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Aregbesola to pay March, April salaries by Friday

Governor Rauf Aregbesola has stated that frantic efforts are being made by the state government to pay the salaries of…

Buhari may not appoint ministers until September

ABUJA, (Reuters) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari may not name a cabinet until September as he takes time to find…

Banire admonishes Buhari on choice of Ministers

By Jamiu Yisa The national legal aAdviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Muiz Banire has advised President Muhammadu…

Wike monitors Zero Pothole project in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has expressed satisfaction at the pace of work on the Operation Zero…

Nigeria’s external debt in March was $9.4bn – DMO

Nigeria’s external debt stock profile stood at 9.4 billion dollars on March 31, 2015, the Debt Management Office (DMO) says.…

Anambra community protests transfer of Boko Haram inmates

The people of Ekwulobia in Aguata Local Council Area of Anambra on Tuesday protested the transfer of Boko Haram inmates…

NUJ to sue Customs over battering of journalist

Kazeem Ugbodaga Sequel to the battering and near-murder of a journalist, Yomi Olomofe, in Badagry last week, the Lagos State…

Group appeals to Ambode over ultimatum to tricycle riders

Eromosele Ebhomele A coalition of civil society groups under the aegis of Concerned Human Rights and its Allies, on Tuesday…

Imo to enjoy stable power supply soon, says Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has given an assurance that the state will soon begin to enjoy steady power supply.…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

EFCC dock 2 travel agents for N70m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two officials of a travel agency for allegedly swindling and defrauding…

N207bn Scam: EFCC to re-arraign ex-president of NLNG coop, others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC will on September 15, 2015 re-arraign Julius Ola Peters, Emeka Iloegbunam, Ijeoma David…

Buhari appoints Amina Zakari as acting INEC boss

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs Amina Bala Zakari as the Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Court dismisses Sen. Ndume’s plea, seeking order to discharge him as Maina’s surety

Terrorism: Court grants Sen. Ndume leave to travel for Hajj

An Abuja Federal High Court on Tuesday granted an application by Senator Ali Ndume, who is charged with terrorism to…

Fuel Scarcity: NNPC assures Nigerians of adequate supply

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday said it had stepped up efforts to maintain stability in the supply…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

NASS leadership crisis: Group urges APC to avoid mistakes made by PDP

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Against the backdrop of the leadership crisis rocking the National Assembly and the call by some governors of…

National Assembly crisis, a major lesson for us – Agunbiade

The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Sanai Agunbiade, like most Nigerians, is not happy with the…

Nigerians must focus on National Assembly, cleric says

Eromosele Ebhomele The change which President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria preaches would not be complete if Nigerians do not force…

I’m confident election tribunal will restore my mandate – Iroh

Sam Obinna Ibe/Umuahia Chief Nnamdi Orji Iroh, the Arochukwu/Ohafia House of Representatives candidate for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA),…

UniJos to immortalise Dan Maraya Jos

The Vice Chancellor, University of Jos, Prof. Hayward Mafuyai, said the university would immortalise the late internationally acclaimed Hausa Musician,…
Lagos PDP senatorial candidate, Segun Adewale, aka Aeroland accuses party's former Deputy National Chair Olabode George of lying against him

I won Lagos-West Senate election, Aeroland insists

Henry Ojelu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the March 28 Lagos-West Senatorial election, Mr. Segun Adewale a.k.a. Aeroland…

Okonjo-Iweala fires back: I didn’t spend $2.1bn

Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala has described allegations that she spent $2.1 billion out of the…

Abdulsalami canvasses civil support for military

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, on Tuesday in Abuja said the military needed the support of the populace…

Ekiti Assembly confirms retired teacher, 9 others as commissioners

The Ekiti State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed a retired teacher, Mrs Olubunmi Olayinka, three former legislators — Bisi…

Wike gets approval to borrow N20bn, weeks after N10bn loan

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, has gotten approval of from the House of Assembly to obtain…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

NASS Crisis: Only Buhari’s letter, not APC’s can be read, says Na’Allah

The Deputy Leader of the Senate, Bala Ibn-Na’Allah says only a letter from the President of the country can be…

Aregbesola commences salary payment, cuts pay of political office holders

Osun state government led by Governor Rauf Aregbesola has begun paying the salary arrears owed civil servant in the state.…

I’ll give Boko Haram victims necessary support, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded steps taken by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and other agencies of…

Buhari promises to reform oil and gas sector, boost national income

President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday in Abuja that his administration will undertake appropriate reforms and implement fresh policies to boost…

Bauchi committee on recovery revokes 97 C of O

A committee set up by Bauchi State Government to recover government property illegal allocated to individuals says it has revoked…

Fidelity Bank announces retirement of 3 executive directors

Fidelity Bank Plc on Tuesday announced the retirement of three of its Executive Directors from the institution. The bank announced…