EFCC to prioritise corruption prevention, says Bawa
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will prioritise measures aimed at preventing corruption in order to save the huge cost of prosecuting corruption cases. […]
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Leah Sharibu and the broken presidential promises, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Napoleon was famously quoted as saying that promises are meant to be broken. Millions of politicians in under-developed, developing and developed countries […]
Zamfara: ‘Treat abductions of students as a breach of UN Charter’ -SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the UN Security Council and its members urging them to “urgently hold […]
CISLAC congratulates new EFCC boss, urges him to stay away from political influence
By Chimezie Godfrey The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has congratulated the newly appointed Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC). […]
Telecoms boosts GDP by 12.45% as sector, others take Nigeria out of recession
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry, regulated by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is one of the sectors whose performance lifted the country out of recession in the fourth […]
Former Nigeria First Lady urges FG to complete Yar’Adua’s e-library project
The wife of late President Umar Musa Yar’Adua, Hajiya Turai Yar’ Adua, has appealed to the Federal Government to complete the e-library initiated by her […]
Kogi Police Commissioner’s visit to Kupa Community
By Abdulmalik Saidu Mohammed The Kogi State Police commissioner’s familiarization visit was to understand the people’s problems and fashion out solutions to their security […]
One dead as traders clash in Shasa market in Ibadan
One person was confirmed dead on Friday as a result of a misunderstanding between a cobbler and an cart pusher in Shasa market area in […]
Kpandei charges pastors on importance of conscience in ministry
Left to Right: Pastor Jacob Obaro, Pastor-In-Charge, Youth Province 7, the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG); his wife, Pastor (Mrs.) Ifeoma Obaro, and Pastor Charles […]
Buhari welcomes US acceptance of Okonjo-Iweala’s imminent WTO leadership
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed pronouncement of the Office of the United States Trade Representative, signifying withdrawal of the country’s objection to the emergence of […]
Beyond Corruption Perceptions Index 2020, By Auwal Musa Rafsanjani
“Nigeria ranks poorly in 2020 CPI, why does it matter and what should the Nigerian Government do about it” Every year, the publication of the […]
Buhari deserves credit for diminishing corruption in public service – Presidency
The Buhari administration deserves credit for diminishing corruption in the public service and will continue to vigorously support prevention, enforcement, public education and enlightenment activities […]
Africa: Buhari harps on good governance as Nigeria faces 2nd peer review
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja restated the commitment of the Nigerian government to the enthronement of democracy and good governance on the African continent. […]
EFCC warns Nigerians against sale of NIN
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has issued a warning to Nigerians against sale of their NIN. This warning was issued in a statement […]
Issa Aremu: 60 hearty cheers to a global citizen!
By Abdulrazaq Magaji Growing up in his native Ilorin, capital of Kwara state in the late 60s and early 70s, Comrade (Alhaji) Issa Obalowu Aremu, […]
SERAP drags FG to UN over arbitrary detention, torture of Sowore, others
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent “an urgent complaint to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention over the arbitrary detention, […]
Tor Tiv decries insecurity In Nigeria, dues for collaboration
Paramount ruler of TIv people, Professor James Iorzua Ayatse has lamented the growing insecurity in Nigeria and appealed to all and sundry to put aside […]
Sani Bello blames unskilled, half- baked graduates for Nigeria’s rising unemployment
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State and Chairman North Central Governors Forum has attributed the astronomical rise in the number of unemployed, underemployed […]
Kwara Governor’s CPS, Rafiu Ajakaye, bags Award on support for Islamic Education
. Tasks Muslims on resuscitation of Qur’an reading culture as Platforms Montessori School, Ota, graduates first set of Primary 5 pupils with mastery of Qur’an recitation […]
Buhari receives Chadian Envoy, says Nigeria’ll always stand by Chad
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that Nigeria will always be there for the Republic of Chad, saying that the countries were not only neighbours but […]
Curfew: Business activities stand still as protesters block roads in Osogbo
Business activities in Osogbo, Osun, remained halted on Thursday, as the curfew imposed by the state government enters day two, the News Agency of Nigeria […]
NDLEA clarifies stand on drug integrity test for intending couples
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has shed light on “drug integrity test” for intending couples. The Head of Public Affairs, NDLEA, Mr Jonah […]