Category: News Update
South Africa: Zuma pleads not guilty at major graft trial
Almost 20 years after former President Jacob Zuma was linked to a corrupt multi-million dollar arms procurement scandal, he has pleaded not guilty to all the...
Again, angry Ijaw youths shut NDDC office, block East-West Road
Again, angry Iijaw yo Some members of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) have stormed the office of the Niger Delta Development Commission in Bayelsa State, protesting against...
14,000 processed, uncollected passports in Lagos, Ibadan centres -Aregbesola
…Says new regime of passport issuance takes effect June Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has hinted that more than 14,000 passport applications have been...
el-rufai too: Advocates devolution of powers for faster growth
Gov. Nasiru el -Rufai of Kaduna State on Wednesday advocated for devolution of powers to states and local governments to stop overburdening Federal Government...
NAF sets up probe panel on crashes
…. To audit planes sir worthiness Disturbed by the spate of air crashes in recent times, Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, has constituted a...
Constitution Review:Nigeria needs new revenue sharing formula for equity-Lagos Lagos attorney general
Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo, is proposing new revenue sharing formula where 34 per cent goes to federal, 43 per cent to...
Downsizing: el-Rufai sacks 19 political appointees
In furtherance of his resolve to reduce the cost of governance,Gov. Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has shown 19 political appointees the way out of his...
Okowa says Nigeria needs new Constitution, not amendment
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday said Nigeria needed a new Constitution, not amendment to accommodate emerging issues of good governance and greater...
Returned £4.2m: Not in our coffers yet-Delta Govt
Delta State Government on Wednesday said it had not received from the Federal Government the 4.2 million pounds returned by the United Kingdom. It said that although the...
OML 118: NNPC, SNEPCo, others sign multibillion dollar deep-water agreement
…Deal to yield over $780million in immediate revenues to government The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Production Sharing Contract (PSC)...
