No fewer than 2,000 youths in Anambra state, on Monday staged a peaceful protest against the call by some groups to scrap the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in the country. The group, under the aegis of concerned Anambra citizens and Read more
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has presented a budget of N1.04 trillion for the state’s 2018 fiscal year. Ambode made the presentation at the Lagos State House of Assembly complex on Monday. According to the Governor, the budget which Read more
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has said about 1,129 megawatts (mw) more electricity will be added to the national grid when eight power plants are commisoned in 2018. Fashola who said this at the 22nd power Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will appeal Monday’s ruling of the Court of Appeal which held that the agency lacked powers to investigate or prosecute serving judicial officials. The Lagos division of the court delivered the Read more
The Federal Government on Monday said it released N1.2 trillion to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government for implementation of capital projects contained in the 2017 budget. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, gave the figure during a Read more
Borno state governor, Kashim Shettima, has assured 1,407 National Youths Service Corp (NYSC) members posted to the state of adequate security throughout their stay in the state. Shettima who was speaking in Katsina during the passing out ceremony of the Read more
The Force Spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, talks about SARS and the complaints against some of its personnel with ADELANI ADEPEGBA what is the requirement for enlistment in SARS? The Special Anti-Robbery Squad is a specialised unit of the Force that deals with Read more
A former acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Uche Secondus, has emerged as the party’s National Chairman, ending its long and troubled quest to elect leaders after it suffered defeat in the 2015 Presidential election. Mr Secondus Read more
Uche Secondus, the Rivers State politician who emerged the chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in a process marred by controversy, has served the ruling All Progressives Congress a quit notice. He said President Muhammadu Buhari, who came into Read more
The National Youth Service corps on Friday launched a job website for corps members. This was disclosed by NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Sulaiman Kazaure, while speaking at a launch held in Lagos. According to him, the portal is to provide Read more