Fuel Subsidy Gets 88 Percent of N465bn Supplementary Budget
The Senate on Wednesday received request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the approval of N465.64 billion Supplementary Budget for government activities in remaining part of 2015. Out of the amount, subsidy payment on supply of petrol was allocated N413.36 billion,…
Scores Killed in Kano GSM Market Twin Blasts
Many were feared dead in Kano, Wednesday, from twin blasts at the heart of GSM market, Nassarawa GRA. Eyewitnesses said that the Improvised Explosive Device was planted close to the generator serving the market, while the second bomb went off at the…
Arrest Order: Dasuki Releases Breakdown of Arms Purchases
Col. Sambo Dasuki, the immediate past National Security Adviser, has given his side of the story on the arms procurement saga which has pitted him against President Muhammadu Buhari administration. In a statement on Wednesday, Dasuki insisted he was never…
Kogi Election: 13,000 Workers to Man 3,000 Polling Units
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said the commission had recruited and trained 13,000 supervisory and electoral officials to man the 3,000 polling units across Kogi State in the state’s November 21 gubernatorial election….
IPOB accuses Buhari, El-Rufai of Hireing Over 2,000 Persons to Turn Biafran Protests Violent
Radio Biafra has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari has pre-occupied himself with investigating the connection between the Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB, secessionist group and Niger-Delta militants rather than ordering the release of its detained director – Nnamdi Kanu, and…
Prof Nnaji Breaks Silence on Power Sector, Makes Revelations
Nigerians only get 50 percent of generated power, a former Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, told the Senate ad hoc Committee on Power, reports Daily Post. Nnaji, said the nation still experiences irregular electricity supply because the regulatory agencies…
#Nnamdi Kanu’s Family Join Pro-Biafra Protest in Umuahia
The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday joined hundreds of pro-Biafra activists as they took the streets in Umuahia, the abia State capital. The Street Reporters gathered that despite the presence of…
Enugu Workers Cry Out Over Bailout Fund
Enugu State workers on Monday called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release the approved bailout fund to Enugu State Government, saying “the prolonged delay since the announcement of the approval of the bailout fund is affecting the…
Dasuki’s Trail Adjourned
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday adjourned the case against former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), till November 23. The Court, preceded over by Justice Adeniyi Ademola, adjourned the case following an oral application from…
Pro-Biafra Protests: Okorocha’s Meeting Fails as MASSOB Says No Successful Dialogue With Kanu in Detention
The meeting scheduled by Governor Rochas Okorocha may have failed as there were indications Friday that lingering rift within the leadership of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo and that of the South-East Governors’ Forum may be hampering opportunities for Igbo leaders to…
Ebonyi Government House Gutted By Fire
The Street Reporters has gathered that a section of the office of the Special Assistant to Ebonyi State Governor on Petroleum Products pricing and Distribution located at ​the​ government house​, ​Abakaliki​,​ was on Friday gutted by fire. The fire was, however,…
