US Accuses China of Influencing Nigeria with Loans
The United States accusing China of having the potential to influence the Nigerian government through Chinese loans. This was stated in the Integrated Country Strategies document by the US Department…
Nigeria’s South-East Governors Meet In Enugu Over Insecurity, Others
Governors of South-East Nigeria under the aegis of South East Governors Forum are meeting in Enugu. The five governors of southeastern states - Alex Otti of Abia, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo…
Kano Tribunal Sacks Nnpp Reps Member Over Certificate Forgery
The National and State House of Assembly elections petition tribunal, in Kano on Thursday nullified the election of member representing Tarauni Federal Constituency at the house of representatives Muktar Yerima.…
Thirty-Six People Die as Hawaii Fires Burn Through Resort Town
At least 36 people have died in wildfires sweeping through the Hawaiian island of Maui. Authorities say it's too early to know the extent of the damage, but at least…
Nigerian Army Denies 25 Officers Resigned Over Corruption
The Nigerian Army has denied reports that 25 soldiers resigned because of poor welfare and corruption. An online publication had reported that 25 soldiers manning war vehicles in the Nigerian…
Kebbi Governor Approves N675Million Furniture Allowance For Local Council Chairmen
The Kebbi state Governor, Nasir Ahmed Idris, has approved the sum of N675 million as furniture allowance for the chairpersons of 21 local government areas in the state. The Chief…
SERAP To Sue Senate President Akpabio Over ‘Holiday Allowances’ Amid Economic Crisis
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, saying it will file a lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio concerning the disbursement of “holiday allowances” to senators by the Clerk of…
Niger’s Military Junta Forms New Government.
The military leaders in the Republic of Niger who seized power in a coup in July have formed a new government, according to a decree announced on national television earlier…
