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House of Representatives has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to order the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, to release the funds appropriated for the judiciary in the 2018 Appropriation Act. At the plenary, the House accused the minister of refusing to release funds to the judiciary, warning that the development might prevent the arm of government […]
The Netherlands booked their place in the Nations League semi-finals – at France’s expense – with a dramatic 2-2 draw against Germany on Monday having scored twice in the last six minutes. Dutch captain Virgil Van Dijk equalized from a deep 91st-minute cross, after Quincy Promes scored their first goal on 85 minutes, to cancel […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says the country needs the support and prayers of all citizens to be fully successful in overcoming its challenges. He said this in his message to the nation on Monday on the occasion of the Eid-El-Maulud, the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on […]
Members of the Anambra State House of Assembly has asked the police to unseal the legislative complex to enable them to carry out their lawful activities, unhindered. The Anambra State Police Command had on Thursday last weak sealed the assembly complex following a fracas that had resulted from the impeachment of the Speaker, Rita Maduagwu, […]
The trial of the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki will continue as the Judge Justice Ahmed Mohammed, says he has not given any tangible reason to warrant his absence in court. The court’s decision followed an application by the prosecutor Dipo Okpeseyi who had asked the court to either stand down the latter and […]
President Buhari has joined Nigerians to congratulate former President Goodluck Jonathan as he turns 61. The President sent warm greetings to Dr Jonathan in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. He believes the life journey of the former President remains an inspiration to every young Nigerian of the possibilities […]
European Union and the United States of America and other western nations have called for the participation of women and youths in politics in Nigeria. The group made this call in a joint statement signed by the European Union Delegation to Nigeria, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised appropriate and sustained funding of the nation’s Armed Forces. The President disclosed this during the opening ceremony of the International Airpower Seminar in Abuja. According to him, the funding will maintain the efficiency and professionalism of the Armed Forces. President Buhari at the seminar also appreciated the efforts of the […]
Songwriters do not get their due credit in the Nigerian music industry and it is vital that big name artists give them name credit for the growth of the sector. Tiwa Savage’s latest single, ‘One’ is a perfect way to end what has been an amazing year for the singer and she has now revealed […]
Nigeria, Uganda, Mali and Morocco qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday while Libya scored eight goals to keep alive their hopes of also featuring at the finals. Nigeria drew 1-1 with South Africa in Soweto, Uganda edged Cape Verde 1-0 in Kampala, Mali beat Gabon in Libreville and Morocco went through […]
