The newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major-General Lucky Eluonye Onyenuchea Irabor, resumed office at…
Day: January 29, 2021
COVID-19: Lagos records zero infection as NCDC confirms 864 new cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 864 new coronavirus infections in the country.…
Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation of new Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of the newly appointed Service Chiefs to the Senate…
Dutch court orders Shell to pay Nigerian farmers compensation for oil spills
A Dutch court has ordered Royal Dutch Shell Plc (Nigeria) to compensate for oil spills in…
Kidnapped Chibok schoolgirl escapes from Boko Haram
* Father confirms phone conversation with daughter The father of one of the Nigerian schoolgirls abducted…
COVID-19: FG mulls fresh lockdown of Lagos, Abuja, others
The Federal government on Friday said it is contemplating a targeted lockdown in Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna…
Corruption Index: Presidency fingers ‘enemies’ for Nigeria’s low ranking
The Presidency, on Thursday, took exception to Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index on Nigeria. In a…
TI rating: Buhari’s govt most corrupt in Nigeria’s history, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the 2020 corruption index report on Nigeria by…
PIB: Senate President seeks reduced cost of crude oil production
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has pushed for a cost reduction in the production of crude oil…
Monarch injured as host communities trade punches at PIB hearing
It was a show of shame on Thursday as some delegates of oil-producing communities openly engaged…