President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerians and the Muslim world on the New Year 1443 and the commemoration of the migration (Hijra) of Prophet Muhammad from Makkah to Madinah. In a statement…
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Nigerian Army Refutes Alleged Reports Of Freeing Repentant Boko Haram Bomb Experts
The Nigerian Army has debunked media reports that its high Command plans to free two senior Boko Haram bomb experts after rehabilitation. Recall that, there were reports…
Chief Of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya Flag Off Welfare Flight For Troops
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, in a bid to ensure the welfare of Nigerian troops, has flagged off flight for troops of Joint Task…
NNPC Declares New Appointments, Redeployment Of Staff
The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the promotion and redeployment of some staff to fill vital vacant positions in the corporation. NNPC…
Court voids Fed govt’s power, says state should collect VAT, income taxes in Rivers
The federal high court in Port Harcourt has issued an order restraining the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) from collecting value-added tax (VAT) and personal income tax (PIT) in Rivers state. In…
Highlights of 2021 supplementary budget: N4bn for WhatsApp tracking, N60bn for COVID-19 vaccine, Others…
Last month, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the 2021 supplementary appropriation bill of N983 billion into law. Of the amount, recurrent (non-debt) expenditure will gulp N123 billion, while N895 billion will go into…
BREAKING: Anxiety As Police Take Over APC National Secretariat
Officers and men of the Nigerian Police Force have taken over the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in what Vanguard learned was part of efforts to…
COVID-19: Nigeria Registers Two Deaths, 471 New Cases
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 471 newly confirmed cases of coronavirus infection as the spike continues unabated. Two people also died from the disease in the country within the last 24 hours. The…
Abducted Chibok Girl Who Gave Birth To Two Kids For Boko Haram Fighter Reunited With Mum
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum has reunited an abducted Chibok girl with her mother. In a brief ceremony at the Borno Government House on Saturday evening, Zulum noted the use of only force…
Afenifere Knocks IBB Over The Reason He Gave For Annulling June 12 Election
Yoruba socio-cultural group identified as Afenifere has slammed the former military president, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) over his excuse for annulling the June 12 election. The group described…