Some staff members of the Federal Fire Service (FFS) have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Controller-General (CG) of the agency, Alhaji Liman Ibrahim. They also asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate and arrest Liman and other top board members of the agency. Speaking to …
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Nigeria’s inflation rate stood at 18.12% in April 2021, indicating a drop compared to 18.17% recorded in March 2021. This is according to the Consumer Price Index report, recently released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Food inflation stood at 22.72% in April 2021 from 22.95% recorded in the …
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STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE 2023 PERMUTATIONS A DISTRACTION, OSINBAJO HAS NOT DECLARED INTEREST IN PRESIDENTIAL RACE The attention of the Office of the Vice President has been drawn to a website:supportosinbajo.ng that is calling on Nigerians to join a volunteer group mobilizing support for Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, ahead of …
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The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has lamented the alleged refusal of a majority of Christians in the state to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The governor, who spoke on Saturday evening at the launch of the second round of the COVID-19 vaccination held at the Government House, Bauchi, called on …
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In what is thought to be a veiled threat to the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), the Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has said “all actions by secessionist groups to annex the region shall and will be resisted” . IPOB’s map of its proposed Republic of Biafra includes the six states …
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Protest rocks Kaduna State against Governor El-Rufai’s governmet. One of the banners reads: “Hell Rufai Stop Poverty, Hunger & Insecurity Stop The Mass Sack Respect Workers And Human Rights” Twitter user, Comr. Steven Kefas @SKefason who shared pictures from the protest on Twitter wrote: So far so good. Mai …
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The Emir of Bauchi Alhaji Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu has suspended a member representing Bauchi local government in the Federal House of Representatives Yakubu Shehu Abdullahi who holds the traditional title of ‘Wakilin Birnin Bauchi’ indefinitely over disdain for the emir. This was announced in the suspension letter issued by the …
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A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has denied the allegations that he acquired properties with government funds. He explained that he had always been a successful person before coming into office in 2011 and dared anyone to come forth with evidence that he mismanaged funds meant for the …
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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has adopted a resolution in favour of Palestine in what its Executive Committee described as “The Aggression by Israel, The Occupying Power, in The Palestinian Territories, in Particular, Al-Quds Al-Shareef (East Jerusalem)”. Moments after, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the country’s territorial …
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The lawmaker representing Imo West in the National Assembly, Senator Rochas Okorocha has said that Nigeria loses billions of dollars from cattle business, urging the Federal Government to invest in the business. He stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, noting if cattle business is being tapped well, …
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