Niger govt cuts C-of-O fee to N15,000
Landowners in rural areas will pay N5,000.
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Nigerian athletes suffer unfulfilled promises by govts., Dangote, Elumelu, others
Athletes who were promised goodies by different people lament the non-fulfilment of the promises.
Kano Governor presents N209.8 billion 2017 budget proposal
Works and Housing Ministry got the lion share, receiving N43.72 billion.
Akwa Ibom Assembly approves govt. request to guarantee N5 billion loan for private firm
The facility would be sourced from any bank with 15 .5 per cent interest rate, the governor said.
Ondo Election: Police arrest man with 3 guns,5 cutlasses
Over 25,000 police personnel will be deployed for the Saturday election.
Students protest almost 100 per cent fee hike
“HND-2 students are now to pay N82, 700 as against N40, 700 that they were paying before."
How we laundered N1.2 billion for Fayose, Obanikoro – Zenith Bank official
"The cash was mostly in N1000 bills while the rest were in N500, and were deposited into the accounts of ...
Nasarawa Deputy Speaker dumps PDP
Mr. Akwashiki hinged his defection on the ongoing leadership crisis in the PDP at the national level.
Kwara governor dissolves local govt. councils
The decision takes effect from November.
66 constituencies have no representation in State Houses of Assembly – Reps
Some affected states are Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Delta, Edo, Imo and Jigawa.
Women journalists seek prosecution of policeman, another for allegedly raping minors
A nine-year-old and a five-year-old were allegedly raped by the suspects.
Man who escaped twice from police custody re-arrested
The suspect allegedly stabbed a police officer during the second escape.
Ondo 2016: Like Mimiko, PDP leaders warn of violence
Mr. MImiko had issued a similar warning after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday.
UPDATE: Protesters ask NJC to blacklist government agencies defying court orders
“a holistic reform of the judiciary and that the NJC deals ruthlessly with cases of corruption."
Stop killing my officials, FRSC boss tells Nigeria motorists
Three officials were recently killed by a car driver.
Charly Boy ‘speaks’ with late father about state of Nigerian judiciary
Charly Boy says President Buhari, Umaru Yar'adua and Sani Abacha have a thing in common.
CPC indicts FCMB for allegedly defrauding Bauchi, orders refund of N1.54billion to state
The CPC says it will continue to fight for the rights of consumers in any sector of the country’s economy.
Sokoto clears AMCON debt, retakes possession of state furniture firm — Official
The furniture factory, established in 1973, was one of the largest employers of labour in the state before it went ...
Kogi Governor, Bello, sacks all perm secs, Accountant-General, others
The governor recently reinstated 15 LG chairmen sacked by his predecessor
Nigerian govt. meets parents of abducted Chibok girls, promises to rehabilitate communities
The girls, over 200 of them, were abducted from their hostel in Government Secondary School Chibok, a community in Borno ...
8,000 groups rooting for Jonathan’s re-election – Presidential Aide
Committee asks PDP to expect stiff presidential contest.
2015 presidential poll should not be like Anambra, Association tells INEC
The Association worries over controversies that trailed the Anambra elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has been urged to ...
Bizarre graduation party in Kogi State University
Graduands are ecstatic about graduating; they will accept mobbing as a form of congratulation. No harm intended, just fun. Yet ...
Plateau lawmakers jump over fence to escape lynching by workers
Local Government workers scared members of the Plateau State Assembly away.
62-year-old man arraigned for defiling 10-year-old step daughter
The victim is only ten years old.
