Five people were wounded and two female suicide bombers died Saturday in an attack outside a mosque in northeastern Nigeria, local police said. The women wearing explosive belts died after one activated her explosives when stopped trying to enter a Read more
The Kwara State Government in March released over N1billion to about thirty-six contractors handling various road projects across the State. The State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Alhaji Aro Yahaya made this during on Saturday during the monthly APC Town Read more
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed today held monthly APC Townhall Meeting with participants drawn from all 16LGs across the state, including party Exco, top government officials and members of the public in attendance. Highlights: 1. Kwara to fund on Read more
R-L: His Excellency Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN; Chief Dr. Wellington Okirika; Chief Bubor Fiyewei; Chief (Col) S.A Etoromi (Rtd) and other delegates from Gbaramatu Kingdom and refinery investors during the 2nd Modular Refinery Investors Meeting held at the State House Read more
Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) protesting against the detention of 13 students of the University of Lagos…yesterday PHOTO: FEMI ADEBESIN-KUTI Students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) yesterday staged a peaceful protest at the Lagos State Read more
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered the final forfeiture of N1.83 billion, belonging to a former Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Dele Ezeoba. The court made the order for permanent forfeiture of the sum, following an application Read more
Senate PDP caucus backs political solution to crisisAgain, former President Goodluck Jonathan has summoned the factions of Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and Senator Ahmed Makarfi of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) to a meeting in Abuja. Spokesman of the Ahmed Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi says it will not participate in the April 22 local government council elections in the state. Spokesman of the party in the state, Mr Chuks Oko, made this known in an interview with Read more
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday issued an order unfreezing the Skye Bank account of a former First Lady, Patience Jonathan. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had in November 2016, filed an application before the court, Read more
PHOTO: George Osodi/Bloomberg Nigeria’s budget gap will probably be larger than the government estimates this year because the West African nation’s revenue from taxes and state companies will be lower than forecast, the International Monetary Fund said. The federal government’s Read more