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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) announced on Monday that the country’s aviation sector has been rated among the world leaders in safety. NCAA’s General Manager (Public Relations), Sam Adurogboye made the announcement on Monday. He added that the country climbed to Level 3 State Safety Programme (SSP) Implementation Process. He explained that the rating […]

A Financial expert, Dr Samuel Nzekwe, has advised the Federal Government to intensify efforts in addressing the bottlenecks in the running of Treasury Single Account (TSA) in the country. Nzekwe, former President, Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Anambra State Chief George Moghalu, has described security votes which are disbursed to state governors every month to be spent at their discretion as glorified stealing. Chief Moghalu who expressed  his interest in contesting for this year’s governorship election in Anambra State, said it was criminal for […]

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has announced the sack of private tax collectors for the state and local governments. The governor said only government employees would now collect taxes and levies. In a broadcast to Edo State residents to mark the New Year, Obaseki said the laws of Nigeria vested the responsibility for collecting taxes […]

Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC)  has debunked allegation that its senior pastor, Matthew Ashimolowo, was involved in Ponzi Scheme. According to a statement, issued by Dipo Oluyomi, Chief Executive Officer , and James Mcglashan, Chief Operating Officer, of KICC, the organization said: “We wish to state that the headline was unfortunate and misleading and has […]

The Nigerian Army says  it has recovered one AK47 assault rifle and uniforms belonging to DSP Mohammed Alkali and his police orderly allegedly  beheaded by cultists. The policemen were  killed by suspected cultist at Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers during the Dec. 10 re-run legislative elections. Maj.-Gen. Kasimu Abdulkarim, the General Officer Commanding […]Read More

Suspended member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has told Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara to return the $600,000 he collected from James Ibori since he has denied the former Delta state governor. The call follows Dogara’s denial on 23rd December, of  claims by Senator Peter Nwabaoshi, that the former governor influenced his […]

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has announced the appointment of Mr Jeffrey Ewing as the Chairman and Managing Director of its companies in Nigeria, effective 1st January, 2017. This was disclosed by the General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs (PGPA), Mr Esimaje Brikinn on Saturday in a statement in Lagos. Ewing succeeds Clay Neff, who […]

The Presidency has denied reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Ibrahim Magu as the Acting Chairman of the EFCC. Reports emerged on Saturday morning that he had been redeployed to the Nigeria Police Force.  However, in a series of tweets on Saturday, Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu, said, ” no report has been made available […]

A criminal gang which specialises in robbing foreigners, visiting or living in Abuja has been nabbed by the Department of State Services ( DSS). Members of the gang who robbed an expatriate in a high brow hotel in Abuja and carted away his money and other valuables were also arrested. Tony Opuiyo, DSS spokesman revealed […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the Endangered Species (Control of International Trade and Traffic) Amendment Act 2016. The Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters (Senate) to the President, Ita Enang while speaking with State House correspondents at the end of the ceremony, said: “This is one of the 10 bills that were forwarded […]

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to compensate loyalists of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu with ministerial positions. A highly placed source in the APC revealed that Buhari is set to compensate Tinubu for the losses he incurred and suffered while supporting his associates in various positions both in the federal and state levels. The source said Buhari […]