A new militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM), is said to have blown up a major oil trunk line in Isoko area of Delta...
The Federal Government has dragged the Turkish Airlines before a Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged criminal violation of the enabling law of the Consumer...
A Niger Delta militant group, Forest Soldiers, aka Isaac Boro Last Born, had said it is going to do damages in the Niger Delta that the...
The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has said that “The restoration of the nation of Biafra is not subject to negotiation”, adding that the only other...
The Federal Government, in its bid to cut the cost of governance, Sunday, declared that procurement of souvenirs by Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, for their...
There are strong indications that the Okah brothers, Henry and Charles and the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, may be released...
Ex-international, Austin Eguavoen, has slammed the Federal Government for neglecting former Nigeria skipper and coach Stephen Keshi who was laid to rest in his village of...
The move by government to engage Niger Delta militants in dialogue is still causing friction among the militant groups in the region. The tension has been...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has described as ridiculous the Federal Government claim of dialogue with Niger Delta militants. In a statement by its spokesperson, Mr. Eric...
After months of dwindling revenue from the Federation Account, states and local government areas in the country have some good reason to cheer, as their monthly...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, on Thursday, said the Federal Government has chanelled over 80% of the N247bn so far released for...
The Archbishop of the Anglican Communion, Enugu Province, His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Chukwuma, has warned that President Muhammadu Buhari’s style of governance may lead...
The Governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, Tuesday, insisted that the country’s financial system is still strong despite astronomical inflation rate and economic stagnation. The...
The agitation for fiscal federalism or as some may prefer to put it, restructuring, is as old, if not older than the current Nigerian democratic experiment....
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), their sister union, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the federal...
The federal government has faulted the planned strike by oil and gas workers under the aegis of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria...
Workers in the country may soon have cause to smile as the 15-man committee put in place by the Federal Government on the implementation of the...
A Twitter user @uncanny_sam has revealed how his uncle, a clergyman of the Evangelical Church of West Africa, Reverend Zakariya, was gruesomely killed by men suspected...
South East chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Thursday called on the Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, to do the needful...
With the case of forgery proffered against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, the Federal Government has made known those who will...
The renewed militancy in the oil rich Niger Delta keeps getting worse by the day, as a new militant group Thursday, emerged to swell the rank....
For those who thought President Muhammadu Buhari is getting bugged down by age or ill health, especially in the wake of his recent 10-day vacation, they...
Niger Delta Avengers have denied wide-spread reports that it was party to a 30-day cease fire agreement said to have been consummated with government. The group...
The Federal Government on Tuesday ordered the sacking of striking resident doctors in government hospitals who embark on strike on Monday, accusing them of abandoning their...
Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, on Monday assured civil servants that the Federal Government has no intention of restructuring its...
Ok, I thought it was a joke until I got jolted into naked reality when I saw the press clip saying that the Minister of State...
The volatile oil producing Niger Delta region has been in the news again, not only for its great endowment with the black gold, or it being...
The current cash crunch facing the Federal Government became more pronounced on Monday, as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, released it Economic Report for the...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Monday adjourned further hearing in the asset forfeiture suit brought by the Federal Government against two associates of former...
Calls for the restructuring of the Nigerian nation have continued to gain momentum in recent times, with eminent Nigerians adding their voices on Sunday, at the...
The rank of the Niger Delta militants has been split over the demands to make from the federal government ahead of planned negotiation talks. One of...
The Taraba State government has said that is not part of an agreement by states to donate land for the Federal Government’s programme for grazing reserves....
In what would turn out to be a third financial bailout, the Federal Government, on Saturday said it is finalizing a conditional Budget Support Facility for...
Another crisis may be brewing in the ever restive Niger Delta, as militants numbering over 600, Friday, demanded that the Federal Government reclaim the ceded Bakassi...
The end may not yet be in sight in the renewed militancy in the Niger Delta, as a new group, Ultimate Warriors, has emerged. The group,...
The Federal Government has kick-started activities that will lead up to the employment of about 500,000 direct teachers. The government says it will start taking applications...
The Federal government has established a National Rice and Wheat Task Force to set up targets that will yield comprehensible and self-evident results in rice and...
The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has approved the appointment of Mrs Florence Anyanwu as acting Auditor-General of the Federation (AuGF). FCSC ina statement on Tuesday...
After pleas would not work, the Federal government has threatened to sanction financial institutions, and telecommunications companies that sack employees. One of such sanctions would be...
In spite of pleas by the Federal Government to financial establishments recently not to lay off staff, the Management of Skye Bank plc on Monday sent...
By Joseph Edgar . . . Ok congratulations for the recovery of the loot. $9 billion they said and with the current exchange rate meaning that...
There are indications that the Federal Government is yet to decide whether to prosecute looters of the recovered funds and assets that were published at the...
The Federal Government is set to review the existing pension scheme in line with the provisions of the enabling law, the Minister of Labour and Employment,...
Federal Government has again emphasized the need for ease of doing business in the country just as President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the formation of a...
The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) on Sunday released a statement over the invasion of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta state by troops of the Nigerian army in...
The Federal Government is set to receive £300 million stolen from Nigeria and hidden in jersey, a Channel Island nation. This was disclosed by the Minister...
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh has announced that six Nigerian states are currently fighting the spread...
Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama on Thursday stated that the Federal Government has no plans to shut down any of its embassies and high commissions as...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved 30% tax incentives for Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote to enable him construct Lokoja-Obajana-Ilorin road. The Obajana factory...
The planned nationwide strike action called by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has run into trouble, as a faction of the labour union led by Comrade Joe...
