BENUE State government officials have revealed shocking statistics showing that as many as 300,000 school-age pupils are not attending school because of the disruption caused by the Fulani cattle herdsmen menace.
IMO State governor Rochas Okorocha has promised that he will not loot the state's treasury when he leaves office next year as has become the norm across Nigeria with those vacating office generally leaving the coffers empty.
BRITISH visa applicant Kolawole Viyon has been sentenced to three years imprisonment by an Ikeja Special Offences Court for giving false information about his marital status when filling in an application form.
NIGERIAN health workers are poised to begin a nationwide strike as from midnight following the inability of the government and the Joint Health Sector Union (Johesu) to reach an agreement.
POLICE in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have denied claims that any member of the Shiite Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) were killed in yesterday's clashes pointing out that 115 of them were arrested and remain unharmed.
KADUNA State governor Nasir El-Rufai has declared that he will not allow the World Bank will not grant loans to any state in Nigeria if his state is not included in any such plans after the senate scuttled his application for funding.
AVIATION unions are planning to embark on industrial action after Kenya Airways sacked 22 of its Nigerian staff in a development which the Nigerian Union of Air Transport Employees (Nuate) says is a breach of labour laws.
AVIATION unions are planning to embark on industrial action after Kenya Airways sacked 22 of its Nigerian staff in a development which the Nigerian Union of Air Transport Employees (Nuate) says is a breach of labour laws.
SUPER Eagles winger Moses Simon looks certain to join English Premiership Newcastle in the summer following a decision by his Belgian club Gent to sign a replacement from fellow Jupiler League side Antwerp.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has said that it will be impossible for his government to identify and recover all the funds looted from the country by the previous administration as the plunder that took place was massive.
BENUE State government officials have revealed shocking statistics showing that as many as 300,000 school-age pupils are not attending school because of the disruption caused by the Fulani cattle herdsmen menace.
IMO State governor Rochas Okorocha has promised that he will not loot the state's treasury when he leaves office next year as has become the norm across Nigeria with those vacating office generally leaving the coffers empty.
BRITISH visa applicant Kolawole Viyon has been sentenced to three years imprisonment by an Ikeja Special Offences Court for giving false information about his marital status when filling in an application form.
NIGERIAN health workers are poised to begin a nationwide strike as from midnight following the inability of the government and the Joint Health Sector Union (Johesu) to reach an agreement.
POLICE in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have denied claims that any member of the Shiite Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) were killed in yesterday's clashes pointing out that 115 of them were arrested and remain unharmed.
KADUNA State governor Nasir El-Rufai has declared that he will not allow the World Bank will not grant loans to any state in Nigeria if his state is not included in any such plans after the senate scuttled his application for funding.
AVIATION unions are planning to embark on industrial action after Kenya Airways sacked 22 of its Nigerian staff in a development which the Nigerian Union of Air Transport Employees (Nuate) says is a breach of labour laws.
SUPER Eagles winger Moses Simon looks certain to join English Premiership Newcastle in the summer following a decision by his Belgian club Gent to sign a replacement from fellow Jupiler League side Antwerp.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has said that it will be impossible for his government to identify and recover all the funds looted from the country by the previous administration as the plunder that took place was massive.
