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The Federal Government has declared Friday, 1st and Monday 4th September, 2017 as Public Holidays to mark Id-el-Kabir Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Muslim faithful and all Nigerians to use the occasion to pray for peace, unity, prosperity […]

…it’s misleading to say VCs reject cut-off marks The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has described as unnecessary the controversies over the reduction of cut-off marks for 2017 admission exercise into tertiary institutions by stakeholders at its policy meeting. Rather than criticisms, JAMB said Nigerians should be concerned about how to address the flight […]

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered permanent forfeiture of N 7, 644, 700, 000.00 belonging to former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to the Federal Government. The money which  is reasonable suspected to be proceeds of illegal activities was traced by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to an account in a […]

Federal Government and ASUU will meet on Tuesday in Abuja to attempt to resolve the grievances of the union. A statement issued by Samuel Olowookere,Deputy Director Press, said, “In furtherance of efforts at resolving the lingering industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, […]

  The Presidency has declared that no cabal or official in the Presidency can hijack the powers President Muhammadu Buhari. It was also revealed that the President is very thorough in carrying out the responsibilities and duties ascribed to him by the 1999 constitution and that no one is side lining the Vice President. Senior […]

The Nigeria Police Force has lashed out at  one Senator Isah Hamman Misau who recently held a media briefing. The police declared the senator a “deserter”, saying  he has been found out to still exist on the Nigeria Police Force Officers Staff List as AP. No 57300 DSP Mohammed Isa Hamman on posting to Niger […]

A commander among the Boko Haram, terrorists sect, Auwal Ismaeela has revealed that he was among the terrorists that kidnapped the more than 200 Chibok girls that were stolen from their schoo.  Ismaeela, whose confession is coming just about a week to the Islamic Festival of Eid-Kabir said  he played a major in the kiidnap.  […]

The United Nations (UN) on Friday condemned the eviction threat issued by Arewa youths against Igbo people living in the north. The UN’s reaction came after a petition launched by Igbo Think-Tank group, Nzuko Umunna to raise global alarm concerning the threat of genocide elicited by the “quit notice”, garnered close to 3000 signatures in […]

The Federal Government is planning to get the leader of Indigenious People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu back into custody of security agencies. The move became public on Friday after government approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking the revocation of the bail of Kanu’s bail. The application was attached as a press release made available […]

The Nigerian Navy has announced that a new adjusted time table for the final selection interview has been released online for the candidates who were successful in the 2017 Recruitment Aptitude Test held nationwide on Saturday 12th August 2017. The Navy urged the candidates to check online at www.joinnigerianavy.com for the new adjusted time table. […]

 The Nigerian Air Force on Thursday held its Passing Out Parade for 106 officer cadets of the Direct Short Service Commission (DSCC) Course 26 at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base Kaduna after 24 weeks of rigorous and intensive military training at the NAF’s Military Training Centre. The successful completion of the training of the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Prof.  Yemi Osinbajo on Friday, held a meeting the leadership of the ruling APC and opposition PDP at the State House. Buhari expressed appreciation to the leaders for attending the meeting. He also thanked those who prayed for his recovery while in the U.K. for medical treatment. The president […]