Category: NEWS

Nigerian Navy Not Recruiting, says Official
June 15, 2017 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Not Recruiting, says Official

The Nigerian Navy has alerted Nigerians on the activities of fraudsters currently operating fake online recruitment sites. A statement issued by the Navy’s Director of Information, Suleiman Dahun, in Abuja, made this known. Mr. Dahun, a captain, said for the...
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Nigerian Govt. To Recruit 7,500 Graduates as Tax Officials
June 15, 2017 No Responses

Nigerian Govt. To Recruit 7,500 Graduates as Tax Officials

FILE PHOTO: Surging crowd at an Immigration recruitment test in 2014.\ The Federal Government says it will recruit 7,500 graduates as Community Tax Liaison Officers to raise tax awareness among citizens. The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, along with the...
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Court Okays ‘Secret Trial’ for Dasuki
June 15, 2017 No Responses

Court Okays ‘Secret Trial’ for Dasuki

A federal high court in Abuja has granted the request of the government for the shielding of witnesses in the trial of Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser (NSA). The government, which is prosecuting Dasuki for money laundering, had through...
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South African Communities Give Nigerians Quit Notice
June 14, 2017 No Responses

South African Communities Give Nigerians Quit Notice

The on Wednesday accused two communities in that country of ordering Nigerians to quit the territories. President of the union, Mr. Ikechukwu Anyene, said the Kuruman community in Northern Cape Province gave Nigerians till Thursday to leave the place. Anyene.....
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Nigeria Makes Fresh Move against Tobacco Consumption
June 14, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria Makes Fresh Move against Tobacco Consumption

The Federal Government has announced plan to launch a six months national tobacco control communications campaign in the country. The Director, Media and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Health, Mrs Boade Akinola, made this known in a statement on Wednesd...
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‘Saraki’s Victory at CCT Setback for Anti-corruption Fight’
June 14, 2017 No Responses

‘Saraki’s Victory at CCT Setback for Anti-corruption Fight’

Partner for Electoral Reform, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), said Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki’s victory at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) was a setback to the anti-corruption fight . Saraki, who had been trial over allegation of false...
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Sun Trust Bank Denies Withholding National Assembly Aides’ Salaries
June 14, 2017 No Responses

Sun Trust Bank Denies Withholding National Assembly Aides’ Salaries

The management of Sun Trust Bank on Wednesday denied reports that it  withheld  the salaries of legislative aides in the National Assembly salaries. Mr Usman Abdulqadir, Executive Director for Finance and Risk, made this known at the press briefing in...
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Police Ban Rally, Procession, Demonstration in Kogi
June 14, 2017 No Responses

Police Ban Rally, Procession, Demonstration in Kogi

The police command in Kogi on Wednesday announced an indefinite ban on rally, public procession and demonstration in all parts of the state. The Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Wilson Inalegwu, who made disclosure in Lokoja during a meeting with...
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Germany Urges Nigeria to Ensure Good Governance to Tackle Terrorism, Poverty
June 13, 2017 No Responses

Germany Urges Nigeria to Ensure Good Governance to Tackle Terrorism, Poverty

Mr Andreas Lammel, Member of the Federal German Parliament, has called on the Nigerian government to to ensure good governance and infrastructural development to tackle terrorism and poverty. Lammel made the call at a roundtable organised by Konrad Adenauer St...
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Suspected Robbers Raid Church in Ondo Town
June 13, 2017 No Responses

Suspected Robbers Raid Church in Ondo Town

People suspected to be robbers at the weekend raided a Pentecostal church at Itanla area along Ondo/Akure highway in Ondo town. They reportedly carted away cash and other valuable materials estimated at several thousands of naira. The Living Faith Church...
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