Agriculture: Ecowas Biosafety Regulations To Boost Productivity, Economic Growth
The
Federal Government has said that the ECOWAS biosafety regulations would
facilitate the adoption of safe and useful modern biological processes to boost
agricultural productivity, environmental sustainability...
Microsoft Delegation Meets Osinbajo, To Open Development Centres In Nigeria, Kenya
The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has received a
delegation from US-based technology giant, Microsoft Corporation, at the
Presidential Villa, Abuja.Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement,
said...
Legislature, Judiciary: Presidential Committee Tasks State Governors On Autonomy
The
Presidential Implementation Committee on autonomy of state legislature and judiciary
has tasked state governors on full implementation of autonomy for the two arms
of government.This
is contained...
Defection: Court Rules That Saraki, Dogara, Akpabio, Others To Keep Their...
A civil society organisation, Legal Defence and Assistance Project,LEDAP has lost its bid to force Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker Yakubu Dogara and former...
Morocco: Court Postpones Trial For Murder Of Scandinavian Tourists
A Moroccan Court has postponed until May 30, the
trial of twenty four suspects charged in connection to the murder of two
Scandinavian female tourists.The postponement...
Democracy Day: Senate Approves June 12
The Senate has approved the proposal to make June 12
every year as Nigeria’s Democracy Day.The approval followed the concurrence by the Senate
with a bill...
Paris Club Refund: Federal Government Set To Pay N649bn Final Tranche...
The Federal Government is expected to release the
sum of six hundred and forty nine point four three billion naira as the final
refund for the...
Insecurity: Ekweremadu Urges Buhari To Throw His Weight Behind Push For...
The Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has
called on President Muhammadu Buhari to throw his weight behind the creation of
state police as a panacea to...
Guber Race: INEC Shifts Kogi, Bayelsa Elections To November 16
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC
has shifted the November 2nd governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states
by two weeks.A statement in Abuja by the...
Unemployment: The Poor Now Revolting Against The Rich, Senators Warn
The Senate has called on the President Buhari-led administration to reduce the gap between the rich and the poor, asking it to declare a...
Employment: Reps Remove Age Limit In Government Ministries, MDAs.
The House of Representatives has abolished age discrimination against job seekers in Federal Government Ministries, Agencies and Departments, MDAs.This followed the passage, by the...
Imo Assembly: Deputy Speaker Resigns A Day After Lawmakers Suspended Speaker
The Imo State House Deputy Speaker, Ugonna Ozurigbo has tendered his resignation letter to the Assembly on today.The Deputy Speaker’s resignation came less than...
Governorship Election Petitions: Tribunal Berates INEC For Disobeying Its Order
The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lafia has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC for disobeying its order.
Chairman of the Tribunal, Abba Mohammed,...
Elections: INEC Chairman Says Commission To Prosecute Electoral Offenders
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has said that it would soon commence the prosecution of electoral offenders whose case files have already been...
Inauguration: FG Says Buhari’s 2nd Term Will Be Low-Key
The Federal Government says President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration for a second term on May 29 will be low-key and that a number of events...
Stolen Assets: EFCC, Others Seek Repatriation From Europe, US, Others
The Acting Chairman, of Economic and
Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Ibrahim Magu has requested the Heads of
Government in Europe, the United States and other jurisdictions...
SIWES: Group Urges EFCC To Investigate 6 Years Of Unpaid Stipend
A Pan-Africa Socialist Movement, the Progressive Students
Movement, PSM, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC
to investigate alleged six years of unpaid...
Diaspora: Foreign Affairs Minister Urges Nigerians In Malawi To Be Good...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama has
urged Nigerians residing in Malawi to be good ambassadors of the country by
exhibiting good character in their...
Ramadan Fast: Aisha Buhari Urges Muslims To Intensify Prayers To End...
The wife of the President, Aisha
Buhari has urged Muslim faithful to use the period of Ramadan to intensify
prayers and supplications to ensure the end...
