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Update: Why North Korea Destroyed Nuclear Test Site | The Precision

North Korea said on Thursday that it had destroyed its only known nuclear test site, three weeks before its leader, Kim Jong-un, is scheduled to meet with President Trump. North Korea allowed a select group of journalists from Britain, China, Russia, South Korea and the United States to watch its engineers destroy and close tunnels in its mountainous Punggye-ri test...

FOI Act, Good For Democracy – Akeredolu I The Precision

By Sola Omoboyowa, Akure Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has described the Freedom of Information Act, 2011 as a welcome idea for democratic development in Nigeria, saying the Freedom of Information Act was aimed at making public records and information more available to the public, protect public records and information to the extent consistent with public interest and versatile democracy. Arakunrin...

After 40 Years, Ajaokuta Gears Up to Start Production I The Precision

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); Made in USSR’ adorns a rusty crane at the Ajaokuta Steel complex. Photographer: David Malingha Doya/Bloomberg On a hot April morning, workers are furiously cleaning a decorative fountain in front of the executive office of Nigeria’s largest steel complex. An onsite power plant is being repaired by electricians. Others around the 39-year-old facility are clearing brush. In...

Breaking News: Trump Cancels June 12 Summit With North Korea’s Jong-Un | The Precision

United States President, Donald Trump has canceled the much talked about Singapore Summit with North Korea leader, Kim Jong-Un,  THE PRECISION can report.  In a letter signed by Trump and sent to the North Korean leader, he described the cancellation of the Summit as regrettable but that it is necessary at this time due to the anger and open hostility...

Just In: Court Sends Ize-Iyamu, Orbih, Others To Prison | The Precision

A Federal High Court sitting in Benin-City has remanded former PDP governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Chief Dan Orbih, a former Deputy Governor, Mr, Lucky Imasuen, a former member of the House of Representatives, Tony Azegbemi and Efe Anthony, in prison. They are to remain in custody pending when they meet their applications for bail. Ize-Iyamu and others...

Breaking News: Ekiti Deputy Speaker Impeached | The Precision

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); Report just reaching THE PRECISION says Ekiti state House of Assembly deputy speaker, Olusegun Adewunmi has been impeached. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); He had since been replaced Hon. Adeshina Animashaun. Details later. 

Buhari Appoints Former IGP New Police Chairman | The Precision

Musiliu Smith Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former Inspector-General of Police, Musiliu Smith, as Chairman of the Police Service Commission.  Smith is to succeed former IGP, Mike Okiro. Buhari also appointed five others as members of the PSC.  President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, read Buhari’s letter seeking legislative confirmation of the appointment as well as members of the commission.

Breaking News: North Korea Destroys Nuclear Test Site I The Precision

North Korea has destroyed its nuclear test site in Punggye-ri, THE PRECISION can report. Details later...

April Allocation: Federal, States, LGAs Share N701bn I The Precision

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun By Racheal Ishaya Federal, states and local governments have shared N701 billion as revenue for the month of April, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Mr Mahmoud Isa-Dutse, said. Isa-Dutse told newsmen that the amounts shared were the outcome of Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting. Giving a breakdown of the revenue accrued in April,...

Breaking News: EFCC To Arraign Former Kano Governor, Shekarau Today | The Precision

Shekarau (r) with his lawyer  Former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau will be arraigned today by the economic and financial crime commission (EFCC).  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); Mr Shekarau will be arraigned alongside Aminu Wali and Mansur Ahmed at the Federal High Court,  Kano. Details later.
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