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Fani-Kayode’s ‘heart-related’ ailment stalls money laundering trial

The trial of a former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-kayode, stalled on Wednesday after his lawyer told the Judge his client could not attend proceedings...

Governance in Nigeria is a criminal enterprise, says Kukah

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has said fighting corruption and fixing Nigeria required more than a God-fearing leader. Kukah said this at...

Saraki: As there is need to stamp out corruption, it’s important to reform the...

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has tasked the Nigerian Police Force on the need to do more in tackling crime in order to restore...

Senate summons IGP to explain measures taken to end killings in Benue

The Senate has summoned the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to explain the steps taken to prevent further killings in Benue state. The Senate...

Nigerian Army embarks on road project in Sambisa forest

The Nigerian Army is set to embarke on road construction project in Sambisa Forest as part of ongoing clearance operation to dislodge remnants of...

FG to provide guide for Nigerians on how to use FOI Act

The Federal Ministry of Justice has revealed that it will soon provide a step by step guide for Nigerians to know how to seek...

FG will realised N120bn from Civil Service reform, says Oyo-Ita

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Winifred Oyo-Ita has revealed that the proposed Civil Service reform will save the country...

FG to spend additional $3.1bn on National Identity, says Osinbajo

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, said the Federal Government required additional 3.1 billion US dollars to achieve digital national identity for all citizens. Osinbajo disclosed...

Let’s emulate the steering virtues of Ekwueme to make a difference, says Ayade

Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade, has described the late Vice President, Alex Ekwueme as a selfless political leader who through his lifetime contributed greatly...

Dignitaries grace memorial service in honour of Ekwueme

The week-long event for the burial activities of the former Vice President, Alex Ekwueme, has entred the third day as the Church of Nigeria...