Germany appoints defence chief in time for key Ukraine meeting
Germany has nominated a new defense minister as European nations press Berlin to authorize the deployment of German-made Leopard 2 ...
Month: January 2023
Banks lost N1.17bn to insider fraud in Q2 of 2022 –Report
A report by financial institution, FITC, has revealed that N1.17 billion was lost to frauds across 24 banks in Nigeria ...
Oxfam proposes wealth tax for rich Nigerians
International non-governmental organisation, Oxfam, has proposed a wealth tax of 2 per cent on Nigerian millionaires, 3 per cent on ...
General Gusau takes over as defence spokesperson
The new acting Director Defence Information of the Defence Headquarters Brigadier General Tukur Ismaila Gusau, has pledged to sustain the ...
INEC boss at Chatham House: ‘Conducting elections in Nigeria is like conducting elections in West Africa’
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said available data indicates that Nigeria has 16.7 ...
Kaduna skit artist, Kamal Aboki, dies in car crash
Popular Hausa comedy skit maker known in the entertainment industry as Kamal Aboki is dead. The young comedian died in ...
Buhari seeks confirmation of 7 ICPC members
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate seeking confirmation of appointment of seven members of the Independent Corrupt Practices ...
Women group frowns at Nigeria’s 5.3% budget line for health
The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN) has stated that though the federal government’s ‘Budget of Fiscal Sustainability and Transition’ ...
Buhari has done a lot for Nigeria –Umahi
President Muhammadu Buhari has done a lot for Nigeria, Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said. Umahi said this in ...
Slain priest: One killed as women, youths set police station ablaze
Aggrieved women and youth have reportedly burnt down the Kafin-koro Police Divisional Office in Paikoro Local Government Area in Niger ...