He said import bill depended on both volume and the price, adding that a cargo of product, about 40 million litres, as at today costs about $13 million to $14 million.
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A statement issued in Abuja by Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, said the article was full of factual inaccuracies and a clear ignorance of Nigeria and the country’s ongoing war against terrorism
Barcelona entered the second leg of the quarter-final holding a 2-1 advantage from the first match at Camp Nou, but Griezmann sent Atletico ahead on the night in the 36th minute, before the Frenchman netted a second from the penalty spot in the 88th minute
About 15 girls featured in the video released to local officials on Tuesday, saying they were from the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok and pleading with the Nigerian government to cooperate with Boko Haram on their release
DANHAJIYA is a Fulani from Zamfara State and a strategic accomplice of AL-BARNAWI. Preliminary investigations have disclosed his involvement in gun-running, cattle rustling and other nefarious criminal activities principally on the directives of his commander, AL-BARNAWI. So far, efforts are being made to conclude the investigations and commence prosecution in line with the law
The General Assembly accused Giwa, the factional NFF president, of bringing Nigeria football and the country to ridicule, opprobrium and disrepute and in clear contravention of the NFF statutes and other extant football laws
While the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, said the Green Chamber will re-examine the budget in view of the prevailing circumstances in Nigeria, the Senate said it will not reopen discussions on the issue with the Presidency
But rather than answering the question, Dalung accused the newsmen of collecting bribes from the two parties to the crisis – Amaju Pinnick and Chris Giwa
The NFF faction led by Amaju Pinnick is holding the Congress at Chida Hotel in Abuja
The governor, who said it was now obvious that the President and his All Progressives Congress only wanted power desperately without the wherewithal to govern, added: “I warned Nigerians of the consequences of electing an octogenarian as president and with the international embarrassment that this budget crisis has become, I have been vindicated.”
Akomolafe was charged and tried for cowardly behaviour, failure to perform military duty and loss of military properties, namely his staff car and four Hillux vehicles
The towns and settlements were occupied by suspected fleeing Boko Haram terrorists who escaped from villages previously cleared by troops of the Nigerian Army
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that there has been a controversy on the integrity of the budget, with the Executive and Legislature making different claims over it
Speaking to newsmen after plenary, the sponsor of the CCB Act amendment Bill, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi (Delta North, PDP), said it had become necessary to amend the Act establishing the CCB and its Tribunal
The Jos, Plateau State born football administrator claimed the Order of the Federal High Court, Jos, which nullified the Warri, Delta State elections that produced the Amaju Pinnick-led Board, has guaranteed the fact that all actions undertaken by board are illegal and unknown to the law
Okoh died in Lagos on Tuesday
This followed a point of order moved by Rep. Nicholas Ossai (Delta-PDP), who cited the Attorney General’s instruction to the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, to reopen the assembly for proceedings
Jonathan’s latest remark is pregnant with meanings. It exposes the cunning subterfuge behind the reluctant handover of power on May 29, 2015. That handover was never meant to be and the ex-president had meticulously laid landmines on all paths that led to Aso Rock
The governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, and the good people of the state feel very highly embarrassed by the report which is capable of causing ethnic/communal crisis in the country. The Governor believes that stakeholders in information management in the country should be conscious of national security and therefore be cautious and reticent in their approach to such sensitive news
He said all legal avenues must be exhausted in an issue involving impeachments, adding that the National Assembly is to act as an advisory in the matter since the issue does not directly affect the security of the state that may amount to the declaration of a State of Emergency