Sanwo-Olu appoints Ayinde as Chief of Staff, Soyannwo as Deputy
#TrackNigeria- Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday afternoon announced the appointment of his Chief Of Staff and Deputy Chief Of Staff. In a […]
Month: May 2019
Buhari observes Juma’at prayer at Makkah Grand Mosque ahead of OIC Summit
#TrackNigeria – Ahead of the Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, OIC, President Muhammadu Buhari Friday afternoon, observed Juma’at prayer at the Grand Mosque […]
Buhari mourns PENGASSAN President, Francis Johnson
President Muhammadu Buhari said Friday, he received with deep sadness, notification on the passing away of the President of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff […]
CBN injects $294.7m, CNY 31.43m into Retail SMIS
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, May 31, 2019, again intervened in the retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) to the tune of […]
New FAAN MD meets with airline operators
By Abdallah el-Kurebe The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Capt Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu on Thursday, met with Airline Operators of Nigeria […]
Oando saga: SEC bars Wale Tinubu from being public company director 5 years
After over a year of forensic audit, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded investigation of Oando Plc and barred the Group Chief Executive […]
Africa needs partnership not aids- Dogara
Africa needs partnership that would develop the continent’s latent potentials and not aids and grants. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, made this known […]
Tinubu’s suspension will bring sanity on NSE – operators
Operators on the nation bourse on Friday said that suspension of two directors of Oando Plc from public companies for five years would bring sanity […]
Election victory: Osinbajo on `thank you’ visit to centenarian in Kubwa, FCT
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday paid a thank you visit to 106-year-old Mr Gazazhin Alagazhin, at Kubwa, FCT. Osinbajo had during the campaign ahead […]
Negotiated settlement: MTN pays N55bn final instalment to NCC
MTN Nigeria Plc says it has paid the sixth and final instalment of N55 billion negotiated settlement to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The Chief […]
We’ll ask people whether to return monthly sanitation exercise, says Sanwo-Olu
Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday said his administration would go back to the people of the state on whether to return […]
Senate Presidency: PDP senator declares support for Ahmad Lawan
A federal lawmaker, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi has declared support for Sen. Ahamad Lawan’s Senate Presidency bid. Nwaoboshi(PDP-Delta) made this known while briefing newsmen in Abuja […]
International Quds Day: Police injure, arrest many protesters in Kaduna – IMN alleges
By Abdallah el-Kurebe, Editor #TrackNigeria: The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has alleged that the Police in Kaduna injured as well as arrested many of […]
US should not bring China to her knees — Envoy
Mr Chu Maoming,the new Consul- General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos on Friday called on the U.S. Government not to attempt to […]
Alleged rape: We had consensual sex, ex-Unilag lecturer tells court
Dr Afeez Baruwa, an ex-lecturer in the University of Lagos accused of raping an 17-year-old admission seeker (name withheld) has said that he had consensual […]
Only poor, needy are eligible for Zakat-al-Fitr — Cleric
An Abuja-based Islamic Cleric, Shiekh Yahya Al-Yolawi has enjoined Muslims to give Zakat-al-Fitr (arms) only to the needy and poor in line with the teaching […]
Speakership: You’re good neighbours, former Imo Speaker tells Yorubas
The former Imo House of Assembly Speaker, Amaechi Nwoha, says the Yoruba Youth Movement (YYM) are not only agents of national cohesion and unity but […]
Court remands 2 friends for allegedly attacking, robbing policeman
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Friday ordered that two friends, Idowu Samuel and Sunday Williams, accused of attacking and robbing a policeman be […]
Alleged age falsification: Court dismisses suit against acting CJN
Justice Danlami Senchi of the FCT High Court, Jabi on Friday dismissed a suit, accusing Justice Tanko Mohammed, the acting Chief Judge of Nigeria (CJN), […]
TUC, NUPENG mourn PENGASSAN president, Johnson
Labour unions on Friday described the death of Mr Francis Johnson, President, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) as shocking and […]
2019 FIFA Under-17 World Cup to begin Oct. 26 in Brazil
World football governing body FIFA said on Friday that the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup slated for Brazil will hold from Oct. 26 to Nov. […]
Alleged bribery: Court orders Rickey Tarfa to present new medical report
An Igbosere High Court in Lagos State on Friday ordered a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Rickey Tarfa, to present a fresh medical report explaining […]
APC Group backs demands for Oshiomhole‘s resignation
A good governance advocacy group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Rivers Unity House (RUH), has endorsed calls for the resignation of APC’s National […]
Ogun assembly passes bill, resolutions reversing Amosun’s last minute appointments
The Ogun Assembly on Friday passed a bill nullifying all appointments, employments and financial agreements done by former Gov. Ibikunle Amosun between Feb. 9 and […]
35th BUK Convocation: 105 students to receive first class degree
A total of 105 students will be awarded with first class degree during the forthcoming 35th convocation ceremony of the Bayero University Kano scheduled for […]