The Abuja-Kaduna train service will resume on May 23, the Federal Government said on Monday. Train services had been suspended on the route after terrorists attacked a train, fatally shot several persons, and abducted scores of passengers in March. Most of those abducted are still in captivity. In a statement …
Read More »JUST IN: Amaechi resigns as transportation minister
Rotimi Amaechi Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, a presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, on Monday, officially resigned his position in the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari as the Minister of Transportation. In a press statement issued by the Amaechi Presidential Media Committee (APMC) signed by Kingsley Wali, in …
Read More »EFCC Arrests Ahmed Idris, Accountant General of the Federation for N80billion Fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 16, 2022 arrested serving Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris in connection with diversion of funds and money laundering activities to the tune of N80billion (Eighty Billion Naira) only. The Commission’s verified intelligence showed that the …
Read More »Glo Creates Excitement With NIN TV Adverts, Bonus Offer
Globacom, the telecommunications powerhouse, has brought renewed excitement to television screens and online platforms with its recently unveiled suite of adverts. The adverts provide information on how subscribers can link their National Identity Number (NIN) to their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) on the Glo network. Commenting on the launch of …
Read More »Disrespect Prophet Muhammad, go to your early grave – Ex-Sokoto govt aide warns Christians
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal A former Sokoto State government official has threatened that more Christians in Nigeria will be murdered if they say things considered disrespectful to their revered Prophet Muhammad, following the gruesome killing of Deborah Samuel, a Christian female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Wamako. …
Read More »Deborah’s Murder: UK condemns act, as Buhari fails to react 24 hours after
Buhari, Samuel, Osinbajo Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has failed to condemn the brutal murder of Deborah Samuel, a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto State who was killed by an Islamic mob on Thursday, 24 hours later. This is as the government of the United Kingdom, has condemned …
Read More »Buhari hosts Amaechi, Akpabio, 7 other outgoing ministers [PHOTOS]
Buhari meeting with outgoing ministers on Friday President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, hosted outgoing ministers at the presidential villa in Abuja, to officially bid them farewell. On Wednesday, the president directed all members of his cabinet seeking elective office in the 2023 elections to resign on or before May 16. …
Read More »2023 and the Contentious Issue APC Must Confront
For the APC, the 2023 presidential elections present a real test of its ability to survive and forge a unified front as a political organisation. The Buhari era is about to end, and the hitherto unifying figure of a Buhari that appears to have glued the disparate tendencies in the …
Read More »Heritage Bank’s support for socio-economic growth earns Senior Executive EveAfrique Award
Senior Management Executive of Heritage Bank Plc received the “Heart of Gold” award by EveAfrique organiser of the annual Red Ball for Charity. The awardee, Osepiribo Ben-Willie, Directorate Head, South-South, South-East & Private Wealth Management, who was part of the 10 awardees was honoured for her immense contribution to the …
Read More »JUST IN: INEC to suspend online voter registration on May 30
INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will suspend its ongoing online pre-registration of voters on May 30. The commission which announced the decision via its twitter account on Wednesday, said its to allow those who have registered online to complete the process offline. It also said the …
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