Police Trust Fund. The committee, chaired by Nnamdi Maurice Read More
BREAKING: Boko Haram: The war just starting – Shekau replies Borno Gov, Zulum
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has reacted to the message by Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum, to sect leaders and members. Zulum recently urged them to turn away from their violent ways, embrace peace and return to normal life. On Sunday evening, Ahmad Salkida, a journalist renowned for his closeness to the sect, disclosed that Shekau Read More
Collapsed building kills mother, 3 children in Lagos
The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, has confirmed the collapse of a storey building in Isheri Magodo, Lagos, killing a mother and three children. The building situated at 48 Arisha Water front Otun Araromi Street, Magodo Phase 1, collapsed on another building killing a family of four. Oke-Osanyintolu told News Read More
Military retirees demand own ministry
Military retirees in the country have urged the Federal Government to upgrade the Veterans Affairs Division in the Ministry of Defence to a full fledge ministry to cater for their welfare. The retirees made the call in a communiqué issued to newsmen on Saturday in Abuja at the end of a 3-day retreat on “Unification Read More
Lagos assembly threatens to arrest Ambode
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the former Governor of the State, Akinwunmi Ambode and four others who served under the ex-governor as commissioners. The decision followed two preliminary reports presented by two different ad-hoc committees set up by the House to investigate the 820 Read More

Gambia’s Pateh Bah Becomes WAEC New Registrar
he West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has appointed Mr Pateh Bah as its new Registrar/Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The examination body disclosed this in a statement on Thursday by its Director of Public Affairs, Mr Abiodun Aduloju. According to the statement, the appointment was ratified by the International Governing Board of WAEC at its 67th Annual Meeting held in Freetown, Sierra Leone in March 2019. Bah from the Gambia succeeds Read More…
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Okowa Rewards 12 Teachers With Cash, Cars
As the World celebrated this year’s World Teachers’ Day on Saturday,October 5, 2019, 12 teachers in Delta received cars and cash rewards for outstanding performance in their duties. The state governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, announced the rewards at a Dinner and Awards night organised by Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education in conjunction with Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) for teachers in the state. Recipients of the awards were Read More…
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Private School Owners Back DTSG’s Drive To Shut Down Illegal Schools
The Chairman of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Delta State Chapter, Deacon Monday Ifoghere, has said the Commissioner for Basic Education, Delta State, Mr. Patrick Ukah, was quoted out of context by journalists, adding that the association supports the intended cleanup of private school business by the Delta State Government. Ifoghere said this while responding to questions during an exclusive chat with newsmen . Some online media platforms had Read More…
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CBN Sets Sept Deadline For Mutilated Notes Retrieval

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said banks now have between June 3 and September 2, to collect and sort all mutilated notes in their possession for reissuing. The central bank’s Director of Corporate Communications, Mr Isaac Okorafor, made the disclosure while engaging with leaders of organised labour in Lagos at the weekend. The …
Nigeria’s Debt May Rise To to N24trn If Borrowing Continues – APBN

The Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN), has cautioned the Federal Government on the dangers of borrowing to finance the 2019 Budget, saying the country’s total debt could increase from N22.4trillion to N24trillion. Speaking at media briefing in Abuja, APBN President, Olumuyiwa Ajibola, noted that with a Budget proposal of N8.83trillion, and an overall …
NNPC Fast-Tracks Agreements with Bulk Purchase Marketers

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has fast-tracked agreements with bulk purchase Marketers in the country, a statement released today in Abuja by the corporation’s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs, Mr. Ndu Ughamadu, has said. Quoting the NNPC Chief Operation Officer (COO), Downstream, Engr. Henry Ikem Obih, Ughamadu stated that all NNPC depots, Petroleum …
SEC Tackles Identity Theft in Capital Market

SEC Tackles Identity Theft in Capital Market Disturbed on the rising wave of identity theft in the nation’s capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), said it was currently working in collaboration with major stakeholders in the market to set up a committee that would proffer solutions to problems associated with identity management. Identity …
Access Bank set to acquire Diamond Bank

Access Bank is set to add Diamond Bank’s portfolio to its assets in the next few months, Talks on the acquisition are on, according to sources, who said the fusion is set for the first quarter of next year. It was gathered that both financial institutions have reached an agreement in broad terms on the acquisition. What …