The other suspects confessed to being part of the kidnap but the Air Force Lance Corporal denied any involvement, insisting that he only sold a Samsung Galaxy Note 2 to Musa
Author: NAN
Last month, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ambassador Abubakar Bunu, told NAN that an estimated one million Nigerians lived and worked in the country, although it remained unknown how many were illegal
President Jonathan had gone to the Command Officers’ Mess to preside over the decoration of the newly promoted 48 officers in the Army, Navy and Air Force to the rank of Major Generals but had to engage the Service Chiefs and the IGP in a meeting before the event
Dickson said the budget would be financed from a revenue projection of N282.6 billion and capital receipts of N16.5 billion
Tambuwal said the chamber had been working with the Ministry of Power to fix the challenges facing power
On the status of the 2014 budget, Abaribe said that the Conference Committee of the Senate and the House of Representatives met on Tuesday to resolve the matter
Okonjo-Iweala said contrary to media reports, no money was missing from the N816 billion SURE-P funds generated between February 2012 and September 2013
The meeting, which was chaired by Dandali Kifasi, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, was attended by officials from the CBN as well as the ministries of finance and petroleum resources
The market capitalisation, which opened at N12.427 trillion, rose by N276 billion or 2.22 per cent to close at N12.703 trillion
The PPRO said that the police did not escort any legislator to sit in the assembly as it was reported in some national dailies, adding that it had no intention to do that
According to the statement, the project involves the construction and asphalt of 565 kilometres of road to link the main axis and the Chadian branch of the Trans-Sahara Highway
Atuche and his wife, Elizabeth, are standing trial alongside a former Chief Financial Officer of the bank, Ugo Anyanwu, for theft
Agwai disclosed that the Sure-P fund was used to rehabilitate the western railway line linking Lagos-Kano route and the 87 kilometre East-West Road connecting Warri and Kaiama
Kaigama said the country’s leaders should desist from blaming the military for the rot in the country
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, had on November 21, 2013 struck out the theft charge preferred against the former banker
Metuh said that the call by the APC was part of the party’s larger agenda to truncate the country`s democracy
Ahmad described the group’s action as anti-Islam and ungodly, noting that Islam is a religion, which appreciates knowledge and research
The final leg of the competition has been scheduled for December 19 at the mainbowl of Kwara Stadium complex by 4pm
The coach told the News Agency of Nigeria that the weather may have been a factor but described his team’s performance as horrible
The National Vice Chairman, Nigerian Union of Pensioners, Airways Branch, Alhaji Mohammed Adamu, said the protest was informed by the failure of the government to pay their entitlements