Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu yesterday placed Police commands and formations nationwide on the red alert. He said the measure was taken after intelligence report showed that “some domestic interests were planning to embark on massive public disturbances and sabotage.” The move came in reaction to the recent killing of Iranian General Qasem […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised the Federal Government against increasing electricity tariff. A statement signed by PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan in Abuja, described the over 200 per cent increase as draconian and completely against the interest and wellbeing of Nigerians. Ologbondiyan charged the Federal Government to immediately rescind the policy […]
Rear Admiral Suleiman Sa’idu (Rtd), former Chief of Naval Staff, has called for the promotion of girl-child education to secure a sound and productive society. He made the appeal at a ceremony tagged: “Late Ma’aji Is’haq’s Award of Excellence Presentation” held at Alhudahuda College, Zaria, Kaduna State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
Nigeria’s chief justice, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has denied knowing a former senator being investigated for alleged extortion. A spokesman for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said Senator Shehu Sani was arrested for collecting $10,000 from a businessman, Sani Dauda, owner of ASD Motors who has a case pending with the anti-graft agency. Dauda claimed […]