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Apo six: Senate investigates alleged reinstatement of police officer

The Senate has resolved to investigate alleged recent reinstatement of a Deputy Police Commissioner, Danjuma Ibrahim, who was indicted by a judicial panel of...

Stop the implementation of new language policy, Reps tell Buratai

The House of Representatives has kicked against the new local language policy proposed by the Nigerian Army. The House, on Wednesday, urged the Chief...

Whistleblower money ready for payment – Adeosun

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has said a total of N421.33m is ready to be paid to whistle-blowers for the November batch. According to...

54 babies born HIV-positive in Nasarawa

The Executive Director of Nasarawa State Aids Control Agency, Zakari Umar, has revealed that 54 babies delivered between January and September in the state...

Adeniji’s death, a great loss to Nigeria – Obasanjo

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has described the death of former Minister of Foreign affairs, Oluyemi Adeniji, was a great loss to Nigeria. Adeniji died,...

I never assented to Maina’s reinstatement letter, Malami insists

The Attorney General of the Federation and Justice Minister, Abubakar Malami, has stood his ground that he did not authorize the controversial letter reinstating...

Anyone with Maina’s reinstatement documents should show it – Dambazau

The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, has challenged anyone with documents that stated the reinstatement of  former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on...

Boko Haram kills two in Adamawa

Two people were killed when Boko Haram fighters attacked a remote village in the latest attack in Adamawa state. According to a local elder, the...

Minimum Wage: Allow states work out own formula, Wike tells FG

The Governor of River State, Nyesom Wike, has told the Federal Government to allow states design their own minimum wages for workers. According to him,...

Ikoyi Cash: Union Bank challenges forfeiture of Osborne Towers

Union Bank of Nigeria PLC has challenged the permanent forfeiture of the property known as Flat 7b, No 16, Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. It is...