Buhari Orders Additional N713.7b Bailout For States
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an additional financial intervention for states as part of a three- pronged relief package that will help make the states liquid in order to pay wages, local newspapers reported on Monday. The additional bailout figure…
Jos Explosions: 44 Dead, 47 Injured, NEMA Confirms
Zonal Coordinator, North-Central, of the National Emergency Management Agency, Mohammed Abdulsalam, has confirmed that no fewer that 44 persons lost their lives in Sunday night’s bomb attacks that rocked Jos, the Plateau State capital. He also told newsmen on Monday…
182 Boko Haram Suspects Regain Freedom in Borno by Military
TheStreetReporters.com has gathered that no fewer than 182 Boko Haram suspects regained their freedom on Monday. The Nigerian military freed the suspects detained for alleged link with the terrorist group in Borno State, the army authority said. The Chief of…
FG, Sates Share 391b From Excess Crude Account
The federal government and the 36 states have agreed to share $1.7billion of the $2billion balance in the Excess Crude Account. After the amount, which is about N391billion,is shared, there will be just about $.3billion remaining in the account which…
Gunmen Storm Jos School, Kill 2, Injure Another
At least two students were killed by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen when they stormed a school in Barakin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The suspected Fulani gunmen, according to SUNDAY PUNCH, attacked Dalo Memorial High School…
Police Confirm Bombing of Redeemed Church In Yobe
The Police in Yobe Sate on Sunday confirmed the killing of six persons in a suicide bomb attack on a church in Potiskum. Mr Toyin Gbadegesin, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the state command, told the News Agency…
Boko Haram: Pray For Buhari’s Administration, Jonathan Urges Nigerians
Following increasing Boko Haram attacks on citizens, particularly in North Eastern part of Nigeria, the immediate past president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on Sunday urged Nigerians to continue to pray for peace and the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari in the…
Ekweremadu’s Foundation Pays Out N23.5m Bursary Awards To Students
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu’s foundation has disbursed N23.5 Million in bursary awards and scholarships to indigent students of higher institutions drawn from the five Local Government Areas of the Enugu West Senatorial District as well as…
Presidency Disowns Zahra Buhari’s Twitter Account
The attention of the Presidency has been drawn to unauthorized and unexpected Tweets by an account falsely linked to Zahra Buhari, one of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari. Following enquiries by a few foreign missions on the raging online…
Community Loses Seven To Boko Haram, Begs Buhari To Take Action Against Terrorists
Borno State community has pleaded on President Muhammadu Buhari to act against terror as insurgent kill seven of the residents. People of Zabarmari ward, Jere local government area of the state on Saturday made the plea, urging President Buhari to…
Zahra Buhari Makes Shameful Snide Remark At President Of Gambia, Yahya Jammeh
Zahra Buhari, who is the daughter of Nigeria’s New President Muhammadu Buhari made a shocking snide shot at President Yahya Jammeh of Gambia. In a tweet that has since deleted, she described the Gambian President Yahya Jammeh as a “Fucking Child…