The Oba of Benin, Omo n’Oba n’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I, has died. The monarch’s death was announced by the Prime Minister and Iyase of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe,…
April 29, 2016
Work has commenced on 2017 budget – Ministry of Budget and National Planning
The Ministry of Budget and National Planning, on Friday, disclosed that it has started to prepare the 2017 budget so as to avoid the crisis that trailed the 2016 budget. …
‘Those involved in the hoarding and diverting of petroleum products will be arrested’ – Nigerian Police
The Nigerian Police has clarified their position on a statement released days ago which implied that IGP Arase had ordered Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General of Police, Commissioners of Police & other…
First Bank set to fire 1,000 of its workers
FBN Holdings Plc, the parent company of First Bank Nigeria Limited, is planning to cut about 1000 jobs and focus less on providing loans to the oil industry in a…
Jacob Zuma’s corruption case reopened
South Africa’s High Court has ruled that a decision to drop 783 corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma should be reviewed. The charges were dropped just weeks before the 2009…
Ambode approves payment of lump sum leave allowance
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has approved the lump sum payment of leave allowance to all staff in the State’s mainstream Civil Service, Local Governments and the State Universal…
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