Independence day, 80 Boko Haram fighters surrender — Nigerian Army

So far, Chat212 FM has been unable to independently verify the surrenders, as the repenting terrorists are yet to be paraded before journalists.

The Nigerian Army on Thursday announced that another batch of 80 Boko Haram fighters surrendered to its troops in Bama, Borno state, in what has now been described as a landmark event.

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Another Boko Haram fuel dump uncovered – Nigerian Army

Another Boko Haram fuel dump uncovered – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops have uncovered another fuel dump owned by the extremist Boko Haram sect at Abbaganaram, in central Maiduguri, Borno State.

According to a statement by Army spokesperson, Sani Usman, the illegal fuel depot was uncovered Wednesday afternoon after a surprise raid following a tip off  by “well meaning”  residents.

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At last - Ngige, Fashola, Amaechi, Onu others make Buhari’s ministerial list

Chat212 FM gathered that a former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi and his counterpart in Lagos, Babatunde Fashola were among the names forwarded to the senate.

At last, Senate President Bukola Saraki Wednesday received the first twenty – one names of nominees to make President Buhari ministerial list , just as the names would be forwarded in batches.

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SERAP want Buhari to investigate missing N80bn Fund to be disbursed under Jonathan administration to victims....

Probe N80bn Victims Support Fund initiated under  Jonathan administration, SERAP tells Buhari.

SERAP want Buhari to investigate N80bn Fund disbursed under Jonathan administration, with details on the number of victims and their families that have so far benefitted from the funds.

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called for an investigation into the Victims Support Funds initiative launched by the immediate past government led by former president, Goodluck Jonathan.

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LEAKED - ‘Those who invited wanted ISIS chief to Nigeria arrested in Kano’

Men connected to Al Assir THE wanted ISIS chief to Nigeria arrested in Kano’

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), yesterday, denied playing any part in the process that led to the issuance of Nigerian Visa to the wanted ISIS chief, Ahmed Al Assir in Lebanon,

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At Last... Buhari Opens Up: Why I Sent Ministerial List Late – PMB

Ministerial List Late – PMB

President Muhammadu Buhari explained this morning why he eventually sent the list of the first batch of his ministerial nominees to the National Assembly for the Senate late yesterday.

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Alleged Fraud: Reps To Investigate Mambilla Multi-million Power project

Alleged Fraud

The House of Representatives yesterday resolved to investigate an alleged inflation of contract for the Mambilla Multi-Purpose Dam and Hydroelectric Power project in Taraba state.

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Ministerial list: Sources said Buhari submits 21 names..... • Fashola, Amaechi ARE...

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday received the ministerial nominees list at about 4:56pm from the Presidency but said the content of the presidential communication would be read on Tuesday.

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I want Case Reassigned - Judge Returns Saraki’s Trial File

High Court Abuja - Justice Ahmed Mohammed, has sent the case file of the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki to the Chief Judge for reassignment in Abuja .

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Buhari orders probe of CBN, NNPC, FIRS, NCC, Customs

Buhari has ordered a complete audit of all revenue generating agencies in the country as a clean up measure and to make them more efficient.

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Buhari, the Petroleum Minister - Bring gap in the minds of his critics...

Buhari, the Petroleum Minister

When President Muhammadu Buhari announced himself as petroleum minister from New York on Tuesday while attending the UN General Assembly, a gap was created in the minds of his critics on the justification of his decision, basically, on two grounds, ‘double remuneration’ and ‘competence’.

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Breaking News: Judge withdraws from Saraki’s case over online reports

Federal High Court in Abuja Justice Ahmed Mohammed on Wednesday withdrew from the case filed by Saraki against the Code of Conduct Tribunal and the Code of Conduct Bureau.

The court therefore ordered that the case file should be returned to the Chief Judge of the FHC, Justice Ibrahim Auta, for re-assignment.

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Ministerial List: How Chris Ngige’s name came in at the eleventh hour - Leaked

Ministerial List: How Buhari’s Last Minute Change Favoured Ngige

After a long wait, President Muhammadu Buhari finally submitted the list of his cabinet to the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly.

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