Senate Approves E-Voting System, Passes Amendment to Electoral Act
The Senate, Thursday, passed amendments to the Electoral Act 2010, approving the use of electronic voting in future elections. It also approved that election results...
EFCC finds $86m Paris Club refund in NGF’s account
Cash believed to be part of the London-Paris Club loan refund has been found by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The US$86,546,526.65 was...
Meningitis Outbreak in Nigeria Kills 269 People
An outbreak of meningitis in Nigeria has killed 269 people in recent weeks, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said, as Africa’s most populous country and...
Senate suspends Ali Ndume, clears Saraki, Dino Melaye of wrongdoing
The Senate on Wednesday suspended Senator Ali Ndume for six months for raising false allegations against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Dino Melaye through...
Malnutrition May Kill 1.4m Children in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen in 2017 – UNICEF
By Alex Uangbaoje #stopchildmalnutritionnigeria United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has insisted that 1.4 million children may lost their lives in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen...
We I’ll Not Bow To Any Form Of Intimidation – Saraki Spits Fire
The Senate, at the end of a closed-door session on Tuesday, resolved not to bow to any form intimidation in the discharge of its constitutional...
Ex-NNPC boss, Yakubu withdraws N1bn suit against EFCC, AGF
A former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mr. Andrew Yakubu, on Tuesday terminated his fundamental human rights enforcement suit, in which...
African ministers adopt Durban Declaration for accelerating SDGs implementation
Arising from the 2017 World Water Day Celebrations and the Global Launch of the UN World Water Development Report 2017 entitled: “Wastewater: The Untapped Resource” which...
African ministers adopt Durban Declaration for accelerating SDGs implementation
Arising from the 2017 World Water Day Celebrations and the Global Launch of the UN World Water Development Report 2017 entitled: “Wastewater: The Untapped Resource” which...
CBM Orders Banks to Sell Dollars at N360/$1
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says banks will no longer trade the naira at N375 per dollar for invisibles, such as school fees, medical...