BREAKING: SSS releases Dasuki from detention after four years in detention

Detained former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki, rtd, has regained his freedom after his over four years detention in custody of the Department of State Services, DSS. According to the Vanguard,  Dasuki’s lawyer, Mr. Ahmed Raji, SAN, confirmed the development to

Fayemi salutes Buhari over Dasuki, Sowore’s release

By Rasaq Ibrahim, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti Governor Dr. Kayode Fayemi has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the release of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki and convener of #RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore from detention. The governor said Buhari’s intervention has once again proven that

JUST IN: Finally, State Security Service releases Sowore

Following the order of the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Attorney General and the Minister of Justice, Malami Abubakar in compliance to the bail order of the court, the State Security Services (SSS) has released the convener of #RevolutionNow protest Omoyele Sowore.

FG bows to pressure, orders release of Sowore, Dasuki,

  With condemnations and barrage of criticisms trailing the alleged disobedience to rule of law, the  Federal Government may have decided to change the tide as it has ordered the release of former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki and convener of online

902 ex-employees sue bank over N75.7bn unremitted pension

By Adebisi Onanuga   Nine hundred and two retired staff of Union Bank Plc have sued the bank before the National Industrial Court (NICN), Lagos over alleged non-remittance of their pension benefits worth over N76.7billion. Two of the pensioners, Sanyaolu Sulaimon and Mkpa Jacob

President  Buhari approves  new appointments in parastatals  under Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy

President Mohammadu Buhari has approved appointments for Parastatals under Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. President Buhari’s approval was contained in a statement by signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina. The statement reads: “Desirous of fast-tracking

Retired security officers fuelling Southern Kaduna crises -Army

By AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna   Commander of the Military Operation Safe Haven, Maj. Gen. Augustine Agundu has asked farmers and herders in southern part of Kaduna State to surrender illegal weapons in their possession or risk being arrested. He also alleged some retired

Minister of Humanitarian affairs, N-SIP brainstorm on effective distribution of resources to vulnerable population

Monday, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hon. Sadiya Umaru-Farouq had an interactive session with National Social Investment Programme N-SIP State Focal Persons to brainstorm on effective equitable distribution of resources to the target demographs. The event which held

Gov Makinde signs N213bn 2020 budget

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has signed the state’s 2020 Appropriation Bill into Law. He assented to the bill on Monday at a brief ceremony which held inside the State’s Executive Council Chambers of the Government House in Ibadan, the state capital. The

Nigerian Apex Bank explains why it slashed bank charges by 50%

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained why it slashed all bank charges, with some getting more than 50 per cent cut, with effect from January 1, 2020. According to the apex bank, the decision, which came amid public outcry against multiplicity