Nigeria
Again, Atiku Calls for Privatisation of Refineries, Other Assets
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday called for full privatisation of all the refineries in the country, stating that it is better done now than never.
Court Sets aside Order Seizing Jimoh Ibrahim’s Assets over Alleged 69.4bn Debt
By Alex Enumah Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday set aside his order made on January 4, directing the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria
Niger Meets Parents of Slain Kagara Student
By Laleye Dipo As the wait for the release of the abducted 27 students of Government Science College, Kagara continues, the Niger State Government has met with the parents of
NDLEA Uncovers Cannabis Warehouse in Rivers, Seizes 621kg of Illicit Drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has uncovered a warehouse of compressed cannabis sativa in Abuja Estate of Port Harcourt metropolis, Rivers State. Based on a tip off, officers
PDP Extends Tenure of Zonal Caretaker Committees
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The National Working Committee of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), has extended the tenure of the Zonal Caretaker Committees across the six geo-political zones until its
FG, Govs to Resolve Fuel Price Logjam
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The federal government will meet with state governors and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday to find a solution to the issue of right
Nigeria: A country that lives in denial
By Sunday Onyemaechi Eze NIGERIA is a country living in denial of its division, challenges, and troubled chequered history. Anybody who lays claim to the fact that the country is
Rangers boss Gerrard runs out of superlatives for ‘Boss Kid’ Aribo
Super Eagles star Joe Aribo has earned top praise from Rangers boss Steven Gerrard after Sunday’s man of the match performance in his side’s 4-1 thumping of Dundee United –
Buhari Felicitates with Veteran Journalist, Nsikak Essien, at 70
By Deji Elumoye President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with foremost journalist and former Editor of National Concord Newspapers, Nsikak Essien, on his 70th birthday anniversary. The president, in a release
Cattle, Food Sellers Threaten to Withdraw Services over Attack on Members
By Onyebuchi Ezigbo The leadership of the Amalgamated Union of Food and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AFUCDN), an affiliate of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has given the federal government
