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Excess Crude Account stands at $2.3 billion

Despite the biting economic times, there is still a princely sum of $2.309 billion (about N831,600,000,000.) in the country's Excess Crude Account, details from...

National Assembly opens pandora box on $14 billion owed FG by oil companies

It promises to be an interesting probe on how International Oil Companies (IOCs) were able to side-step government regulations and withheld $14 billion in...

NOA partners on de-centralisation of National Theatre

By Paul Odenyi, Head, Press Unit, NOA. As part of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) and the National Theatre and National Troupe of Nigeria (NT/NTN) partnership...

Nigeria generates 7,000 MW of electricity as Jonathan asks Fashola: Why have you not fixed Nigeria’s power problems in over two years?

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, is claiming at a book launch in Lagos that Nigeria’s power generation has risen from...

For gallantry, soldier gets triple promotion to Captain

By Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Relations. In recognition and reward for gallantry, unprecedented show of bravery, courage and selfless service, the Army...

FG charges Senator for accusing Police IG of corruption

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. Senator Isah Hamman Misau was Tuesday finally arraigned before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja,...

Court rejects Bafarawa’s plea for divorce from Dasuki’s trial

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. An effort by former Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Attharu Bafarawa and his son Sagir, to have a separate trial from the former...

How lost and found Asmau was lured away with promise of a phone

Remember Miss. Asmau Ajibade? The lost but found 15 years old secondary school student who was "abducted" was allegedly master-minded by a neighbourhood cobbler,...

Dasuki wants Federal High Court to put off his trial indefinitely; FG flays request

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has pleaded with the Federal High Court in Abuja to adjourn...

Army, NOA team up on de-radicalisation of extremists

By Paul Odenyi, Head, Press Unit, NOA. The National Orientation Agency (NOA) and the Nigerian Army are working together to de-radicalize repentant insurgents in the...

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