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Corruption:How names of senior officers were used to steal over N30 billion pension fund.
The Senate Joint Committee on Establishment and Public Service, States and Local Government Affairs, investigating pension funds in the country has revealed how the names of senior officers of the… Read more
Asaba: How native doctors work for pastors
Native doctors in the Delta State capital, Asaba, and its environs are reportedly making brisk business with men of God who allegedly hire their services to increase membership of their… Read more
Gun battle in Kogi,9 terrorist and 2 soldiers killed
An alleged plot by suspected members of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, to unleash terror on Okene, Kogi State, came crashing down at the weekend after the army and operatives… Read more
National Assembly Shut Down By Disabled Persons
Hundreds of people with different kinds of disabilities stormed the National Assembly yesterday and paralysed activities for several hours. The protest was led by the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State,… Read more
Bandits Invasion:Two policemen killed
Pandemonium broke out in Kabba, the headquarters of Kabba Bunu local government of Kogi State when 10 armed men invaded the town and bombed the divisional police headquarters killing two… Read more
Why petroleum subsidy must go, by Jonathan
Despite the public outcry against the planned removal of fuel subsidy, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday insisted on its withdrawal. Funds saved from the removal will stimulate private sector investments to… Read more
Jubilation Over Al-Mustapha’s Release
THERE was wild celeration in Kano, Tuesday, following reports that the Appeal Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed a notice of appeal by the Lagos State Government against an earlier… Read more
Goje Looted N70 billion; Gbenga Daniel Nailed by Obasanjo, Others
Sources in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have revealed that former Governor Danjuma Goje of Gombe state stole more than 70 billion naira ($450 million). Our sources disclosed… Read more
Jonathan On State Visit
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan left Abuja, on Wednesday, for an official visit to three African nations including Rwanda, Ethiopia and Ghana. According to a state-ment issued in Abuja, bila-teral talks and signing of… Read more
NYSC:Government Should Focus On Security And Employment
Some NYSC members of the 2010 Batch C who passed out on Tuesday, have urged the federal government to provide measures to tackle the spate of insecurity in the country… Read more
