By Christian Njoku, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Gold mining in Nigeria goes as far back as the ancient Benin and Ife empires in the pre-colonial, although, the gold mined in this era was not in commercial quantities due to the capacity to mine. At present, it is estimated that Nigeria has over 600,000 tonnes…
The Nigerian Army has dismissed a soldier, Lance Corporal Abdullahi Ismail after he was found guilty of having sex with his colleague’s wife. According to SaharaReporters, the Lance Corporal was dismissed during the week at 231 Battalion in Biu, Borno State. “The soldier was fired from the Nigerian Army for sleeping with his colleague’s housewife….
By Ukorebi Esien Yahaya Adoza Bello CON born 18 June 1975 is a Nigerian businessman and politician who served as the governor of Kogi State from 2016 to 2024. A member of the All Progressives Congress, Bello was the youngest governor in Nigeria throughout his term in office. Born in Okene, Bello studied accounting and…
The Academic Staff Union Of Polytechnics (ASUP), Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) Chapter, has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the institution’s management to fully implement the 35 and 25 per cent salary increments for workers of the institution, as approved by the government. Mr Adegunle Tomisi, Chairman, ASUP of the polytechnic, said this in a communique…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied the list of former Governors under investigation for alleged corruption being circulated in the media. A press statement signed by Dele Oyewale, Head of Media & Publicity, EFCC, on Sunday, 5th May 2024, said the list is not from the Commission. READ ALSO: Cross River Govt to…
