The Catholic Church in Nigeria says it is ready to take its anti-corruption fight in the country to the next level, now that the church has its own television station.
Jobs At Fidelity Bank
The Fidelity Bank of Nigeria through the Digital marketing specialist and National Planning, plans to recruit qualified candidates for the services of the Job..
Atiku reacts to appointment of Nigerian politician
Atiku while briefing newsmen. He made this know that he is happy to see Nigerians prosper in Nigeria, and around the world.
Nigerian Newspapers: Top 10 Headlines Today
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Saturday, 20 August 2016
Ondo APC sacks Kekemeke, appoints Adetimehin acting Chairman
The Executive Committees of All Progressives Congress (APC) from local and Ondo State levels on Saturday pass vote of no confidence on their Chairman, Hon. Isaac Kekemeke and also sacked him.
Aviation Industry Retirees Face Doom and Gloom
Recently in a chat with newsmen, one of the senior officials of the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) painted a gory picture of what retired officials of the agency go through. The senior official revealed that the agency owed its retired personnel about N18 billion.
NAF successfully test fires another locally weaponized Alpha jet
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully test fired another locally weaponized Alpha Jet aircraft acquired from overseas without weapon delivery capability. A statement signed by the Director of Airforce Public Relations, Group Captain Ayodele Famuyiwa said, “The latest feat makes it the third Alpha Jet aircraft to be so reconfigured and weaponised locally.
Buhari Set to Deploy 8,000 Peace Keepers to States
President Muhamamadu Buhari is about
deploying 8 000 peace keepers to the 36 States and the Federal Capital
Territory (FCT), with the mandate to ensure the enthronement of peace in
the country.
Budget Padding: A New way to Steal ?
As the budget padding controversy rages on members of the public wonder what’s next.
When it comes to pilfering public funds Nigerian politicians ought to be awarded a Nobel Prize for the ingenious ways they devise to keep their fingers in the till. They will always find a way to circumvent whatever security firewalls are put in place.
When it comes to pilfering public funds Nigerian politicians ought to be awarded a Nobel Prize for the ingenious ways they devise to keep their fingers in the till. They will always find a way to circumvent whatever security firewalls are put in place.
Nigeria to Commence International Borrowing – Kemi Adeosun
Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, on Friday said the government will allocate another 60 billion naira ($180 million) for capital projects. She added that the funds will form part of the 2016 budget and addition to earlier releases.
Tunde Bakare Changes Gear, Says too Early to judge Buhari
Popular cleric, Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly, was at the Presidential Villa for a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, after which he pleaded with Nigerians to be less critical of the president because it is still too early to judge his performance in office.
NEMA Reassures On North-East Development
The Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Muhammad Sani Sidi, has reiterated the agency's commitment to the deployment of natural and human capital to the North-east to ensure permanent peace and sustainable development of the region.
Shun acts that cause flooding, commissioner pleads with Lagos residents
The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, has appealed to Lagos residents to desist from acts that could lead to flooding. This is contained in a statement signed by its Director of Public Affairs, Mr Tunde Awobiyi in Lagos on Saturday.
EXCLUSIVE: Saraki, Mark, others in trouble as Presidency orders probe of Nigerians named in #PanamaPapers
The senate president, Bukola Saraki, and his predecessor, David Mark, and other prominent Nigerians may soon be in trouble as the Presidency has ordered the investigation of present and past Nigerian officials named in the Panama Papers scandal.
Jigawa Police arrests 53 for rape, sodomy in three weeks
Jigawa State Police Command yesterday disclosed that it has charged 53 people to court over rape and sodomy in the last three weeks.
We have shown that Edo is a viable state, says Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) government in Edo had shown that the state was viable.
More manufacturing firms to shut due to high gas prices – MAN
The Chairman, Gas Users Group, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Dr Micheal Ola Adebayo has said more firms are set to close shop following the scarcity and high cost of gas in the country, The Nation reports.
How dark forces are hijacking EFCC powers — Ibrahim Magu
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, on Friday said some dark forces had been busy hijacking the powers given to the anti-graft agency to battle economic and financial crimes in the country.
2019 Presidential Ticket is the Cause of Crisis Rocking PDP – Sheriff
Embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has revealed that the presidential ticket for the 2019 elections is the main cause of the current crisis rocking PDP.
We Are Not Expecting Bumper Harvest - Groundnut Farmers
Groundnut farmers in some states are already forcasting poor harvest due to several factors.
The farmers, who expressed worry that they may not get bumper harvest, attributed the ugly situation to three main factors: the inability of the federal government to make fertiliser available to them early, erratic rainfall and herdsmen's attacks.
The farmers, who expressed worry that they may not get bumper harvest, attributed the ugly situation to three main factors: the inability of the federal government to make fertiliser available to them early, erratic rainfall and herdsmen's attacks.
Clinton must give written testimony in e-mail case – US judge
A federal judge has ruled that Democrat Hillary Clinton must respond in writing in a lawsuit over her use of a private e-mail server while she was secretary of state.
FG set to swap Boko Haram detainees for Chibok girls
Indications emerged Friday that the Federal Government has concluded plan to swap the Chibok girls with some Boko Haram members detained at various prisons across the country.
Monitor funds released for capital project – Ex-CBN governor warns FG
Dr Titus Okunronmu, a former Director, Budgetary Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has advised the Federal Government to monitor the use of funds released for capital projects to bridge the infrastructural gap in the country.
