Court Stops Senate From Probing Lamorde as Saraki’s Motion To stop Trial Struck Out
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the National Assembly from continuing the trial of a former Chairman of the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, over an alleged diversion of N1 trillion. This came…
Second Anniversary: Governor Obiano Rejigs Cabinet
As part of efforts to re-position his government after the celebration of the second anniversary of his administration on March 17, 2016, the Anambra state Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has reshuffled his cabinet. The governor has also re-designed some ministries….
2016 Budget Passage: Udoma Applauds NASS
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has commended the National Assembly for passing the 2016 budget today. Senator Udoma was particularly pleased that the Legislature kept the budget within the amount proposed by the Executive,…
Agatu Killings: Police Mobile Units, Additional Operational Vehicles Deployed
In a swift reaction to the recent killing in nine Agatu Local Government Areas of Benue State, allegedly perpetrated by herdsmen, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, fdc, NPM,visited the area where he assessed the extent of damage…
Court Lambastes Police Over Lekki Collapsed Building
A Chief Magistrate court sitting at Ebute-Metta, Lagos, on Wednesday, frowned at the disobedient attitude of policemen from the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department SCIID), Panti-Yaba, for disobeying an order of the court to produce the Managing Director of…
Don’t Release Federal Roads Fund to Aregbesola – Group Tells Buhari, NASS
Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State (CSCEOS) has urged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government and the National Assembly, not to release any fund to the Osun State governor, Engr Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola as a claim for…
Generating Employment: The Kogi State Example by Alex Agbo
Passing through Iyamoye to Kabba then to Okene up to Lokoja,one is amazed at the natural features which the state is endowed with. From the shrubbery to the rocks and the arable,fertile soil,one should wonder why the citizens of Koti…
FG, States and LGs Share N345.095 Billion February Federal Allocation
The Federal Government, State Governments, and Local Government Councils have shared a total of N345.095 billion as Federal allocation for the month of February, 2016. A communiqué issued by the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) and signed by the Accountant…
SERG Lauds Gov Obiano’s Efforts to Carve Out Mini-Dubai in Anambra
The South East Revival Group (SERG) has expressed satisfaction with the giant strides so far recorded by Governor Willie Obiano administration in Anambra state, saying it would not be surprised if the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) led government makes…
Water Minister Commemorates World Water Day Celebration With Borehole Commissioning
The Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman Adamu has commissioned a borehole at the Federal Government College, Apo, Abuja to commemorate the 2016 World Water Day Celebration. The borehole was donated to the school by the Borehole Drillers Association of…
FG Condemns Attack On Permanent Sectretary, Other Fashola’s Men
The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Sunday condemned an attack by some protesters on the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry (Power), Mr Louis Edozien and other top officials of the Ministry. In a statement signed by the Director…