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Former Imo State governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, and his son-in-law, Chief Uche Nwosu, have been identified by the Imo State Government as sponsors of kidnapping and banditry in the state. Incumbent Governor Hope Uzodimma had promised to name those behind the gale of insecurity in the state when he meets …

  The Federal Government on Wednesday said it generated over N1.1trn through Independent Revenue from its Ministries, Departments and Agencies between January and November last year. The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze gave the figure at the public presentation of the 2022 budget. The 2022 …

Five students and five employees of Dowen College linked to the death of a 12-year-old student of the college, Sylvester Oromoni, have been exonerated by the Lagos State Government. Also, cleared was Kingsley Otuaro, the manager of the school building in Lekki. The students cleared by the state government are …

Photo Credit: Qassim University Twitter page A Saudi-Arabia based tertiary institution, Qassim University is offering a full funded scholarships for Master of Science (MSc) graduates from Nigeria and other countries. The core area of study is computer-related. The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs disclosed this on Wednesday. The council …

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has summoned the Clerk of the National Assembly (CNA), Mr. Amos Ojo, to appear before it over alleged mismanagement of funds running into N9.424 billion. The summon was sequel to queries raised by the Office of the Auditor General for the Federation …

As part of the yuletide celebration, the Chinwe Bode-Akinwande (CBA) Foundation, a non-governmental organisation in Nigeria, has reached out to four communities in Nnewi, Anambra State. The event, which was held on Friday, December 24, 2021 saw over 75 widows from four communities going home with food items and financial …

…Buhari should inaugurate NDDC board- Mudiaga-Odje  A FORMER presidential aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Mumakai Unagha, Saturday said the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government has failed Nigerians. Unagha in a statement on his expectation in 2022, said: “Absolutely I am not expecting nothing …

. By Adeola Badru A former member of the House of Representatives in the 8th assembly, for Ajeromi Ifelodun, Lagos State, Hon. Rita Orji, yesterday, said the input of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State during the COVID-19 Pandemic has made him be a role model to many state governors …

  INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it is unable to remove the names of dead persons from the voter register due to the absence of reliable data of births and deaths to rely on in expunging the names of such persons. This implies …

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2022 Appropriation Bill of N17.126 trillion into law. The President signed the budget presented to him by his Senior Special Assistant (Senate) on National Assembly, Senator Babajide Omoworare, on Friday at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory …