The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Thursday extradited the former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrashid Abdullahi Maina back to Nigeria from Niamey, Niger Republic where he ran to after jumping a court bail granted on account of corruption charges preferred against him. Maina was arrested... Read more
The Senate on Tuesday again asked President Muhammadu Buhari, to sack the service chiefs over their failure to secure Nigerians. The upper chamber of the National Assembly, which said security situation had deteriorated to a level, where Boko Haram mounted roadblocks in some parts of Borno State and collected... Read more
A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa on Wednesday adjourned to Feb 25, 2021 to await the ruling of the Court of Appeal on an interlocutory appeal by an Aiteo subsidiary in a suit with its host communities in Bayelsa. Justice Abimbola Awogboro had on March 3, 2020... Read more
All roads lead to the famous Hussey College in Warri, Delta State on Friday as eminent personalities are set to be on ground for the ceremonial hand-over of a number of brand-new sporting facilities and blocks of classrooms to the school by one of its proud products, Mr. Amaju... Read more
Unprecedented show of solidarity support from Confederation to rebuild continental rugby CAPE TOWN, South Africa, December 2, 2020/ — Rugby Africa (RugbyAfrique.com) is elated to announce it will be granting EUR 276,490 for the successful and safe preparations for the restart of its 2021 rugby season, after a very... Read more
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has condemned in strong terms, the barbaric killings of innocent Rice farmers in Zabamari of Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. NAWOJ in a statement in Abuja boldly titled: “UNACCEPTABLE AND SENSELESS KILLINGS OF INNOCENT NIGERIANS, A CALL FOR COLLABORATIVE ACTION”,... Read more
Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the Saturday’s explosion that rocked a church said to be owned by the father of Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt. Youths were reported to have invaded Christain Universal Church International on 25 Azikiwe Street Mile, 3 Diobu,... Read more
FBNHoldings Group has won big at the 2020 Great Place To Work Award ceremony held last week Friday in Lagos. The Holdings Company along with its subsidiary companies; First Bank of Nigeria Ltd, FBNQuest Merchant Bank and FBNQuest Capital won various awards at the prestigious event. FBN Holdings Plc... Read more
Head Coach Isa Ladan Bosso has picked his 20 -man squad that will contest for the WAFU B Cup of Nations title at the tournament taking place in Porto Novo, Benin Republic next month. The competition, which holds 5th – 20th December, will also serve as the qualifying tournament for the... Read more
*OPEN LETTER TO GOVERNOR DAVID UMAHI ON HIS WILD, INFANTILE, AND UTTERLY SENSELESS ACCUSATIONS AGAINST MY PERSON* Copy: 1. The President, Federal Republic of Nigeria 2. Inspector – General of Police 3. Director – General, State Security Service 4. Chief of Defence Staff In a widely circulated media briefing on the 27th November after... Read more
