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16 buried, 150 still missing after Niger boat mishap

At least 16 persons were buried at Gbajibo Community in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State yesterday, following a passenger boat mishap. It wa

Constitution review: Atiku proposes rotational presidency

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has proposed an amendment to the 1999 constitution to provide for rotational presidency among the six geopolitica

FG: We’ve removed VAT on diesel, cooking gas

The Federal Government says it has removed Value Added Tax (VAT) on diesel, cooking gas, among others. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister o

LG Polls: Fubara declares Thursday, Friday public holidays

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has declared Thursday and Friday as public holidays to enable residents of the state to travel to their var

Military dismisses seaman detained for 6 years

The military high command has announced the dismissal of a naval rating, Seaman Haruna Abbas, who was reportedly detained for about six years. Haruna’