Seven months after over 126 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) were killed when a military fighter jet mistakenly bombed a camp of the displaced persons near Rann, Borno State, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday released its report on the remote cause Read more
Tertiary institution lecturers in Kwara State have commended the State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed for approving the release of funds to tertiary institutions in the state as part of the recently released Paris Club Refunds to the state. The Committee Read more
The All Progressives Congress , APC chairmanship candidate for Ikotun/ Igando Local Council Development Area, Sakiru Alabi Balogun, has died in an auto crash along LASU/ Isheri road in Igando area of the state, yesterday. The APC candidate whose campaign Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN on Friday reacted to claims by the Senate that it is selling dollars to some businesses at an unofficial rate of N200. On Wednesday, the Senate in a resolution asked the Federal Government to Read more
An Osun State High Court in Osogbo on Wednesday sentenced a 40-year-old man, Kayode Adedeji, to death by hanging for robbing a woman of N3,420 on April 25, 2009. Prosecuting counsel from the state ministry of justice, Elisabeth Alabi, had Read more
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has ordered further security reinforcements in Kaduna State following reports of communal clashes that resulted in the loss of lives earlier this week in Kajuru, Kajuru Local Government Area of the State. Prof. Osinbajo commiserates Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). has on Wednesday, narrated to a Federal High Court in Lagos, how a property on Banana Island, Lagos owned by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, was acquired from proceeds of Read more
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved the release of N1b to local government councils in the state to offset part of their salary arrears. The State Commissioner for Finance, Alhaji Demola Banu, who made the announcement in Read more
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that Nigerians still want the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to return to power in 2019. He therefore appealed to the party’s members to rebuild it. According to Premium times, Mr Jonathan said this on Read more
The Government of Osun wishes to announce that it has received the second tranche of the Paris Club refunds. The refunds, totaling N6.314bn, was paid into the state coffers on Monday July 17, 2017. In line with our government’s promise Read more