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Wednesday will be a work-free day for all Nigerians, the Federal Government has declared. The holiday is to be observed in commemoration of the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for a second term in office. In a Tweet on Monday, Bashir Ahmad, the New Media aide of Buhari, stated that the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday that he rates the Eight National Assembly very low on patriotism. According to President Buhari, this is because the National Assembly stayed seven months without passing the budget his government presented. In an interview with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), The President said a wrong culture was developed in […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to intensify the offensive against drug traffickers. A statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu, urged Nigerians in the diaspora to always provide information that will help the government to curb the menace. President Buhari who received leaders of Nigerian Community in Saudi Arabia at […]
The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has continued proceedings to hear all applications in the petition filed by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) challenging the election of President Muhammadu Buhari. The HDP through its counsel had informed the tribunal of two applications. One of the applications is for leave of court to amend their brief and […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Abuja from Saudi Arabia after performing Umrah rites (Lesser Hajj) in Makkah. According to President Buhari’s New Media aide, Bashir Ahmad, in a tweet, he left the Royal Terminal of the King Abdul’aziz International Airport, Jeddah for Abuja on Tuesday afternoon. President Muhammadu Buhari and wife, Aisha, performed Umrah […]
The House of Representatives Committee on the Environment and Habitat has approved a bill prohibiting the use, manufacture and importation of all plastic bags used for commercial and household packaging. The lawmakers on Tuesday passed the bill, Plastic Bags (Prohibition) Bill, 2018, with the hope that it will address the issue of relieving pressure on […]
The Abia State Police Command has warned the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) against any activity capable of truncating the peace and safety of the residents. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Ene Okon, gave the warning in an interview on Channels Television. He said that anyone or group of persons associated with IPOB […]
The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, is currently at the Red Chambers briefing the Senate about the current state of healthcare facilities and services across the nation. Senate President Bukola Saraki while introducing the Health Minister to the House said the lawmakers are concerned about the deteriorating conditions of facilities at teaching hospitals across […]
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has signed the Health Insurance Agency Bill into law. The governor also signed into law the Youth Development Commission Bill and six other bills for the benefit of the state. Speaking shortly after signing of the bills at the Government House in Lokoja, the governor said some of the […]
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has approved the withdrawal of the Certificate of Recognition of a traditional ruler in the state. The traditional ruler, HRM Monday Frank Noryaa, Gbenemene Baabe, was removed following his alleged indictment on cult-related activities within his kingdom. This was disclosed on Monday, in a statement signed by the Special Assistant […]
