The Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has said that his administration will first clear salaries and pensions backlog before implementing the N30,000 new minimum wage. The Governor stated this
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A member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Olajide Olatubosun (APC-Oyo) has said that the National Assembly is faced with what he term “existential threat.” Briefing newsmen in Abuja, Olatubosun,
We must speak on whatever is going wrong in the country. It is not proper for us to give the highest number of votes during the general elections and allow
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has disclosed that he would not be in a hurry to form his cabinet. He said this in a chat with newsmen on Saturday
Ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations, the Plateau State Police Command says it has deployed 2,181 personnel across the state to ensure a hitch-free celebration. DSP Terna Tyopev, the Police Public
The National Democratic Front, NDF, has accused opposition and “enemies of democracy” of being desperate to oust the current government led by President Muhammadu Buhari. The group warned them against
Nigerian security forces on Saturday repelled attack by Boko Haram insurgents in Sajeri community of Maiduguri metropolis in Borno State. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the insurgents launched
An indication of why Senate President, Bukola Saraki, lost his appointment as the Ambassador-at-Large of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC), has emerged. A source, who is a member of
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday, presented certificates of return to 24 members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly following the verdict of the Supreme Court. The
The Adamawa State Police Command has paraded 32 suspects charged with criminal conspiracy and kidnapping. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Audu Madaki, who paraded the suspects at the command
The new Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Bello Matawalle has warned armed robbers, kidnappers and other criminals in the state to repent or face the consequences of their actions. The governor
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Thursday to attend the Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The 14th session of the Summit Conference
Prof. Babagana Zulum has taken the oath office as the fifth democratically elected governor of Borno State. He took the oath exactly 11:30 am shortly after his Deputy, Hon. Usman
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday promised to deliver a purposeful leadership and good governance as he extended hands of fellowship to groups and individuals across the state.
Outgoing Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Mr Barnabas Bantex, on Tuesday, described Gov. Nasir El-Rufai as a man of empathy who has taken the state to greater heights. He stated
No fewer than three persons were on Tuesday kidnapped in a fresh bandit attack in Dan-Ali village in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State. The attackers also robbed the
Abducted filmmaker, Salisu Muazu, and two others, have regained their freedom, two days after being abducted by unknown gunmen, along the Kaduna-Jos road on Thursday. Alhaji Sani Muazu, a brother
The Intelligence Unit of the Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) attached to the Kano Central Prison, has intercepted a female visitor, Rifkatu Anthony, for attempting to smuggle in 39 wraps of
The National Chairman, Arewa Pastors Non-denominational Initiative for Peace, Bishop Abu Richard, has said President Muhammadu Buhari was not the cause of the killings in Nigeria. Richard made this known
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged wealthy individuals in the country to help in developing the nation’s economy by massively investing in Nigeria’s critical sectors in order to boost job and
