UN Rapporteur: PDP Urges Buhari To Seek Help
The People’s Democratic Party PDP has urged
President Muhammadu Buhari to show humility and accept the bitter truth that
poverty, internal conflicts, bloodletting, banditry, kidnapping, insurgency,
abuse...
Project: NILDS Building Won’t Be Abandoned – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the
House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has assured the management of the
National Institute of Legislative and Democratic Studies NILDS, that the
permanent building...
Alleged Fraud: EFCC To Invite Kwankwaso, Wamakko
Two former governors, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and Aliyu
Magatakarda Wamakko would soon be guests of the Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission, EFCC.The former governors would be...
Global Power: Purposeful Leadership Behind China’s Emergence – President Buhari
President Muhammadu
Buhari has said China’s emergence as a global power-house is reflective of the
country’s purposeful leadership over the last 70 years.President Buhari
stated this while...
MTEF, FSP: Senate To Give Priority To Debates On Resumption
The
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said the senate would give priority
debate to the Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF and the Fiscal Strategy
Paper,...
Unity: Osinbajo Says Nigerians Better Together, Division No Option
Vice
President Yemi Osinbajo says it is very important and more beneficial for
Nigeria as a nation to remain together, than to be apart.He
spoke on the...
Egypt: Protesters Against President Fattah Al-Sisi Teargassed By Police
A protest broke out
in Cairo and other Egyptian cities calling for the removal of President Abdel
Fattah al-Sisi, but police quickly dispersed them.Dozens of people
joined...
Humanitarian Crisis: UNDP Releases $30m To Nigeria For North East
The United Nations Development Programme, UNDP has released thirty million dollars to Nigeria from the regional stabilisation facility for the humanitarian crisis in the North...
Textile: FG To Revive Moribund Industry – Minister
The Federal Government has reinstated its commitment towards reviving the Cotton, Garment and Textile industry to create more employment opportunities for Nigerians.The
Minister of Agriculture...
CBN Backs FG’S Plan To Increase VAT, Says Nigeria Has Lowest...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele says the plan to increase Value Added Tax, VAT from five per cent to seven...
Nigerian Envoy In N/York Assures Investors Of Government’s Commitment
The
Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Benaoyagha Okoyen says the Federal
Government remains committed to due process in its contractual agreements with
investors.Speaking
at the 2019...
Human Capital, Infrastructure: Fashola Says FG Committed To Development
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has said that the Federal Government is committed to human capital, economic and infrastructure developments to...
PVCs: INEC Says 165,631 Cards Not Collected In Kogi, 40,912 In...
The Independent National Electoral
Commission, INEC has said that over one hundred and sixty five thousand
Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs were yet to be collected in...
Tunisia: Ex-President Ben Ali Dies At 83
Tunisia's
former President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali has died in exile aged 83, his family
says.Ben
Ali led the country for 23 years and was credited with...
Akwa Ibom Guber: Tribunal Affirms Emmanuel’s Election As Governor
The
Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State
capital has affirmed the election of Governor Udom Emmanuel.A
three-man panel of the Tribunal upheld...
Bailout Fund: Nigerian Governors Ready To Repay Loans
The Nigeria Governors Forum says its members are ready to commence payment of the N614 billion bailout funds which the Federal Government gave to...
Nigeria Loses 481 Billion Naira To Oil Theft
Nigeria has lost 22.6 million barrels at oil to the activities of petroleum pipeline vandalism and stealing of crude oil in the first six...
Power: Nigeria Welcomes Germany’s Investment Buhari Tells Envoy
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said Nigerians eagerly look forward to investments in infrastructure, especially the power sector, that will illuminate their homes...
UN General Assembly: Buhari Attends 74th Session Of In New York
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Sunday for New York, United States, to participate in the 74th Session of the United Nations General...
Challenges: Federal Government Urges Governors To Ensure Internal Security
Interior Minister, Ogbeni Rauf
Aregbesola has called on state Governors, particularly in the Northeast and
Northwest to fight insecurity.The Minister said, could be through
the deployment of...
