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Yearly Archives: 2020

Contractors picket ministry over N17bn debt

A group of contractors have picketed the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to protest alleged non-payment of N17b debt. They said they resorted...

WHY PLACES OF WORSHIP CAN’T RE-OPEN YET IN THE FCT …MINISTER

The Honourable Minister of the FCT, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has explained why places of worship cannot yet re-open in the Territory. He gave...

Kalu gets June 2 date for freedom battle

The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed June 2 to hear an application by a former Abia State governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu,...

Prison Congestion: Zamfara Chief Judge pardons 5 condemned inmates, 57 others.

No fewer than five condemned prisoners and fifty-seven others have regained their freedom from the prison authority in Zamfara State at the mercy of...

Court orders Air France to pay Lagos Judge, husband N500,000

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered Air France to pay a Lagos State High Court judge, Mrs Oke Lawal and her husband,...

FEC approves N1.33Bn projects for Plateau Varsity, Customs

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved proposals by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, for projects...

Kidnappers demand N50m for kidnapped Navy Commander

The kidnappers that abducted a Navy Commander whose identity is yet to be ascertained are demanding a ransom of N50m. The Navy Commander was said...

Curfew: Medical personnel, journalists exempted from restriction – IGP

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu late Tuesday night clarified those exempted from the nationwide curfew occasioned by Coronavirus outbreak in the...

‘Football with fans will be back soon,’ says UEFA chief

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin is confident “good old football with fans will come back very soon” despite the chaos caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Domestic...

Fire guts NIPOST headquarters in Abuja

The headquarters of the Nigerian Postal Service has been gutted by fire. The fire incident, which happened on Wednesday, affected the human resources department on...

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