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Mama Boko Haram, Bolori surrender

    Mama Boko Haram, Bolori surrender

Hours after they were declared wanted, Mrs Aisha Wakil aka Mama Boko Haram, and a lawyer, Ahmed Bolori, yesterday surrendered to the military. Mama Boko Haram reported at the Defence

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Stop begging for dialogue, Avengers tell N’Delta elders

    Stop begging for dialogue, Avengers tell N’Delta elders

The Niger Delta Avengers on Sunday warned the Niger Delta elders to desist from appealing to the group to accept the proposed dialogue by the Federal Government, noting that President

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World Bank delaying return of $321m Abacha loot — Switzerland

    World Bank delaying return of $321m Abacha loot — Switzerland

The repatriation of the $321m looted by late Gen. Sani Abacha may not be done anytime soon as the Swiss government says the World Bank has to finalise the projects

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Budget padding: Jibrin sues Dogara, principal officers

    Budget padding: Jibrin sues Dogara, principal officers

Former Chairman, Appropriation Committee, House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has sued the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, his Deputy, Yusuf Lasun, and other principal officers of the lower chamber over an alleged

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FG may force CBN to reduce lending rate –El-Rufai

    FG may force CBN to reduce lending rate –El-Rufai

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, on Wednesday, faulted the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria to increase the Monetary

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Presidency backs Dogara, says budget not padded

    Presidency backs Dogara, says budget not padded

The Presidency on Tuesday said the 2016 budget, which President Muhammadu Buhari signed into law, was not padded.1 The Senior

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APC Chairman slams President Muhammadu Buhari

    APC Chairman slams President Muhammadu Buhari

…labels him a total failure A factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Kano State, Hussaini Mairiga, on Monday

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I’ve nothing to do with Avengers – Tompolo

    I’ve nothing to do with Avengers – Tompolo

Embattled former militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, on Monday denied sponsoring the Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group

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Buhari to probe budget padding, constituency projects

    Buhari to probe budget padding, constituency projects

•Jibrin alleges plot to assassinate him The Federal Government reacted yesterday to the budget padding row in the House of

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Jonathan responsible for hunger, hardship –Mbaka …Denies attacking Buhari

    Jonathan responsible for hunger, hardship –Mbaka …Denies attacking Buhari

Controversial Enugu Catholic priest, Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka, hit out afresh yesterday at former President Goodluck Jonathan and the opposition

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