Senate President condemns abduction of Zamfara secondary schoolgirls

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condemned the attack on Friday on Government Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State where hundreds of schoolgirls were abducted. Lawan expressed sadness

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GOVERNOR LALONG MEETS PARENTS OF LATE FLT. LT. PIYO, SAYS NIGERIA HAS LOST A HERO

Governor Simon Lalong has again consoled the family of Late Flight Lt. Henry Bitrus Piyo describing his tragic demise as a great loss to the Plateau State and Nigeria as

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Perm secs, cabinet members must collaborate for improved governance- Sanwo-Olu

•As Lagos organises retreat for top civil servants  By Benjamin Omoike Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged all Permanent Secretaries in the State’s civil service to bring their

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OPERATION PUFF ADDER II – POLICE ARREST 48 NOTORIOUS CRIMINAL SUSPECTS

– Recover 14-AK47 Rifles, 27 other prohibited firearms, 4 POS Machines, others The Nigeria Police says following the flag-off of ‘Operation Puff Adder II’ by the Inspector General of Police, IGP

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FESTUS IDEHEN’S DEATH: DRAMA AS FAMILY DISRUPTS TESTIMONY AT IIP-SARS …as police gives evidence

The Chairman of the Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other police units has charged petitioners to always conduct themselves in

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Fighting Corruption in Nigeria: New EFCC Boss, Bawa unveils new strategy

By Martin Odiete, Abuja The newly confirmed Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, Abdurasheed Bawa has revealed his new strategy to fighting corruption in the country promising

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CDS PLEDGES ARMED FORCES SUPPORT TO NNPC

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General Lucky Irabor has expressed commitment of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) towards supporting the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), in the

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Kidnappings: Senate Probes $20m Safe School Initiative fund

The Senate has mandated the Committees on Education (Basic and Secondary); and Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND to investigate the utilization of over $20 million (USD) funding proposed and budgeted for

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Senate confirms Ex-Service Chiefs as Ambassadors-Designate

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nominations of the former Service Chiefs as Ambassadors-Designate.The confirmation of the nominees followed consideration of the report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The

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SCOPE OF OUR WORK IS TO INVESTIGATE POLICE BRUTALITY—-IIP-SARS

The representative of the Nigeria Bar Association NBA on the Independent Investigative Panel on SARS and other units of the Police Force IIP-SARS, who is also the second vice president

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