Electoral Banditry In Buhari’s Nigeria, By Majeed Dahiru
For his tenacity of purpose and consistency in principled opposition without compromise, President Muhammadu Buhari will be remembered as the man who helped keep Nigeria’s […]
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P&ID: FG uncovers new fraud evidence, files fresh suit
UPDATE: The Federal Republic of Nigeria on Friday filed a new and substantive challenge in the English Courts in the ongoing fight against the vulture-fund-backed […]
Malami to represent Buhari at Anti-Corruption Award in Rwanda
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN is set to represent President Muhammadu Buhari of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at […]
We’ll ensure Liberia’s stability, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the stability of Liberia is a key part of his vision for peace, stability and prosperity in the West African sub-region. […]
Osinbajo inaugurates committees for GRID3 Nigeria
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, inaugurated the Nigeria National Steering Committee(NNSC) and Nigeria National Technical Committee(NNTC) for Geo-Referenced Infrastructure […]
FG, Russia sign agreement on potash supply for fertiliser
The Federal Government and Russia on Monday signed an agreement for the supply of potash, a raw material for fertilizer production from a Russian company, […]
UPDATE: Nigeria’s salvation lies in education,says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Daura, Katsina State, said Nigeria’s socio-economic and political salvation will come from education, urging citizens to embrace learning as […]
Education: A pathway to exit the dubious record of being the world headquarters for extreme poverty, By Atiku Abubakar
Being a Speech at the 14th Founders’ Day Ceremony of the American University of Nigeria By His Excellency Atiku Abubakar, GCON, Waziri Adamawa, Former Vice […]
SA killings: We are glad justice done -Dabiri-Erewa
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the justice meted out to the police officer that killed a […]
ActionAid director urges Nigerians to demand for accountability, shun corruption
The Country Director of ActionAid International, Ene Obi has urged Nigerians to stand up against corruption and demand for accountability in governance. Obi made the […]
Nobody can use religion to divide Nigeria – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Saturday expressed confidence that it would be impossible for anybody to use religion to divide […]
Nigeria set to overturn P&ID’s $9.6bn claim, as UK court okays FG’s plea
The Nigerian Government has moved closer to overturning the US$9.6 billion judgment debt awarded against it in favour of Process and Industrial Development Limited (P&ID) […]
Women Mull Own Party to Tackle Low Representation
Female politicians at a cross party conference in Ado Ekiti, convened to review the outcome of the 2019 General Elections, have proposed the floating of […]
Kyari Says NLNG Train 7 FID to be taken in December 2019
As part of the concerted efforts to further grow the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) business in the Country, the Group Managing Director of the […]
Governors Fayemi, Tambuwal to speak at Oxford University on “20 Years of Democracy in Nigeria”
The Governor of Ekiti State and the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, Dr Kayode Fayemi, and the Governor of Sokoto State and the Deputy […]
Nigeria: EU, UN to spend $40m in 4 years to end gender-based violence
The UN and European Union (EU) plan to spend $10 million per year in the next four years to end all forms of violence against women and […]
BORDER CLOSURE: Higher Import Revenue, Lower Fuel Consumption, Increased Rice Production Among Gains – FG
The Federal Government has listed higher import revenue, lowerdomestic fuel consumption and increased rice production by localfarmers among the gains of the closure of the […]
We won’t allow religion to divide Nigerians, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed the strong determination of his administration to forge a strong, united nation from the diverse religious and ethnic communities in […]
Senate’s Anti-Social Media Bill: An Act of Inter-Generational Warfare, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Senator Mohammed Sani Musa’s anti-social media bill now making its way through Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber in the Senate is worse than a throwback to […]
Nigeria, S/Africa mull MoU on assets recovery -Magu
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, on Friday said plans were underway for an MOU between Nigeria and […]
NDDC: A dangerous action President Buhari must stop
By James Ekanem Nigeria is gripped in a macabre dance in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) where an ‘interim management committee’ is running the […]
Tribute to Major General Mohammed Idris Alkali
By Abdullahi Idris In early 1983, I made it possible for Nuri and Bah to get the Nigerian Defence Academy admission forms. It wasn’t difficult […]
Bayelsa election: YIAGA Africa calls for urgent audit of results
By Chimezie Godfrey YIAGA Africa has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to as a matter of urgency conduct an inclusive, transparent and […]
Bayelsa Upset: APC’s David Lyon emerges Dickson’s successor as INEC declares result
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the governorship election in Bayelsa. INEC’s […]
NEMA: DG launches new policy to minimize adverse effects of disasters
By Chimezie Godfrey The National Emergency Management Agency ( NEMA) has launched the National Disaster Risk Management (NDRM) policy in order to minimize the adverse […]