IGP Orders Arrest Of Seun Kuti Over Assault On Police Officer.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR has ordered the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command to arrest Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, who was captured on video assaulting a police officer in uniform. The IGP has equally ordered a speedy and full investigation into the remote and immediate cause(s) of the assault and […]

800 MIILLION DOLLARS LOAN FOR POOR NIGERIANS: THE LAST BITE OF THE PIE?

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States of America once said ‘you can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time, but not all of the people all of the time’ The Nigeria minister of finance, budget and national planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed […]

FRSC DOES NOT SEEK INTRODUCTION OF SHARIA LAW IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

The Federal Road Safety Corps wishes to dissociate itself from a baseless and unfounded opinion currently published on different news platforms, linking the Corps to seeking the introduction of Sharia Law to compliment existing extant regulations on enforcement of traffic rules and prosecution of offenders.   The public is to note that the entire statement […]

NEWS TITBIT

Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad:  1.  Reports emerged on Friday that President Muhammadu Buhari has moved out of his official residence inside the Aso Rock Presidential Villa to the Glass House, a temporary structure that has served as the abode of outgoing presidents since 1991. The move […]

OPINION: PDP and LP must stop the blackmail against the judiciary. By Bayo Onanuga

I have witnessed many elections since 1979 and I can say without any equivocation that the 2023 election was the best, the most free and fair, the most transparent. Those who are pillorying the election and INEC, the electoral umpire are simply saying so because the outcome of the election, especially the presidential election did […]

Repentant Boko Haram graduate from FG’s programme – Official

Over Two thousand repentant insurgents have graduated from the Operation Safe Corridor’s (OPSC) Deradicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DRR) programme, organised by the Federal Government, an official has said. The Assistant Director of Planning, Research and Strategy, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Audu Ayuba disclosed this on Friday at a capacity-building workshop for staff members of the […]

NEWS TITBIT

Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad:  1. Suspected Fulani militants attacked and killed about seven persons in Warkan village, Atyap land in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to report several houses were also razed down by the attackers with the number of those injured […]

Kaduna State: Local Government Budget Performance, Tracking Citizens’ Influence

The Kaduna Local Government Accountability Mechanism (KAD-LGAM) deployed the Community Development Charter (CDC) Performance Tracking tool to generate and analyze the performance of the CDC in the full-year 2022 budget performance of the 23 LGAs. The analysis showed that out of the N9.4 billion expended on 1,788 capital projects across the 23 LGAs, about N3.8 […]

KADUNA: Coalition Of CSO’s Meets Transition Committee … Discusses recommendations captured in the Memorandum submitted to the sub-committee on Citizens’ Engagement

A group of CSO’s and partners have released a communique after it met with the Kaduna state Transition Sub-Committee on Citizens Engagement on Thursday 11 May, 2023, to discuss recommendations captured in the Memorandum it submitted to the sub-committee on Citizens’ Engagement on 5th May of 2023. The group, which included representatives of the Coalition […]

EFCC tasks Journalists on budget tracking, performance , projects abandonment

President Bola Tinubu Suspends EFCC Boss

By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday tasked journalists on budget tracking, performance, and whistle blowing on project failures, and abandonment. Chairman of the Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, who gave the charge at the opening of a one-day workshop on “Economic and Financial Crimes Reporting for Journalists” in Sokoto admonished […]