Daily Archives: November 22, 2016 7:37 pm
Nigeria's Bernard Aliu Re-elected ICAO Council President
Dele Ogbodo in Abuja
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in Council has re-elected Nigeria's Dr. Olumuyiwa Bernard Aliu as President for a second three-year...
Navy Embarks on Massive Crackdown on Impostors, Fake Operators of Maritime Security Firms
Senator Iroegbu in Abuja
The Nigerian Navy (NN) has embarked on a massive crackdown on impostors who are using naval uniforms and accoutrements to deceive,...
Chief Judge FHC Says Judiciary Should Take Credit for Sustaining Democracy
Tobi Soniyi in Abuja
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, has said that the judiciary should take the credit for...
FG Saves N20bn on Monthly Wage Bill, N15bn Drop in Overhead
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja
The federal government disclosed on Tuesday that the monthly wage bill
of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) has declined by N20
billion from...
Kachikwu Inaugurates Board of PPPRA, PEF and PTI
Chineme Okafor in Abuja
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has formally inaugurated the management board of three parastatals in the...
Farmers-Herders' Clashes: Stakeholders Advocate Means of Identification for Herders
By Alex Enumah in Abuja
As part of measures to tackle the incessant farmers and herders' clashes in the country, stakeholders in the agriculture sector...
Zamfara Killings: Dan-Ali Orders Surge in Troops Deployment to Affected Area
By Senator Iroegbu in Abuja
The Minister of Defence, Brig-Gen. Muhammad Mansur Dan-Ali, has ordered increased military presence to help in Zamfara state following the...
INEC: No Reason to Shift Ondo Governorship Poll
By James Sowole in Akure
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday reaffirmed that Saturday's governorship election in Ondo State would hold as scheduled.
The INEC...
LASG Crashes House Prices by 53.48%, Rolls out 1,000 Units
Sets aside 20% for rental housing scheme
By Gboyega Akinsanmi
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday crashed housing prices under its Home Ownership Mortgage Scheme (Lagos...
Kwara Uncovers 8,863 Ghost Workers
By Hammed Shittu in Ilorin
Kwara State government on Tuesday declared that it has uncovered a total of 8,863 suspected ghost personnel on the payrolls...