The Senate on Monday passed the sum of N453, 200,000,000.00 as the budget of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the 2020 fiscal year. This followed the presentation of
The Senate on Monday passed the sum of N453, 200,000,000.00 as the budget of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the 2020 fiscal year. This followed the presentation of
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, says the Nigerian Army has failed in its duty to protect the people, especially travellers plying major roads in the state. He condemned what
The Federal Government has extended the deadline issued to all telecommunications operators in the country to block all Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) without National Identification Number (NIN). This was contained
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has freed Abdullahi Babalele, a son-in-law to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on a two-count allegation of alleged money laundering of $140,000. Justice
The House of Representatives has said it will take disciplinary measures against one of the lawmakers Kingsley Chinda who called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari. Hon. Kingsley Chinda
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn the operating licenses of 42 microfinance banks (MfBs). The affected banks have been shut down. The affected banks are Hedgeworth MFB, Utako,
There is palpable tension in Enugu State following the news of 38 criminals who reportedly escaped from police custody on Monday. The PUNCH gathered that the inmates were remanded in
Nda-Isaiah, 58, died on Friday, December 11, after taking ill briefly. A statement by his brother, Mr. Abraham Nda-Isaiah, said dignitaries expected to participate in the events, which would commence
Following the threat of the Labour to go on strike over alleged unpaid salaries of some Imo Civil servants between 6 to 9 months, Governor Uzodimma in his wit has
Imo former Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere has condoled with the Governor of Ondo State over the unfortunate passing of one of his cabinet members, Professor Bayonle Ademodi. Madumere’s condolence