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Court Reinstates Suspended Edo LG Chairs, Deputies

An Edo State High Court in Benin has ordered the reinstatement of the suspended 18 local government chairmen and vice chairmen in the state. The presi

Yuletide: FG begins free train ride nationwide 

The federal government on Friday commenced the free train ride nationwide to ease the high cost of transportation for passengers across the country du

IPI Nigeria mourns late treasurer, Rafatu Salami

The International Press Institute, Nigeria, has mourned the sudden death of its treasurer and erudite journalist, Hajiya Rafatu Salami. In a statement

Navy pledges excellence in forensics, investigations

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, on Friday reaffirmed the Nigerian Navy’s commitment to upholding global best pract

North impoverished by its political leaders for over 40 years –Dogara

A former Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has attributed the North’s current state of backwardness to its leaders. He also