Eid-el-Maulud Celebration: FCT Minister Wants Muslims To Adhere To Principle Of Peace
News Investigators/ The FCT Minister, Muhammad Bello, has urged all Muslims to adhere to the cardinal principle of peace upon which the religion of Islam is built. Mr. Bello made the call in his Eid-El-Maulud More...
Wike Signs Executive Order Proscribing IPOB in Rivers
News Investigators/ Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has signed an executive order to reinforce the ban on the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and its activities in the State. He made this known in a More...
We Must Accept Protests As Part Of National Development- Tinubu
News Investigators/ A former governor of Lagos and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, says for Nigeria to attain parity with older and more established democracies, the More...
Stop #ENDSARS Protest Now -APC Begs Protesters
News Investigators/ The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday appealed to #ENDSARS protesters to embrace peace and stop the protest in the interest of the country, since their demands have been met.APC Chairman More...
Create Job, Grow Economy To Check Youth Restiveness, Ex-Presidents Tell Buhari
News Investigators/ Nigerian former Heads of State on Thursday told President Muhammad Buhari that generation of employment and growing the economy including through direct foreign investments were critical to More...
Seek Facts Before Making Hasty Pronouncement, Buhari Tells International Community
News Investigators/ President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday took a swoop on the International Community, urging them to seek to know all the facts on the EndSARS protests by Nigerian youths before taking a position More...
At Last, Buhari To Speak To Nigerian By 7 P.m.
News Investigators/ After a long disturbing silence, President Muhammadu Buhari will this evening make a national broadcast at 7pm. Mr. Buhari is expected to address the nation on the current break down of security More...
NHRC Inaugurates Independent Probe Panel On Human Rights Violations By SARS
News Investigators/ The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday inaugurated an 11-member Independent Investigative Panel (IIP) to probe allegations of human rights violations against the defunct Special More...
ENDSARS Protest: NANS Ask Traditional Rulers To Intervene To Stop Protest
News Investigators/ The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Wednesday, appealed to respected traditional rulers in the country to intervene in the #EndSARS protests in order to nip the crisis More...
China, NAN Pledge To Foster News Exchange Relationship
News Investigators/ The government of the People’s Republic of China has agreed to foster its over 30-year- old news exchange agreement with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The agreement was reached on Tuesday More...
Businessman Files $1bn Suit Against Twitter CEO, Over Alleged #ENDSARS Protest Sponsorship
News Investigators/ A businessman, Adamu Garba, on Tuesday, instituted a $1 billion suit against the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Founder of Twitter International Company, Jack Dorsey, at the Federal High More...
Experts Offer Solutions To Tackling Threat Of Fake News In China Africa Cooperation
News Investigators/ Experts have stressed the need for balanced and unbiased reporting as a measure to tackle the menace of fake news in China-Africa cooperation.They also urged stakeholders in the China-Africa More...
NUJ Condemns Abduction Of Journalist’s Wife In Calabar
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council has condemned the abduction of Uduak Okoro, wife of Sun Newspaper Correspondent in the state by gunmen. Addressing newsmen More...
Medical Practitioner Urges Patients To Seek Help On Differential Diagnoses
News Investigators/ A medical practitioner and Consultant Pediatrics, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Ogun state, Tinuade Ogunlesi has urged patients to seek help regarding differential diagnoses. Mr. More...
Protesters In New York Demand Transparency In SARS Disbandment
News Investigators/ Hundreds of young anti-SARS protesters on Sunday stormed the Nigeria House in New York demanding transparency in the disbandment of the police unit back home. Among them was Stephen “Papi” More...
Minister Decries Rampant Cases Of Kidnappings In Kuje
News Investigators/ FCT Minister of State Ramatu Aliyu has condemned the abductions of the former Vice Chairman of Kuje Area Council and some councillors by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers. In a statement More...
Just In: Buhari Bows To Pressure, Ends SARS
News Investigators/ Following widespread protests across the states of the federation, President Muhammadu Buhari has disbanded the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squads nationwide. The Inspector-General of More...
EndSARS: Folarin, Buhari Condemn Killing In Ogbomoso
News Investigators/ Senators Teslim Folarin (APC-Oyo Central) and Abdulfatai Buhari (APC-Oyo North) have condemned the killing of Isiaq Jimoh during a protest against the operations of the Special Anti-Robbery More...
Extend Ban To Akeredolu, Cronies, Group Urges International Community
News Investigators/ A group, Democracy Integrity Network, has urged the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) governments to extend the travel ban slammed on election manipulators More...
2021 Budget: FG Earmarks N3.12Trillion For Debt Servicing
News Investigators/ The Federal Government says it remains committed to meeting the nation’s debt obligations as N3.12trillion is earmarked for debt service in 2021. President Muhammadu Buhari made this More...
Senate Passes 2021-2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework/FSP Documents
News Investigators/ The Senate on Wednesday passed the 2021-2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) for the fiscal years.The passage followed the adoption of the recommendations More...
ZLP Warns Agboola Against APC’s Fresh Offer
Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu, APC gubernatorial Candidate News Investigators/ Following the reported overtures by some proxies of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the candidate of the Zenith Labour More...
Illicit Funds: Osinbajo Urges Destination Countries To Insist On Repatriation
News Investigators/ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged leaders of destination countries to insist on repatriation of illicit funds and proceeds. Mr. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on More...
Appeal Court Reserves Judgment In Bayelsa Deputy Gov. Certificate Forgery Suit
News Investigators/ The Court of Appeal on Friday reserved judgment in Bayelsa deputy governor’s alleged certificate forgery suit. The Deputy Governor, Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, asked the Court of Appeal More...
National ID Card Now Mandatory For Driver’s Licence Application —FRSC Boss
News Investigators/ Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, says the National Identification Number(NIN) is now compulsory for processing and issuance of the driver’s licence. Mr. More...
APC crisis: Fayemi’s Suspension, Joke Taken Too Far -Aide
News Investigators/ The Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, Yinka Oyebode, has described the suspension of his principal by the Ojudu group as “a joke taken too far.” Mr. Oyebode More...
Buhari Re- Appoints PTDF’s Gusau, PEF’s Bobboi, Other CEO
News Investigators/ President Muhammadu Buhari has renewed the appointment of Dr Bello Aliyu Gusau as the Executive Secretary of Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) and Ahmed Bobboi as the Executive Secretary/Chief More...
NAFDAC To Prosecute Health Workers Promoting Breastmilk Substitutes
News Investigators/ The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will prosecute any health worker caught promoting Breast Milk Substitute (BMS) and other infant formula in health More...
Gombe Approves 4th October For Schools Reopening
News Investigators/ Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the reopening of all public and private Schools in the state closed some months ago due to the covid-19 Pandemic. By this approval, More...
BBNaija 2020: Presenter Reveals How Winner Will Emerge
News Investigators/ Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the presenter of the 2020 Big Brother Naija Reality Show Season Five ‘Lockdown’, says a grand winner, will emerge through number of votes accrued to a housemate. Mr. More...
Zamfara Seeks Whereabouts Of N37Bn FG Refund, Fingers Ex-Governor
News Investigators/ Zamfara Government says it has alerted security agencies to track the whereabouts of over N37 billion refunds on Federal Government projects executed by the state. The state Commissioner More...
I’m Not Under US Surveillance -Atiku
News Investigators/ Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has denied a report that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), an agency of the U.S. Department of Treasury, placed him and his family members More...
NCC Set To Review Cost Of International Voice Calls Services
News Investigators/ The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to commence a cost-based review to determine new pricing regime for mobile International Termination Rate (ITR) for inbound international More...
COVID-19: PTF Decries Neglect Of Protocols, Says ‘Face Masks Now Turns To Chin Masks’
News Investigators/ The Presidential Task Force (PTF), on COVID-19 has warned against perceived neglect of the non-pharmaceutical protocols and other measures aimed at tackling the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) More...
ECOWAS Court Sets Oct. 7 Resumption Date
News Investigators/ The ECOWAS Court will be resuming its activities on Oct. 7, after its three months vacation. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by the media office of the justices. The More...
Edo 2020: INEC Declares Obaseki Winner
News Investigators/ The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), winner of the Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. Mr. More...
WTO Race: Okonjo-Iweala, 4 Others Advance To Second Round Of Election
News Investigators/ Nigeria’s candidate aspiring to the position of Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has won the first run of elections and has àlong with four others More...
Nigeria @60: FG Lauds Nigerians’ Active Participation On Anniversary Branding Challenge
News Investigators/ The Federal Government has hailed Nigerians who actively participated in the creative submission of ideas for the Diamond Jubilee anniversary branding challenge. Minister of Communications More...
Reverse Fuel Price, Electricity Tariff Hikes In 14-Days Or Face Total Shutdown -NLC Tells Buhari
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to reverse the recent hike in electricity tariff and fuel price or face a “total shutdown of the country’s More...
UNICEF Urges FG To Reverse Prison Sentence On 13-Year-Old Boy
News Investigators/ The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged the Federal Government to reverse the sentencing of a 13-year-old boy, Omar Farouq, to 10 years’ imprisonment with menial labour for More...
Military Airstrike Hits Bandits’ Camp, Kill Scores In Zamfara
News Investigators/ The Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji has destroyed another armed bandits’ camp in the Doumborou Forest area of Zamfara, killing scores of the bandits, the Defence Headquarters says. The More...
Police Deploy 31,000 Personnel For Edo Election -IGP
News Investigators/ The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu on Monday disclosed that no fewer than 31,000 personnel have been deployed for the governorship election in Edo. Mr. Adamu disclosed this More...
Gunmen Storm Burial Ceremony In Rivers, Kidnap Politicians, Injure Others
(News investigators) On Saturday, September 12, masked gunmen invaded a burial in Finiapiri-ama village at Banigo Isile-Ogono community in Bonny Local Government Area, Rivers State, and abducted many, including More...
FRSC Flags Off ‘Operation Panther’, Promises Hell For Reckless Driver In Abuja, Niger
News Investigators/ The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is set to flag off its special patrol exercise, code named Operation PANTHER 11 aimed at checkmating driving against traffic in the Federal Capital Territory More...
Deregulation: NNPC To Setup CNG Refilling Plants All Over Nigeria
News Investigators/ The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will soon begin activation of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refill stations for motorists across the country.The corporation disclosed More...
North East Commission Pledges To Remove 500,000 Idle Youths From Streets
News Investigators/ The North East Development Commission-Education Endowment Fund (NEDC-EEF), has expressed determination to remove over 500,000 idle youths from the streets in the next five years in the region. Head More...
Edo Election: I.G Withdraws Security Aides From VIPs, Political Appointees
News Investigators/ The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mohammed Adamu has barred security aides from accompanying VIPs and political appointees during the Sept. 19 governorship election in Edo. The Force More...
Women Affairs Minister Advocates Death Penalty For Rapists
News Investigators/ The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has advocated death penalty for rape and related offences. The call is coming on the heels of a law passed by the Kaduna State House of Assembly More...
RMAFC Urges State Govts To Step Up Credible Data Collation
News Investigators/ The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), on Friday in Bauchi, advised state governments on the need to step up instruments for credible database in their various states. The More...
Foundation Honours Lalude, Nigerian Who Rejected $6m Bribe
News Investigators/ The the Akinjide Adeosun Foundation (AAF) has conferred its 2020 Leadership Award on the first Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO), Olufemi Lalude. This More...
Troops Kill One, Arrest 4 In Benue, Nasarawa Bandit Camps –DHQ
News a investigators/ The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have raided some identified bandits’ camps in parts of Benue and Nasarawa states killing one and arresting four on Sunday. The More...
China’s August Crude Imports Jump 13% One Year As Delayed Cargoes Clear Customs
News Investigators/ China’s crude oil imports in August climbed 13 per cent from a year earlier. The imports are buoyed by hefty orders placed earlier this year when global oil prices collapsed and as cargoes More...
How I Fought, Won Nigeria’s Case Against P&ID Despite Frustrations -Olasupo Shasore
News Investigators/ Just as Nigeria secured a landmark victory in its pursuit to overturn a $10 billion judgement awarded against it in a case against Process and Industrial Developments (P&ID), a former More...
Izala Leaders Visit El-Rufai, Admonish Nigerians On Peaceful Coexistence
News Investigators/ The National Chairman of Jama’atul Izalatul Bid’ah wa Iqamatul Sunnah (JIBWIS), Abdullahi Bala-Lau, has emphasised the need for peaceful coexistence in the country, to engender progress More...
Dirty Deals: Obaseki Exposes Oshiomhole’s Market Sales ‘Biz Deal’
News Investigators/ The Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki, has said that one of the reasons his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole is against his reelection bid is More...
Catholic Archbishop Says Bill Increment Makes Life Intolerable, As Onaiyekan Backs CAMA
News Investigators/ The Metropolitan Archbishop of Abuja, His Grace, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has called on the Federal Government to give priority to poverty alleviation and improving the lives of Nigerians, More...
Breaking: Gunmen Invade Imo Govt House, Hold Appeal Panel Members Hostage
News Investigators/ Report just reaching us indicates that members of the Appeal Panel for the Imo North Senatorial District bye-election have been held hostage at gunpoint at the Government House, Owerri. Two More...
Nigeria Floors P&ID As UK Court Grants Relief From $10bn Fine
Nigeria has secured a landmark victory in its pursuit to overturn a $10 billion judgement awarded against it in a case against Process and Industrial Developments (P&ID).In the judgment delivered on Thursday, More...
EFCC Arrests Woman Fake Official
News Investigators/ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Hajiya Hadiza Umar Abubakar for defrauding a job seeker, Nuraddeen Abubakar of N3,000,000( Three Million Naira only) through More...
COVID-19: Nationwide Curfew Now 12a.m. To 4a.m. –PTF
News Investigators/ The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has adjusted the curfew from 12 midnight through 4a.m. as it continued the gradual easing of lockdown measures imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19 More...
FG Commences Profiling Women, Children In Borno IDPs Camps
MAIDUGURI/News Investigators/ The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs in collaboration with the First Lady’s Office has commenced profiling of women and children in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in More...
Immigration Service Automates Temporary Work Permit, Visa On Arrival
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Wednesday announced that it has automated the processing of Visa on Arrival (VoA) and Temporary Work Permit (TWP) to deliver better services in line with More...
Gombe Inaugurates 7-Man Committee On Schools Dev., Teachers Rationalisation
News Investigators/ The Gombe State Government has inaugurated a committee on schools development and teachers rationalisation in other to enhance educational development in the State. The committee is to among More...
Coalition Of Yoruba Groups Passes Confidence Vote On Akintoye As YWC Leader
News Investigators/ A coalition of Yoruba groups, under the aegis of Yoruba World Congress (YWC), has passed a vote of confidence on Prof. Banji Akintoye as the leader of YWC.The coalition passed the vote of confidence More...
Recruitment: Police Screen 7,564 Candidates In Kano
News Investigators/ The Police Command in Kano State says it has so far screened 7,564 candidates in the ongoing recruitment screening exercise in the state. The Spokesman of the command, Abdullahi Haruna, stated More...
Just In: Supreme Court Affirms Yahaya Bello’s Election As Kogi Governor
News Investigators/ The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Yahaya Bello as the Governor of Kogi State. In its Judgment, delivered Monday, August 31, the Apex Court disagreed with the appeal filed by the More...
Oil Price Rises On Stimulus Support, China Data
News Investigators/ Oil prices nudged up on Monday, with Brent futures set to post a fifth straight monthly gain, as global stimulus measures underpin prices even as demand struggles to return to pre-COVID levels More...
Int’l Flight Resumption Now Sept. 5 -Minister
News Investigators/ The planned resumption of international flights into Nigeria has been shifted by one week from Aug. 29 to Sept 5. This was revealed by the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika at the More...
Ignore FG’s Satanic Verses Called CAMA, CRA Tells Churches, Urges CAN To Appoint Liaison Officers To NASS
News Investigators/ The Christian Rights Agenda CRA, has described the newly enacted Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) as an anti-Christ law from the pit of hell, urging Churches not to obey it. With a More...
COVID-19: Prisons Reopen In 28 States, FCT, Admit 9,900 Inmates
News Investigators/ The Controller General, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Ja’afaru Ahmed, says service has commenced admission of inmates into custodial centres in 28 states of the country including the More...
PDP Reps Dissatisfy With 30 Slots Per Member FG’s Job Allocation
News Investigators/ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) minority caucus in the House of Representatives have rejected the 30 job slots allotted to each member of the green chambers from the 774,000 public jobs scheme More...
NNPC Now Supports EITI -Kyari
News Investigators/ The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari says the corporation has become an Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) supporting More...
Nasarawa Deputy Governor Tasks Journalists On Investigative Reportage
News Investigators/ Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Emmanuel Akabe, has tasked journalists in the state on investigative reportage of issues based on facts to avoid sensationalism. Mr. Akabe made the call on More...
Nigeria’s Low COVID-19 Cases Due To Low Sample Collection —Officials
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says that the low number of the Coronavirus (COVID-19 )cases in the country is due to lesser number of samples collected across the states. NCDC More...
Unilag VC Position Not Vacant –Workers Unions
News Investigators/ Four labour Unions of the University of Lagos have condemned the purported removal of the Vice-Chancellor, Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, by the governing council, describing it as unjust and illegal. This More...
COVID-19: Miyetti Allah Urges FG, Others To Extend Palliative To Pastoralists
News Investigators/ Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has urged all tiers of government to extend palliative to the pastoralists community to cushion the effects of Coronavirus pandemic More...
Nigeria’s Infections Rate Hits 46,867, Records 290 New Cases
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 290 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Monday. The health agency More...
Masari Bans NGOs From IDPs Camps
News Investigators/ The governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, has warned Non Government Organizations (NGOs) against going into any of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in the state under any guise.Mr. More...
Unilorin Wins $80,000 Research Grant For Disabled Rights
News Investigators/ The University of Ilorin says its Department of Jurisprudence and International Law, recently won the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) $80,000 { approximately N30.3 million} grant. It More...
INVESTIGATION: Federal Poly Rector Faces Compendium Of Allegations At ICPC
News Investigators/ Fasakin Emmanuel Adedayo is a professor of fisheries who specializes in fish nutrition and utilization. He is also the Chief Executive Officer of the young Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji in More...
20,000 Indigenes To Benefit From NEDC Education Fund
News Investigators/ The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) says no fewer than 20,000 indigenes will benefit from its Education Endowment Trust Fund (NEDC-EEF). Chairman of NEDC, retired Major General Paul More...
NLC Urges Air Peace, Others To Reinstate Sacked Workers Within 2 Weeks
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the management of Turkish Air, Air Peace and Bristow Helicopters to reinstate all the sacked workers within two weeks. NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, More...
Don’t Sow Religious Strife In Ogun, Muslim Group Warns MURIC Director
News Investigators/ An Islamic advocacy group, Community of Muslim Professionals (CMP), on Thursday, warned the Director of Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), Professor Ishaq Akintola, to desist from sowing the More...
30 Nigerians Stranded In Lebanon Rescued, Among 150 Awaiting Evacuation –NIDCOM
News Investigators/ Thirty Nigerians, who were trafficked and left stranded in Lebanon have been rescued, and are among a total of 150 victims awaiting evacuation to Nigeria. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission More...
Sule Condemns Killing Of Journalist, Others, Expresses Shock
News Investigators/ Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has condemned the killing of a former treasurer of the State’s Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ), Benjamin Ekom, by unidentified More...
Opposition Lawmakers Leading Anti-Corruption Investigations, Says Elumelu
News Investigators/ The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Ndudi Elumelu (PDP-Delta) says opposition lawmakers in the house have been at the center of unearthing and exposing acts of corruption More...
African Champions League Final To Be Played In October
News Investigators/ The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has abandoned plans to play the semi-final and final matches of the 2019/2020 African Champions League in a single venue. The continental football More...
Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC To Ensure Motorists Observe COVID-19 Protocols
News Investigators/ The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kuje, FCT, will monitor and ensure that motorists observe COVID-19 protocols during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration to prevent the spread of the virus. The More...
We Have Secured Over 500 Convictions, Rescued Over 18,000 Victims – NAPTIP
News Investigators/ The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has secured the conviction of over 500 traffickers and rescued over 18,000 victims across the country from 2004 till More...
Mamman Daura Faults Rotational Presidency, Says It Should Be Based On Competence
News Investigators/ President Muhammadu Buhari’s influential nephew, Mamman Daura, has suggested that the most qualified Nigerian irrespective of zone should succeed his uncle in 2023. Mr. Daura made the More...
Northeast Terrorists Running To Northwest As Sahel Terrorists Explore Region – DSS
News Investigators/ The Department of State Services (DSS) is aware of the presence of Jihadi elements from far Burkina, Mali, Niger and Libya in Nigeria’s Northwest region seeking alliances with armed groups, More...
Oyo Inaugurates Agricbusiness Training Programme For Secondary Schools
News Investigators/ Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has inaugurated the pilot scheme of an agricbusiness training programme for secondary schools. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the programme More...
Tolulope Arotile, Nigeria’s First Female Combat Helicopter Pilot, Buried In Abuja
News Investigators/ The remains of the Nigeria’s first female helicopter combat pilot, Tolulope Arotile, has interned at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja. Ms. Arotile, who died on July 14 in Kaduna, More...
Alleged Due Process Violations: Reps Urges Buhari To Sanction Labour Minister, PS
News Investigators/ The House of Representatives has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sanction the Minister and Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment for allegedly violating moratorium More...
Nigeria Records 576 New COVID-19 Cases, As Total Hits 37,801
News Investigators/ Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 576 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total infections to 37, 801. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its official twitter handle. The More...
Fani Kayode Bags Traditional Title In Zamfara
News Investigators/ The Former Minister of Avaiation, Femi Fani-Kayode has been conferred with the traditional title of “Sadaukin Shinkafi” by Shinkafi Emirate Council in Zamfara. This is contained in a More...
NASS Appoints Ojo Olatunde Acting Clerk, Dambatta Commission Secretary
News Investigators/ The National Assembly Service Commission on Friday appointed, Ojo Amos Olatunde as Acting Clerk to the National Assembly. Mr. Olatunde whose appointment takes immediate effect, replaced Sank More...
Lawal Advocates Pilgrim Commission, NAN Ties For National Dev.
News Investigators/ The Acting Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Biola Lawal, has called for close working relations with Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) to promote national growth. Mr. More...
Abuja World Trade Centre Razed
News Investigators/ A fire outbreak on Monday gutted part of the high rise building of the World Trade Centre, located in the Federal Capital Territory. General Manager, Operations, at the centre, Ibukun Adegun, More...
N281 Billion Released To NDDC In 4Yrs, AGF Tells Probe Panel, As Ojougboh Blames Lawmakers For NDDC’s Woes
News Investigators/ The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, Thursday revealed that a total of N281billion has so far been released to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), even as acting More...
NEC, PTF To Hold More Talks On Reopening Of Economy, Schools -Okowa
News Investigators/ The National Economic Council (NEC) says it will hold further discussions with the Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19 about reopening of the economy and schools. Delta State governor, More...
Arewa Journalists Honour NAN’s Acting MD, Viola Lawal
News Investigators/ Arewa Journalists Forum has conferred an award of excellence for outstanding success on the Acting Managing-Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Biola Lawal. Mr. Lawal, a thoroughbred More...
Just In: Buhari Approves Magu’s Suspension
News Investigators/Embattled acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has been suspended.President Muhammadu Buhari approved the suspension following allegations of corruption More...
Court Adjourns Retrial Proceeding Against Ex-Gov Babangida Aliyu
News Investigators/ Justice A.B Aliyu of the Federal High Court, Minna, Niger State on Wednesday, adjourned hearing till October 13, 2020 on a motion filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC More...
Ignore Favour-Seeking Notes From Aides, Senators, Others, Buhari Warns MDAs
News Investigators/ President Muhammadu Buhari has again, warned Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to disregard any purported request from government officials aimed at conferring undue advantage on anyone More...
Judgement Day For Bandits In Kastina, Zamfara As Troops Kill Several, Rescue Kidnapped Victims
News Investigators/ The Defence Headquarters says the troops of ‘Operation Hadarin Daji’, eliminated several bandits and rescued many kidnapped victims in continuation of aggressive clearance under ‘Operation More...
Buratai Inaugurates Soldiers’ Accommodation In Kano Barracks, Promises Improved Welfare
News Investigators/ The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Saturday, inaugurated blocks of multiple flats of accommodation for soldiers in Bukavu Barracks, 3 Brigade in Kano. The new accommodation More...
EFCC Secures Conviction Of Businessman In Enugu
News Investigators/ A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, presided over by Justice Akintayo Aluko recently convicted the managing director and chief executive officer of Jata Gas Limited, More...
U.S. Court Allows Publication Of John Bolton’s Book, In Blow To Trump
News Investigators/ An American court on Saturday ruled that the publication of a tell-all book by former national security adviser John Bolton can move forward, denying an attempt by President Donald Trump’s More...
FG Moves To Combat Drought, Desertification
News Investigators/ The Federal Government says it has developed institutional and legislative policies to enhance effective and far-reaching actions to reduce the impact of drought and desertification in Nigeria. Minister More...
