We’re negotiating with kidnappers of Niger students – Deputy governor
The Niger State Government says it has begun negotiation with the bandits that kidnapped students of the Salihu Tanko Islamic ...
Month: June 2021
Weeks after criticising Obaseki, PDP suspends Edo chairman
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Tony Aziegbemi, has been suspended. Aziegbemi was suspended by ...
KASU tuition fees increase painful but necessary – Deputy Governor
Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, has said the increment in tuition fees at the Kaduna State University ...
Northern traders suspend supply of onions to Southeast
Onion Producers and Marketers Association (OPMAN) has directed its members to suspend supply to the Southeast over insecurity. This was ...
FG: Twitter has double standards
The Federal Government on Wednesday accused social media giant Twitter of double standards by allowing Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the ...
NIPC contributes N5.3bn to Consolidated Revenue Fund in 5 years
Nigeria Investment Promotion Council (NIPC) says in the last five years, it paid N5.36 billion to the Consolidated Revenue Fund ...
Nigeria’s external reserves drop to $34.24bn in May
Nigeria’s external reserves lost $640m in the month of May, falling to $34.24bn on May 28 from $34.88bn as of ...
Senate passes bill to end Bsc-HND dichotomy
A bill seeking to prohibit employers in the country from discriminating between first degree and Higher National Diploma (HND) holders ...
Residents flee as ISWAP attacks military base in Damboa
Hundreds of residents of Damboa, a town about 100 kilometers from Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, have fled following an ...
Kidnappers of Niger’s 156 Islamiyya students demand N110m ransom
Kidnappers of students of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina, Niger State have demanded N110 million for their release. The ...