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No state authorised to buy automatic weapons, Presidency replies Akeredolu

The Presidency says no state government has been authorised to buy automatic weapons for their security outfits. It was responding…

4 years ago

Pop star Shakira faces tax-fraud trial in Spain

Colombian pop singer, Shakira, will face tax-fraud trial in Spain, a Spanish Judge said on Tuesday. The music superstar faces…

4 years ago

Strike: Court strikes out NANS suit on ASUU/FG dispute

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, struck out a suit the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS,…

4 years ago

Breaking: CBN jacks up interest rate to 15.5%

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the monetary policy rate (MPR), which measures interest rate, from 14 per…

4 years ago

Lagos traditional ruler jailed 15 years

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a traditional ruler to a 15-year jail term for faking his…

4 years ago

APC postpones presidential campaign to adjust team list

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has postponed the commencement of its campaign scheduled for Wednesday September 28.…

4 years ago

Orton dumps Wike, backs Ayu as PDP chairman

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has beaten a retreat in calling for the removal of Iyorchia Ayu as the national…

4 years ago

ASUU strike: FG withdraws order to reopen universities

The National Universities Commission has withdrawn its circular which earlier ordered vice-chancellors, pro-chancellors and governing councils to reopen federal universities.…

4 years ago

Nigeria begins implementation of new national teachers’ policy

The Federal Government has announced the commencement of the implementation of the new National Teaching Policy. Minister of Education, Malam…

4 years ago

Retired soldiers protect against non-payment of security allowance

Some retired soldiers on Monday protested in Abuja over non-payment of their security debarment allowances, among others. The protesters who…

4 years ago