The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has refuted the report that Abdulmummin Jibrin was excluded from the composition of Chairmen of committees of the House. The Speaker
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has refuted the report that Abdulmummin Jibrin was excluded from the composition of Chairmen of committees of the House. The Speaker
By John Sparks, Africa correspondent, in the Democratic Republic of Congo The experts know what is happening in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as do the majority of those
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned the general public to be careful of the consumption of animal hides, known as Ponmo. A statement
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has reacted to a viral video showing a female aid worker and five male colleagues, kidnapped
Arewa Pastors Non-Denominational Initiative for Peace, on Thursday cautioned the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to steer clear of politics because it is not a political party. Bishop John Richard,
The Kaduna State Governorship Election Tribunal, on Thursday adjourned sitting till August 4, for counsel to the respondents to file their written addresses and responses in line with the 2010
The Federal Government Social Intervention Program has dismissed local government coordinator and ten other cooks for the National Home Grown School Feeding Program for alleged frauds in Jigawa State. The
The Federal Government, States and Local Government Areas (LGAs) shared N762.5 billion as federal allocation for the month of June. Mr Ahmed Idris, the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), said
Nigerians living in Ghana have cried out over the harsh treatment they were being subjected to in that country, and urged leaders of both nations to intervene to ensure justice
The National Assembly Elections Tribunal in Kaduna State has indefinitely reserved ruling in the petition filed by Sen. Shehu Sani against the election of Sen. Uba Sani for Kaduna Central
Adamu Adamu, a former education minister, has said the number of out-of-school children in the country now stands at over 16 million. Adamu, who is also one of the 43
Tunisia’s first freely elected president, Beji Caid Essebsi died Thursday morning. He was aged 92, and the world’s oldest sitting president. BBC reports that Essebsi was admitted to hospital on
The President Muhammadu Buhari government has approved the disengagement of 2,525 beneficiaries of the N-Power programme for absconding from their primary place of assignment. The N-Power programme was introduced in
A US-based organization comprising members of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, known as PDP Diaspora Initiative has called on the Senate to return the ministerial list back to President Muhammadu
The Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Sen. George Akume, on his choice as one of the ministerial nominees by President Muhammadu Buhari. The state’s
Ministerial nominees, Gbemisola Saraki, Sunday Dare and Olorunnimbe Mamora, Wednesday night, visited Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The trio met with the former Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, sealed off a massive Specialist Hospital owned by Dr Paschal Obi, Principal Secretary (PS) to former Imo State Governor, Senator Rochas
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested another 12 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, bringing the figure to 67 arrested in two days. The Shia group hit the street
No few than four people were killed by flood and windstorms, while estimated 3, 201 others were seriously affected by the disaster in 21 communities of six local governments areas
President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to push for the patronisation of locally made products saying it would boost the creation of jobs in the country, asserting that his administration will