FG announces plan to delist ‘deficient’ NGOs – despite opposition to NGO bill

The federal government has announced plans to profile non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the country. Francis Usani, director of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), said...

Kwara House Steps Down Gov. Ahmed’s Request For Another N 1bn Loan

The Kwara House of Assembly has stepped down the request of Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed seeking to access another N1 billion agriculture loan from Sterling...

Service Chiefs Keep Mum After Meeting With Buhari

Nigeria’s Service Chiefs have kept mum after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday. President Buhari had cancelled the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting to...

You can re-contest, APC governors tells Oyegun

The All Progressives Governors Forum say the tenure of the John Odigie-Oyegun-led National Working Committee of the party has ended. The governors reached this compromise...

Saraki mourns Mustapha Bukar’s death

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Senator representing Katsina North, Senator Mustapha...

New entrepreneural trainees emerge at Foundation for Skills’ Development

Field of Skills and Dreams(FSD), a vocational, technical and entrepreneurship academy based in Lagos has again recruited a new set of trainees under its...

Kaduna monarch to subjects: Don’t be killed like fools… defend yourselves

Zubairu Gwari, emir of Birnin Gwari in Kaduna state, has asked his subjects to defend themselves against suspected bandits invading their communities. One of the...

PDP challenges Buhari to name his campaign donors

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to reveal source of his campaign funds. In a statement on Saturday, Kola Ologbondiyan, spokesman...

FRSC rescues crash victims, returns over N2m recovered

Clement Oladele, the FRSC Sector Commander in Ogun, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abeokuta on Saturday. The Federal Road Safety...

Anthony Joshua is $20m richer after defeating Joseph Parker

British-Nigerian heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua is expected to earn between £18million and £20million, after beating New Zealand's Joseph Parker, in the unification fight in...