Yearly Archives

2018

Okonjo-Iweala gets new appointment

Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed into a High Level Group on Governance of the Commonwealth Secretariat. Prof. Ben Maloney, Communications Officer, Commonwealth Secretariat, said in a statement…

INEC lacks capacity for credible polls –Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) lacked the capacity to conduct credible polls.  Wike also called on the international community to closely monitor the nation’s…

We lost 9 of our men in Benue, Nasarawa – Police

The Nigeria Police Force has disclosed that it has lost nine of its men since the beginning of its operation to end the herdsmen/farmers’ clashes in Benue and Nasarawa states. Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Joshak Habila, who disclosed…

Biafra: Court orders separate trial of agitators

The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has ordered that those charged alongside the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who is currently missing, should be separately tried. Justice Binta Nyako made the…