Tag: NEWS
Call Monitoring: DSS Denies Tapping Telephone Lines Of Nigerians
The Department of State Services, DSS has denied tapping the
telephone lines of Nigerians. A political group had alleged that the Service
had tapped the telephone...
Lassa Fever: Centre Confirms 37 New Cases Across The Country
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 37 new
cases of Lassa fever recorded between February 4th and 10th.
The Chief Executive Officer of the...
2019 Elections: FG Approves Visa Fee Waiver For Accredited Observers
The Federal Government has approved visa fee waiver for
accredited observers and monitors of the nation’s upcoming general elections.
The Comptroller General Nigeria Immigration Service Muhammad
Babandede,...
Election Offences: Buratai Says Army Will Treat Electoral Saboteurs As Enemies...
The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf
Buratai has said that those seeking to undermine the forthcoming general
elections would be treated as enemies...
Zamfara: 59 Bandits Killed As Villagers, Armed Men Clash
Over 180 suspected bandits, on Tuesday, stormed Dan Jibga
town in Tsafe Local Government Area and killed seven residents. Fifty-nine
members of the bandits were killed...
Card Readers: INEC Says It Has Completed Re-Configuration Devices
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has completed 100 per cent the configuration of the Smart Card Readers which will be used for voters’...
Crude Oil: Buhari Says Nigeria Considering Reducing Output For Higher Prices
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged the cooperation of
Nigeria to reduce oil output in order to attract higher prices in the global
market.
Hosting Ahmad Qattan, Minister...
Ad-Hoc Staff: INEC Explains Why It Is Paying Corps Members N30,500
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has said
there is no disparity in the payment of 30,500 naira allowances to be paid as
entitlements to corps...
Election: FG Declares Friday Public Holiday, Excludes Banks
Election: FG Declares Friday Public Holiday, Excludes Banks
The Federal Government has declared tomorrow Friday February
22nd as Work-Free Day to enable Nigerians prepare for the...
Money Laundering: EU Blacklists Six African Countries
The European Union has published a list of countries
whose banking systems have loopholes that could facilitate money laundering,
illicit financial flows, terrorism financing and more...
Security Review: Buratai Tells Officers, Soldiers To Obey Orders, Be Loyal...
The Chief of Army Staff, Luitenant-General Buratai, has
given officers and men of the Nigerian Army with doubtful loyalty to the Federal
Government Friday deadline to...
Rice: RIFAN Flags Off 2019 Dry Season Farming
Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria,RIFAN has
flagged off its multi billion naira 2019 dry season rice farming.
RIFAN President, Aminu Goroyo, said during the flag
off in...
PMS: Navy Intercepts Boat With 1,400 Jerry Cans Of Stolen Products
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos has said it intercepted a
wooden boat with outboard engines and 1,400 jerry cans of Petroleum Motor
Spirit all valued at...
Killing: Military Confirms Fresh Attack On Agatu Community
The Commander of a special military task force known
as “Operation Whirl Stroke” has confirmed that there was an attack at Agatu
Community in Benue early...
Rescheduled Elections – 1: APC Demands Transparency From INEC Ahead Of
The All Progressives Congress, APC Directorate of
Election Planning and Monitoring have demanded more transparency from the
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
The party urged the commission...
Polls Postponement: INEC Will Be Made To Explain Real Reasons For...
President Muhammadu Buhari has suggested that the
Independent National Electoral Commission would be made to explain the real
reasons behind its incompetence after all the scheduled...
Access To Clean Water: Federal Government Restates Commitment To Expanding...
The Minister of Water Resources Suleiman Adamu has
restated the commitment of the Federal Government to policies, projects and
programmes aimed at expanding Nigerians access to...
Voting Process: INEC Says Electorate Can Use Any Finger
The
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has said that electorate can
use any finger to cast their votes in the forthcoming general elections.
The
commission said that the...