- FG Doing Everything Possible To End JOHESU Strike – Minister
- Nigerian Govt declares Tuesday public holiday
- N17bn bribe: Okonjo-Iweala, aides loaded budget with own projects, says Gbajabiamila
- No Nigerian child should go to bed hungry – Saraki
- Nigeria under Buhari has lost respect in Africa – Jonathan
- Gunmen kill community leader in Benue
- Children’s Day celebration: The many challenges of Nigerian children
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FG Doing Everything Possible To End JOHESU Strike – Minister
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, May 29, as public holiday to celebrate the 2018 Democracy Day. The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau, made the declaration on Friday in Abuja on behalf of the Federal... Read more »
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N17bn bribe: Okonjo-Iweala, aides loaded budget with own projects, says Gbajabiamila
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that he was not aware that lawmakers took a bribe, as a former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, alleged in her book. Okonjo-Iweala,... Read more »
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Nigeria under Buhari has lost respect in Africa – Jonathan
Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria, under President Muhammadu Buhari has lost its respect in the African continent as things have gone so bad. Jonathan spoke at the inauguration of the first bridge built by... Read more »
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Children’s Day celebration: The many challenges of Nigerian children
On November 20, 1989, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), whilst the OAU Assembly of Heads of States and Governments adopted the African Union Charter on the Rights... Read more »
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nPDP lists fresh grievances ahead talks with Osinbajo
APC, faction leaders target three-week timeline to resolve crisis Kicks over conduct of state congresses •As Osinbajo gets set to meet Saraki, Dogara, Tambuwal, others •Party leaders target two-three week timeline to resolve issues Aggrieved leaders of the... Read more »
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Kano earmarks N89m for dredging of drains in 2018
Kano State Government has earmarked N89 million for dredging of drains and rivers in Kano in 2018 to prevent flooding. The Commissioner for Environment in the state, Dr Ali Makoda, disclosed this on Saturday after the launching... Read more »
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Senators Shehu Sani, Hunkuyi set to dump APC
The Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi-led faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State says it is considering defecting to another political party barely few months to the 2019 general elections. The group, known as APC Akida,... Read more »
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Buhari confirms receipt of 2018 Appropriation Bill from NASS
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, on Friday confirmed receipt of the 2018 Appropriation Bill passed by the National Assembly (NASS). The NASS had on May 16 passed... Read more »
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$16bn power projects: EFCC begins probe of suspects
Following representations made by some civil society groups, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has set machinery in motion to probe the controversy surrounding the $16 billion allegedly spent on power projects during the administration of... Read more »
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We gave lawmakers N17bn to pass 2015 budget —Okonjo-Iweala
Former finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has revealed the blackmail and arm twisting that characterised budget passing by the National Assembly during the Goodluck Jonathan Administration. She cited an instance in 2015 when the National Assembly leadership forced... Read more »
