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Ajimobi says his government surpassed all others in Oyo State in terms of infrastructure and peace

FORMER Oyo State governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi has boasted that he surpassed all other past governors who came before him in terms of infrastructural development and service delivery during his eight years in office.

 

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Nigerian Air Force launches Operation Rattle Snake in renewed attempt to finish off terrorists

MILITARY commanders have launched a new air campaign codenamed Operation Rattle Snake involving the Nigerian Air Force (Naf) launching missile strikes against Boko Haram positions in Borno State.

 

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Jordan Aina comes through the Chelsea youth ranks to make his European debut as he hits 18

OLA Aina's younger brother Jordan may become the next player involved in a tug of war between England and Nigeria after the youngster celebrated his 18th birthday yesterday by making his debut in the UEFA Youth League with Chelsea.

 

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Presidency says it remains unperturbed by Punch's decision to refer to Buhari as a general

PRESIDENCY officials have reacted to the recent decision by Punch newspaper to start referring to President Muhammadu Buhari by his military title of major general from henceforth by declaring that they are not bothered by it.

 

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Buhari's kitchen cabinet scraps office of the first lady in response to Aisha's constant criticism

MEMBERS of President Muhammadu Buhari's kitchen cabinet have decided the scrap the office of the first lady in response to the constant criticism levelled at them by Hadjia Aisha Buhari the president's wife.

 

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10 drastic policies I would like Muhammad Nami the new head of the Federal Inland Revenue Service to introduce

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) Set an income tax revenue target of $50bn by 2030

(2) Forward proposals to the National Assembly introducing a regime whereby no public official will receive more than four times the national minimum wage

(3) Peg the salaries of the president, governors, senators, ministers, commissioners, members of the House of Representatives, state assembly members, etc to grades in the Nigerian civil service

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Kano to introduce new law barring girls from getting married until they complete secondary school

KANO State government is proposing introducing a new law that will make it compulsory for al girls to complete secondary school before they are allowed to get married as part of a plan to curtail teenage marriages and high drop-out rates.

 

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Keyamo appears to distance himself from Sowore's arrest saying he did not justify court invasion

MINISTER of state for labour and employment Festus Keyamo appears to have distanced himself from the recent raiding of an Abuja courtroom by the Department of State Security (DSS) by denying a statement justifying their actions.

 

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Ebonyi housewife sentenced to death by hanging for killing co-wife and her seven children

EBONYI housewife Agnes Nwefuru has been sentenced to death by the state high court sitting in Abakaliki by hanging for killing her co-wife and seven children in a fit of jealousy that wracked her polygamous home.

 

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World bank funded solar hybrid mini-grid power plant commissioned in Niger State

NIGERIA'S federal government has commissioned a solar hybrid mini-grid power plant in Rokota in Edati Local Government Area of Niger State as part of an ongoing plan to address the country's chronic electricity shortage.

 

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