Ebola: Officials intensify surveillance at airports

Posted by - 10th May 2018
Following the fresh outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of Congo, screening and surveillance activities have been intensified at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA). The Federal Executive Council…

NJC recommends sack of judge, appoints 21 others

Posted by - 10th May 2018
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the compulsory retirement of a judge of the Adamawa State High Court, Justice Michael Goji. The council also recommended the appointment of 21 judicial officers for eight states…

FG, states, LGs shared N1.9trillion in 3 months – NEITI

Posted by - 10th May 2018
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed N1.938 trillion in the first quarter of 2018, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has said. The NEITI Quarterly Review showed that the amount shared represented an…

Minister wants one year reschooling for graduates

Posted by - 9th May 2018
Nigerian students may spend extra year in specialized institutions after graduation to make them employable. The Minister of State for Education, Professor Anthony Anwukah, put forward the proposal at the ongoing Retreat for Governing Councils…

Mace theft: Saraki says report is ready

Posted by - 8th May 2018
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said the report of the panel that investigated the invasion of the Senate was ready. The Senate was invaded by thugs numbering about ten on April 18 and carted…