International Mother’s Day: FIRS boss, Nami hails mothers for family, nation-building sacrifices
Mr Muhammad Nami, the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has hailed Nigerian mothers and their counterparts worldwide for their untiring contributions to family stability and national development. Nami made the statement on the occasion of this year’s International…
Nigerians living abroad can’t submit petitions – Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Idris Wase
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Idris Wase has said that Nigerians living abroad can’t submit petitions over some incidents which occurred in the country. Mr. Wase who sat in for Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila during Thursday’s plenary,…
Clergyman who sells holy water to make people ‘rich and successful’ spotted on the streets of Lagos (video)
A clergyman who sells holy water to make people “rich and successful” was spotted on the streets of Lagos over the weekend. In the video, the clergyman couldn’t give a concrete answer when asked if he is also a rich man since…
Igbos must stop seeking political powers to develop Southeast – Amaechi
Mbazulike Amaechi, First Republic Minister of Aviation, has cautioned people of the Southeast against seeking political powers to develop the region. Amaechi said Igbo leaders should rather seek economic, technological, educational powers to develop the Southeast. He said seeking such…
AGF Abubakar Malami explains why he recommended Bawa as head of EFCC
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has explained why he recommended Abdulrasheed Bawa for the chairmanship of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Malami who debunked claims of singlehandedly picking Bawa to be the chairman…
EFCC detains Ondo Assembly Clerk
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained Ondo Assembly clerk, Bode Aladeyelu and two other civil servants. This is coming after it was alleged that those who collected N2.4million which was released to attend a two-day seminar organised by…
Nigeria is at the brink of collapse – Senator Ndume
Senator representing Borno south district, Ali Ndume has shared his thoughts about the current state of country. The lawmaker who spoke at a press conference on Saturday March 13, stated that the country is at the brink of collapse…
The local population must rise to this challenge of the moment – President Buhari says as he issues a stern warning to would-be terrorists and bandits targeting schools
President Buhari has issued a stern warning to would-be terrorists and bandits targeting schools in the country. In a statement released by his media aide, the President commended efforts of the Kaduna State government and early response of the military…
No more amnesty for criminals – Governor Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom has stated that his government will no longer grant amnesty to criminals unless they come back and beg for forgiveness. The Benue state Governor said this on Saturday March 13 while speaking at the burial ceremony…
15 soldiers killed by Boko Haram in Borno
15 soldiers have reportedly been killed following an ambush launched on a military convoy by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) faction of Boko Haram. AFP reported that military sources said the incident occurred near Gudumbali in the Lake Chad…