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2019 poll: Ambode charges Nigerians to pray for Peace

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has called on Nigerians to pray for peace as the nation prepares for the…

Saraki reiterates need to capture subsidy in 2019 Budget

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has reiterated the need to capture subsidy in the nation’s annual budget…

2019 budget will rejuvenate decayed infrastructure – Akpabio

Sen. Godswill Akpabio (APC-Akwa Ibom) said the 2019 Budget presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday…
Access Bank CEO Wigwe, wife, son die in Copter crash in California

Merger: Access Bank set to raise $250m Tier 11 capital in 2019

Determined to create the largest bank in Africa, Access Bank Plc on Wednesday said it had finalised plans to issue…

We have received court order to recognise Jerry Gana as presidential candidate – SDP

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) said it had received a Federal High Court judgment directing it to recognise Prof. Jerry…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

We’re fully prepared for credible poll in 2019 – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is fully prepared towards making the 2019 general election free, fair and…
Adams Oshiomhole

2019 Budget : APC charges NASS to rise above political interests

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has charged the National Assembly to rise above political interests and put the country first…

Lagos pays N41.8bn to 10,286 retirees in 41 months

The Lagos State Government has presented retirement benefit bond certificates worth N41.812 billion to 10,286 retirees in the last 41 months.

Vice Presidential debate: Sowore sues NEDG, BON over exclusion

The Presidential Candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Mr Omoyele Sowore on Wednesday filed a suit against the Nigeria…

Buhari’s 2019 budget Speech

It is my pleasure to present the 2019 Budget Proposals to this Joint Session of the National Assembly.

CPPM condemns hooligan conduct of National Assembly members

The Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM) has condemned in the strongest terms, the barbaric, provocative and hooligans…
Workers of the Edo State House of Assembly, under the aegis of PASAN protest the non-implementation of the new minimum wage.

Edo Assembly passes 2019 budget of N183.7bn 

The Edo State House of Assembly Wednesday passed the 2019 budget estimate of N183.74 billion. 

2019 Budget: Economist reacts to Buhari`s proposal on New Minimum wage

A Political Economist, Mr Ismaila Suleiman, has said that the decision of President Muhammadu Buahri to set up a technical…

N1.4bn fraud: CACOL urges EFCC to conclude Usoro’s trial

The Centre for Anti-Corruption n and Open Leadership (CACOL) has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) not to…

2019 Budget: PDP lawmakers total disgrace to Nigerians – Group

A political group in Nigeria has strongly condemned the unruly attitude and chants of Peoples Democratic Party lawmakers during President…

Daddy Freeze lambasts men who sexualised kids for wearing bum shorts

Controversial On Air Personality, Daddy Freeze has lambasted men who sexualised 5-year old girls for wearing bum shorts stating it…

Police apprehend suspect for impersonating as retired AIG

The Police Command in the FCT has arrested one Olawole Olatunji, 58, who claimed to be a retired a Assistant…

2019 Budget: PDP lawmakers boo Buhari

Peoples Democratic Party lawmakers booed President Muhammadu Buhari during 2019 budget presentation at the joint session of the National Assembly.
Nigerian Senate

2019 budget: APC, PDP lawmakers exchange blows

It was a rowdy session at the National Assembly today during the 2019 budget presentation by President Mohammadu Buhari as…

Buhari declines assent to 2 transport bills

President Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to two bills in the transport sector.

South Africa issues arrest warrant for Grace Mugabe

South Africa has issued an arrest warrant for Zimbabwe’s former first lady Grace Mugabe over an alleged assault in an…

LG workers: Adamawa governor orders payment of 6 months salary arrears

Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has directed the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to ensure the payment of…

Healthcare: Ayade approves employment of 1,000 health workers

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has approved the recruitment of 1,000 primary health workers as part of efforts to…

2019: PENGASSAN reinstates need for issue-based campaign

Mr Olabode Johnson, President, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has re-echoed the need for political…
Fraud

Man arraigned for beating, injuring mother-in-law

A 35-year-old man, Seun Okwuyigbo, who police accused of beating and injuring his mother-in-law in the eye, on Wednesday appeared…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Kano govt. pays N2 bn to pensioners

The Kano State Government has paid N2 billion pension and gratuity into the bank accounts of 1,313 pensioners covering November…
Hike in Electricity tariffs to take effect July 1.

Maiduguri residents protest against 24-hour electricity supply

Residents of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital have asked Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) to reduce 24-hour electricity supply they…
EEDC laments loss of power supply to areas of Abakaliki due to the vandalisation of the Udemezue 11KV Feeder in the early hours of Sunday.

EEDC assures South-East of improved electricity supply

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has assured its numerous customers in the South-East geo-political zone of improved electricity supply…

Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 2,000 officers in Plateau

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Plateau Command, on Wednesday said it had deployed 2,000 of its men…

Yuletide: FRSC tasks motorists on good state of mind before journey

The Itori Command of Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun, has advised motorists to ensure they were in good…