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Kogi declares 24 hours curfew on Ebira land over planned sectarian battle

By Rejoice Ojodubiun, Lokoja. Following plans by two contending Islamic sects to battle over the death of the leader of one faction, who is also...

Police IG makes cosmetic appearance in Senate to face “Misau charges”

Between the Senate and the court, which is statutorily mandated to resolve the whirling charges and counter-charges between the Police Inspector-General (IG) and his...

Nine youths mauled by soldiers’ bullets in Plateau

Still reeling from the carnage caused them by suspected Fulani herdsmen, communities now have to deal with deaths from the guns of men paid...

Civil Service Reforms: Bayelsa withholds salaries of 4,204 suspected fraudsters

The Bayelsa State Government on Tuesday took the first major step to implement the comprehensive reforms in the state’s civil service. Consequently, the government had...

Presidency laments as Libyan, Egyptian arrested over 26 dead women

They might have coughed out a combined sum of N60 million to take the dangerous trip across the harsh desert and Mediterranean Sea to...

Senate declines to probe use of $122m as it seeks to abolish Excess Crude Account

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja  The Senate has resisted an attempt by some of its members to influence the setting up of an ad-hoc committee to...

APPEAL COURT RESERVES JUDGMENT IN SUIT SEEKING TAMBULWAL’S SACK

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has reserved judgment in a legal action seeking to unseat Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of...

26 Nigerian women, teenage girls pay N56 million, sexually abused, end up dead

26 female Nigerian may have paid N2, 160, 000 each to get to Europe, but the BBC is reporting that the ended up dead...

Intrigues as Dawuda is named NIA head

Source: www.theeagleonline.com Ambassador Mohammed Dawuda has been appointed as the Acting-Director General of the National Intelligence Agency. The appointment was said to have been quietly approved...

You are owing workers 5 to 12 months, NLC tells Bayelsa; No, we are not, replies govt

In a classic case of political double-speak, the Bayelsa State Government on Sunday faulted media reports alleging indebtedness of backlog of salaries to civil...

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