The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said Federal government’s borrowing would be invested in the development of the nation’s infrastructure. Fashola disclosed this during his inspection tour
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The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said Federal government’s borrowing would be invested in the development of the nation’s infrastructure. Fashola disclosed this during his inspection tour
The Kano State Private Health Institution Management Agency under the state’s Ministry of Health in a joint operation with the Nigerian Medical Association, have arrested an alleged fake doctor said
The viral Lassa Fever outbreak has been confirmed to hit Osun State. Commissioner for Health in the state, Rafiu Isamotu, and Special Adviser to Governor Gboyega Oyetola on Public Health,
An official of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps attached to Ndubuisi Emenike, a politician in Imo State, has accidentally shot his boss dead. Emenike was the senatorial candidate of
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, vowed that “harder times’’ await bandits whose disruptive activities have brought sorrow to Nigerians, kept many away from their means of livelihood, and heightened insecurity
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, varied the bail conditions of Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT). NAN reports that Justice Okon Abang, who gave the
The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, said it was not aware of the alleged indictment of the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege and as such, won’t probe him. Spokesman
A religious and socio-political Evangelist as well as businessman, Apostle Chris Omashola has revealed his vision about Maryam Sanda, the woman who stabbed to death, her ex-husband, Bilyaminu, son of
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said no one in government should be afraid of audit if they have done the right thing. Buhari made the remark while encouraging public servants
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it has commenced the payment of the N30,000 National Minimum Wage to Civil Servants. The Director, FCT Treasury Department, Alhaji Ismaila Ishiaku, announce
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, filed additional 15 criminal charges against Jide Omokore, an ally of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Others include two of his
The Police in Imo state has confirmed the arrest of Sydney Ogudoro, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) official who allegedly killed the Action Alliance (AA) chieftain, Chief
The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),Mr Gana Abdulahi has ordered full investigations into the killing of the Imo North senatorial candidate of the African Alliance, Mr
The West African Health Organisation, WAHO, has confirmed that one suspected case of the deadly coronavirus has arrived Abidjan Airport, Cote d’ Ivoire. WAHO also said that it has stepped
Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing, has said that state governments that desire roads must be prepared to pay compensation to citizens whose lands enter road construction plans. NAN
The Bauchi State government, on Monday, announced the sudden resignation of Alhaji Abubakar Kari, Chief of Staff to Gov. Bala Mohammed. Dr. Ladan Salihu has been appointed as replacement. Until
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi state, on Monday listed 17 Commissioner nominees. He announced the retention of the incumbent Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr Folashade Ayoade-Arike. Bello made
Justice A.I. Kutigi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Gwagwalada, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned hearing on the trial of former attorney-general and minister of Justice, Muhammed Bello Adoke and
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) to continue their onslaught against Boko Haram and ISWAP until they are completely subdued. The
Manchester United legend, has identified the players that helped him during the last six years of his playing career at Old Trafford. According to Giggs, Wayne Rooney, Ji-sung Park, Patrice