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Akwa Ibom gov releases N4.7bn for payment of gratuities, bonus for Civil Servants

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has authorised the immediate release of N4.755 billion to Civil Servants in the state. He said this is a move to k

ECOWAS needs $2.6bn for regional anti-terrorism forces annually – FG

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) needs up to $2.6 billion annually to establish a 5,000-strong security force to combat terroris

FG dismisses Controller of Corrections, 2 others

The Federal Government has dismissed three personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), including a Controller of Corrections, for various m

‘I was paid N50,000′, Abuja resident caught with bandits’ ammunition confesses

The woman arrested with 550 Rounds of AK47 Ammunition earlier in the week has confessed that she was paid N50,000 per trip to deliver the ammunition t

ASUU reconsiders strike threat after meeting with FG

The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodoke, says the union is reconsidering its recent decision to shut