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EFCC VS GYB: What a Show Of Shame By An Anti gr By Jesutega Onokpasa I cannot believe what I heard from the spokesman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, this morning on Arise TV. According to him, amongst other things, apparently including parking at the carpark of the commission’s headquarters (as if…

By Peter Amine The Deputy Speaker, Plateau House of Assembly, Mr Isa Madaki, is constructing bridges to link some communities in Jos East Local Government of the state. Madaki, who represents Jos East State Constituency in the assembly, said that the gesture was to enhance movement in the communities and boost economic activities. The deputy…

By Isaiah Eka The Akwa Ibom Government, on Monday in Uyo, officially unveiled the State Human Capital Development Strategy Plan, with priority attention in education and healthcare. The plan, christened: ” ARISE Human Capital Development Strategy Plan” was unveiled by Vice President Kashim Shettima. Speaking at the event, Shettima said that the policy was a…

By Admin President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has felicitated Muslims in Nigeria and in the Diaspora for the successful end of 30 days Ramadan fast. Akpabio’s message was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh. “On behalf of my family, the people of Akwa Ibom North…

By Isaiah Eka The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Foundation has renewed its commitment to ensuring food security in the country. Mrs Emmanuella Arukwe, Managing Director, NNPC Foundation, said this on Wednesday in her remarks during the training of vulnerable farmers in Akwa Ibom. Arukwe said that 6, 000 farmers across the country would be…

By Thompson Yamput The Kogi Government has announced that it received approval from the Federal Government to build an International Airport in Zariagi, near Lokoja metropolis. This approval, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, the state Commissioner for Information and Communications said, was given by the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. In a statement on Friday…

By Blessing Odega The Plateau Government on Wednesday pledged to boost the capacity of its healthcare system for effective service delivery to the people of the state. Dr. Cletus Bako, the State Commissioner for Health, made the pledge during a tour of the Kanke and Langtang cottage hospitals, which had been upgraded to general hospitals….

By Admin ‎A Kano Magistrate Court has granted an order directing the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone One to conduct a full-scale investigation into the criminal charges against Mr. Jafar Jafar, the publisher of Daily Nigerian, a Kano-based online media platform. ‎ ‎The case brought before the Chief Magistrate Court No….

By Wandoo Sombo Mr Suleiman Dauda, co-defendant to Ali Bello in the ongoing alleged money laundering charge against them has raised objections against the fresh charges filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). At the resumed hearing of the case on Thursday, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, Dauda, through his counsel, Mr…