Buratai visits recuperating soldiers at 44 Reference Hospital
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai on Tuesday visited the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna, where he checked on […]
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Trump and emerging questions on electoral democracy
By Dr. Matthew Ayibakuro As I lay back and watched the news last night on the developing events in Washington, DC, the best phrase to […]
FG to complete Abuja-Kaduna-Kano road project by 2023 – Official
Mr Funso Adebiyi, the Director Highways Construction and Rehabilitation, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, says the ongoing reconstruction of Abuja-Kaduna-Kano road will be completed […]
UPDATE: Tambuwal swears-in new HoS, re-engages predecessor
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State Wednesday swore-in the new Head of Civil Service (HoS) in the state. On the same occasion, […]
Galadima: The man who virtually worked until he dropped dead
By Tanko Ahmed Pardon me for my ruthless title of a Tribute to the most brilliant and hardest worker I ever came across in my […]
We’ll complete legislative actions on PIB, Electoral Act, says Senate President
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the National Assembly will ensure the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), amendment of the Electoral Act as well […]
Bayelsa Govt. says it has capacity to complete N22 bn 22km Ring Road project
The Bayelsa government on Wednesday said that it has taken steps to overcome the challenges that stalled the delivery of a 22 kilometer ring road […]
Failed State: PDP berates Buhari Presidency for dismissing FT’s caution
By Chimezie Godfrey The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the Buhari Presidency for trivializing the nation’s tragic descent to a failed state. The party […]
FG to lift total shutdown of Third Mainland Bridge at midnight
The Federal Controller of Works Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, says the total shutdown of the Third Mainland Bridge would be lifted at midnight 24 hours […]
Remain in war mode against bandits, Buratai charges soldiers
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Yusuf Tukur Buratai has urged the Nigerian Army to remain in war mode in order to rid the […]
Minister urges APM terminal to give contractor access to complete standard guage
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has urged the Management of APM Terminal at Apapa port to provide right of way for the Chinese […]
Kyari restates commitment to transparency, bags ethics & compliance award
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has reiterated his commitment to conducting the business and operations […]
Farouq promises national spread of rural women cash grant
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has promised that all the 36 states of the […]
Unpaid contractors barricade Finance Ministry in protest, slam Agric Ministry over N16bn debt
By Haruna Salami A group of government contractors, “Concerned Unpaid 2018 of the Federal Minstry of Agriculture and Rural Development” on Thursday staged a peaceful […]
Sanction contractors who fail to complete projects, FRC advises MDAs
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) on Friday advised Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA’s) of government to sanction contractors who failed to complete projects awarded to […]
#EndSARS: Amaechi says it’s legitimate to protest, illegitimate to destroy property
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has said that it was legitimate to protest but illegitimate to destroy government properties during a protest. Amaechi in a […]
Social Action bemoans exclusion of Rivers state from COVID-19 grant- Full Statement
RE: N66.5BN COVID-19 GRANT RIVERS STATE EXCLUSION; INSTITUTE LEGACY OF ACCOUNTABILITY, PUBLISH RIVERS STATE BUDGET – AGAIN, SOCIAL ACTION, NIGER DELTA ACCOUNTABILITY NETWORK, ENJOIN […]
Nuhu Ribadu @ 60: A School and a Model, By Abdulaziz Abdulaziz
When the quintet of us met early in September to moot the idea of commemorating his 60th birthday there was thick apprehension. How would the […]
Out-of-school children, others: Group launches Write the Future Initiative
The Sustainable Community and Advancement Partners (SCAP) on Monday launched the Write the Future (WTF) initiative in Gosa village, Abuja. The initiative is designed to […]
House committed to increasing health allocation, says Gbajabiamila
…says Nigerians should continue to take serious COVID-19 precautions The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the House is […]
Balarabe Musa: Death of a Progressive, By Ibrahim Sheme
“…The man in question is a quintessentially honest Nigerian and patriot who is completely detribalised. His sound principles and strong moral character remain […]
Budget defence: JAMB surpasses revenue target, poised to do more
By Haruna Salami The Senate Committee on Basic Education has urged other agencies of government to emulate the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Boards, JAMB […]
Harvest of awards as Jalingo Diocese celebrates silver Jubilee
Callistus Agwaza, Jalingo The Catholic diocese of Jalingo on Friday presented various categories of awards to deserving members of the Church as part […]
Out-of -School Children’s Centre, others: Fagge leads team to Education Minister, seeks approval
The Provost, Federal College of Education, FCE, (Technical) Bichi, Kano, Professor Bashir Muhammad Fagge, mni has led a delegation to the Minister of Education, Mallam […]
#Beware Android Generation, By Okafor Nweke
Like the perpetrators of the #ENDSARS protests, flabbergasted Nigerians have also had cause to see beyond the atrocities of the disbanded SARS into the […]