UKRAINE CRISIS: OBAMA URGES PUTIN TO PURSUE DIPLOMACY

United States President Barack Obama has urged President Vladimir Putin to seek a diplomatic solution to the crisis in Ukraine. The Russian leader told Obama ties between their two countries should...

NATIONAL CONFAB: JONATHAN RELEASES LIST OF 492 DELEGATES

President Goodluck Jonathan has released the list of 492 delegates that will participate at the National Conference. The president also approved the appointments of three assistant secretaries to serve...

UNREMITTED FUNDS: NNPC WITHDRAWS SUBMISSION

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has withdrawn a submission it made to the Senate Committee on Finance which is investigating the allegation of non-remittance of 20 billion dollars...

2016 CENSUS TO COST N17BN – NPC

Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Eze Duru-Iheoma has told the House of Representatives Committee on Population that the sum of 17 billion naira is needed for the conduct of the 2016...

YOBE GOVERNMENT DONATES N100M TO VICTIMS OF BOKO HARAM IN BUNI-YADI

The Yobe state Government has donated 100 million naira to assist victims of insurgency attack at the Federal Government College in Buni-Yadi. It also deployed security operatives and vigilante groups...