President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a secretary and board members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). They are George Ekpungu as Secretary (Cross River); Luqman Muhammed (Edo); Anumba Adaeze (Enugu); Kola Adesina (Kwara); and...
The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned governments in 34 states of the federation about flash floods in the next three days. It said moderate and heavy rainfall that could trigger flash floods have started in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported that as at July 25, 2021, a total of 27,186 suspected cholera cases, including 653 deaths (Case Fatality Rate = 1.1 percent) had been reported from...
A downpour on Sunday submerged a graveyard in Yobe State disturbing the dead as bodies were unearthed and thrown up at the cemetery. The cemetery is located near a Low-cost Housing Estate, Gashua Town in...
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents on Tuesday attacked Katarko community in Gujba Local Government Council of Yobe State They burnt down a primary school and a healthcare centre in the community A resident in the...
President Buhari presided over the 26th virtual meeting, where the following transpired. FEC approved N39.771bn for various road maintenance contracts and others. They include: * N22 billion of the fund was approved for road construction in...
The federation accounts allocation committee (FAAC) disbursed a total of N2.054 trillion to the three tiers of government in the third quarter of 2020, the highest in the year. This is contained in the quarterly review...