A former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Air Chief Marshall Alex Sabundu Badeh was, on Tuesday, shot dead in Abuja. Marshal Badeh was reportedly shot dead, on Tuesday evening, by gunmen, at Gitata, along the Abuja/Keffi Road. The military has since recovered his remains, it…
CESJET said it viewed the call as being against the National interest, and for its potential to jeopardise the efforts of the Nigerian Army Perpetua Egesimba A civil society group, the Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET), at a press conference in Lagos…
Perpetua Egesimba Following ceaseless bickering over unsubstantiated facts on budget from certain organisations, Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET), a civil society group, has backed the Nigerian Army. The group, during a press conference, on Tuesday, in Lagos, questioned the Socio-Economic Rights and…
Uche Usim, Abuja The repeated failure of various Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to remit 80 per cent of their dividend or operating surplus into the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) came under evaluation, on Tuesday, with the Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze,…
Cockroaches are being used to get rid of food scraps and to feed pigs Reuters In the near pitch-dark, you can hear them before you see them – millions of cockroaches scuttling and fluttering across stacks of wooden boards as they devour food scraps by…
John Adams, Minna Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Aisha Abubakar, has said that the Ministry has, this year, alone distributed over 10,000 mobility aids and appliances to people with disabilities across the country. The Minister spoke, in Minna, Niger State capital, on…
The NNPC Group Managing Director disclosed at the event that the NNPC Management would soon expand the operations of NNPC Retail Limited Uche Usim The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr Maikanti Baru, has charged the Corporation Downstream company, NNPC Retail,…
The governor vowed to do everything within his powers to ensure that peace returned to their area and regretted the incidents of herdsmen attacks Linus Oota, Lafia Nasarawa State governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura has acknowledged that he is fully aware of the suffering of the…
Facebook removed the posts after a flood of complaints, saying they “included hate speech” and clearly violated the community standards. Isabel Kershner, New York Times In a Facebook post a few days ago, one of the Israeli prime minister’s sons said he hoped the deaths…
Jibril announced his resignation as Environment Minister at the Federal Executive Council meeting last week after which President Buhari appointed Zarma. Samuel Bello, Abuja Former minister of environment Ibrahim Jibril has said that he will be handling over $170million out of the $180million released by…
