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President Buhari presides over FEC; Directs Minister of Health to investigate spread of ‘unknown disease’ in Jigawa State
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Heath, Prof. Isaac Adewole to investigate reports of an ‘unknown disease’ that…
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FG earmarks N500bn to consolidate on Social Intervention Programme in 2018 (See full Budget Speech by President Buhari)
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Government has set aside N600 billion to consolidate on its Social Intervention Programmes. The President…
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Standard Gauge: Laying of tracks begins December, Costain, Jibowu bridges to be demolished —Amaechi
By Kazeem Akande Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi on Monday said the laying of tracks of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail…
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Tambuwal hails Dogara, NASS on passage of North East Development Commission Bill
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has commended Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara for sponsoring the…
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Obasanjo lauds Ugwuanyi’s commitment to South East Development
The former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed delight with the commitment being displayed by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi…
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Rev. Reinhard Bonnke’s Farewell Crusade begins Wednesday; I’ll be there – Pastor E. A. Adeboye
Christian leaders from across Africa are coming together for the ‘Farewell Crusade and Passing The Burning Torch Conference’ of celebrated…
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Aliko Dangote Foundation joins global leaders to fight malnutrition; Pledges US$100 million for Nigeria
The recently concluded Global Nutrition Summit 2017, held in Milan, Italy, convened governments, international agencies, foundations, civil society organisations and…
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Lagos targets 2 million passengers on water daily …Commissions three executive boats, four jet skis …We‘ll explore tourism, economic potential of waterways, says Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday commissioned three newly executive boats acquired by the State Government, with a…
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Senate to partner EU in fight against illegal migration
President of the Senate Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has expressed the willingness of the National Assembly to support efforts being…
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Nigeria must use oil wealth to prepare for future– Osinbajo
By Raji Rasak Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said Nigeria must use its oil wealth to prepare for…
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Former VP Ekwueme in stable condition, says aide; Ensure best medicare for him, APC Chief charges Federal, South East governments; Gov. Ugwuanyi has visited him in hospital – Ogbuagu Anikwe
By Emmanuel Acha A former Nigeria Vice President, Dr Alex Ekwueme, who is currently on admission in Memfis Hospital for…
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President Buhari swears in new SGF, Boss Mustapha, launches 2018 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem; Presides over FEC
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON THE OCCASION OF THE LAUNCH OF THE 2018 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY EMBLEM…
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President Buhari commends Nigeria’s progress in World Bank’s ‘Doing Business’ ranking; Receives new SGF, Boss Mustapha
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed most heartily, the phenomenal improvement of Nigeria on the World Bank’s Doing Business latest rankings…
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President Buhari presides over APC caucus meeting in Aso Rock; Receives Cote D’Ivoire President, Ouattara
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night presided over the meeting of the national caucus of the All…
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President Buhari appoints Boss Mustapha new SGF, terminates appointments of Babachir Lawal, Ayo Oke; Receives Asiwaju Tinubu; ‘Hand Lawal, Oke urgently to EFCC, ICPC,’ SERAP urges President
President Muhammadu Buhari has studied the report of the panel headed by the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, SAN,…
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Shettima in Lagos: ‘No region should wish to have commission like NEDC’ …Says North East can’t forget Buhari, 8th National Assembly
Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima says the people of the North East geo-political zone will never forget President Muhammadu Buhari’s open…
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States should have more opportunities to develop themselves, says Osinbajo.
By Chioma Ugboma Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday declared his stand on the raging issue of restructuring of Nigeria, saying…
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Southern Governors’ wives laud Ayade’s developmental strides
Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has been described as a man in a hurry to bring about the…
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Anger over botched PANDEF meeting on restructuring… We’ll not be intimidated – Clark… It’s slap on face of Niger Delta People – Delegates …We stopped it to avert casualties – Police
David Amusa,Port Harcourt There has been anger over the disruption of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) meeting on restructuring…
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Cancelled Dinner: Buhari apologises to lawmakers; Hosts NASS leadership
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has apologised to the leadership of the National Assembly over the cancellation of the…
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Saraki: NASS working to increase private sector participation in economy
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, stated that one of the primary objectives of the…
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President Buhari presides over Preview Meeting on 2018 Budget in State House
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, October 26, 2017, presided over the Preview Meeting on 2018 Budget in the State House. Pictures…
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FG to deal with perpetrators of corruption – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reaffirmed the determination of the Federal Government to apprehend and deter perpetrators of corruption…
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