General News (Page 570)

(FLOWERBUDNEWS)The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it will conduct a simulation exercise on counter-terrorism, codenamed, “EXERCISE NA ZO”, along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road on Monday. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, announced this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. “This is to inform theContinue Reading

(flowerbudnews) Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has called on people of the state to honour Balewa family by turning out enmass and attending the burial of Jummai Abubakar, wife of late  Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. In a statement issued by Muntari Gidado, his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Muhammed,Continue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for allegedly using foreign media organisations against Supreme Court Justices ahead of the hearing of the 2019 presidential election petition. The National Publicity Secretary of APC, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, who said this on Monday at a newsContinue Reading

…As Ambode accuses House of bias, misrepresentation of facts A Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday ordered the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa to appear before it in connection with the ongoing probe of the immediate past Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. The former Governor had institutedContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS) President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded the performance of the Golden Eaglets in their second game at the ongoing Under 17 FIFA World Cup competition in Brazil, on Tuesday. The Golden Eaglets won the match by 3-2 after they had trailed Ecuador by 1-2, 15 minutes to the end ofContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and First Bank Plc have opted for out of court settlement in a N25 billion damages suit filed against them by an indigenous company, Biatemp Ventures Ltd over alleged account manipulation. The company had sued First Bank and FIRS before a Federal High Court,Continue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) has urged the Federal Government to step up its efforts in the areas of security, economic diversification, basic infrastructure among others. The union in a communiqué issued at the end of its National Governing CouncilContinue Reading