Up to 5,635 federal civil servants will now have the opportunity to have their own houses as the Federal Government launched a N13 billion Federal Civil Servants Mortgage Refinancing Scheme on Friday in Abuja.
Military Authorities have confirmed that 30 people lost their lives in the bomb blast that rocked a local market in Madagali, Adamawa State, North East Nigeria.
Heads of foreign delegations to Nigeria have expressed concern over what they described as the rising tension in Rivers State ahead of re-run legislative elections scheduled to hold in the State on Saturday December 10.
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Ekiti State Government to pay all the entitlements, allowances and emoluments of the Local Government officials who were illegally removed in 2010.
Fisayo Soyombo, editor of TheCable, has been announced as one of the winners of the Zimeo Excellence in Journalism Awards organised by the African Media Initiative, in Nairobi, Kenya.