• Corruption pervasive in government including judiciary, security agencies – US • Rights abuses under Buhari govt worse than under military dictatorship, says PDP • FG, APC keep mum over report • Verdict depressing, says CDHR ex-president The United States has accused authorities in Nigeria of massive corruption and stifling …

Barcelona qualified for the UEFA Champions League Semi-Finals after losing 2-1 to Manchester City in Manchester yesterday night. They had won the first leg 3-0 and won the tie 4-2 on aggregate. Barca were without their legendary goal scorer Jenni Hermoso and midfield stalwart Kheira Hamraoui who were both injured. …

• Corruption pervasive in government including judiciary, security agencies – US • Rights abuses under Buhari govt worse than under military dictatorship, says PDP • FG, APC keep mum over report • Verdict depressing, says CDHR ex-president The United States has accused authorities in Nigeria of massive corruption and stifling …

Enugu govt has executed 1,355 school projects across 17 LGAs – ENSUBEB Chairman …Says Aguobia-Nomeh school, others already captured for intervention in next phase The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State said it has carried out 1,355 verifiable projects in various primary and secondary schools across the 17 …

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, today Thursday, April 1, 2021 begins a 15-day working vacation as first instalment of his 2021 Annual Leave. In a letter transmitted to the State House of Assembly and addressed to the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Bamidele Oleyelogun, Governor Akeredolu said the leave will commence …

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday approved about 26 million dollars for various power projects in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states. Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, made this known to State House correspondents at the end of the Council meeting in Abuja. He …

Maiduguri — Justice Aisha Ndume has revealed that rape cases constitute 90 percent of criminal cases handled by various courts in Borno state in the last two years. Justice Ndume made the revelation at on Tuesday at a 2-day training workshop for legal actors on strengthening Women’s Access To Justice …

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attempted coup in Niger Republic, saying “any illegal effort to depose a democratically elected government is not only despicable, but also unacceptable to democratic governments around the world.” Speaking in a telephone conversation with Mahamadou Issoufou, his counterpart and outgoing President on the situation …

Governor Nyesom Wike has explained why he sacked his Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Igbiks Tamuno. Wike who explained the reason behind the sack while signing contracts for Trans-Kalabari Road project phase one and Saakpenwa-Bori -Kono Road project phase two at the Government House, Port Harcourt, said Tamuno wrote construction giant …

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole after officially registered as a member of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State asked his supporters to pray for him. Bankole said he has taken a step that needs prayers, urging the supporters trooped to the registration centre to help …