Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, the National Chairman of the embattled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said the party’s secretariat in Wadata Plaza will re-open before Friday.
Day: February 23, 2017
Big Brother Naija: Wife reveals 5 facts about ThinTallTony!
ThinTallTony on Big Brother Naija TV Reality Show has a wife and two kids.
Army medics take over Zimbabwe hospitals
Zimbabwe has deployed army medics to work at major public hospitals following a week-long strike by junior doctors who are demanding an increase in call allowances and a duty free car facility, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
Woman absconds with anti corruption crusade funds
No fewer than 20 women were on Wednesday stranded at the Haven Event Centre, GRA, Ikeja after the inauguration of a programme “Nigerian Women Against Corruption’’.
Acting President, Osinbajo dares Saraki, Senate
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo has withheld assent to four Bills including the National Lottery Amendment Bill 2016. His action promptly triggered reactions in the senate.
EFCC recovers 17 vehicles worth N450m from ex-Customs boss
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has recovered 17 “exotic vehicles’’ in a warehouse belonging to a former Comptroller-General of Customs, Abdullahi Dikko Inde.
Nigerian Navy reprtedly orders 4 patrol vessels
The Nigerian Navy has placed an order for four patrol vessels, two FPB 72 and two FPB 110, with the French shipyard OCEA.
Interpol alert seek 4 North Koreans over Kim’s murder
Malaysia has requested Interpol to put an alert out for four North Korean suspects in the murder of Kim Jong Nam, half brother to North Korea leader, Kim Jong Un.
Militia attacks U.N peace keepers in Central Africa Republic
The UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) has reported that its troops on patrol were ambushed on Wednesday outside of Ippy in Ouaka prefecture by an armed group.
JAMB scraps scratch cards as UTME in May
The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) usually held in March will now hold in May, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, registrar Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced.