Gunmen last night reportedly attacked Igangan Police station in Ibarapa North Local Government area of Oyo State, killing a Divisional Crime Officer, DCO, and a suspect who was in detention.…
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Editors Demand Implementation Of FOI Act
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has urged governments at all levels to guarantee the right to access to public information which is in line with the Freedom of Information…
Wike Finally Recovers Legacy Aircraft to Rivers
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike says the recovery and eventual return of the seemingly lost state Aircraft, is a reality beyond mere politics. Governor Wike stated this after he received…
Central Bank of Nigeria raises interest rate, threatens to penalize defaulting Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday hiked its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 15.5 percent, the highest ever in 20years. The increase came at the end of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)…
Presidency says Fight against terrorists, bandits yielding result
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said that the country is witnessing a progressive decimation of terrorists and insurgents. Accoording to the Minister the North East is…
Mikel Obi announces retirement from football
Former captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Chelsea legend, John Mikel Obi, has announced his retirement from professional football. Obi, who enjoyed a hugely successful career both at…