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One Gets Killed As Sokoto State Governor, Tambuwal, Convoy Was Attacked.
Aminu Tambuwal, The Governor of sokoto state were seen to have being attacked with his convoy earlier today by hoodlums, and the state police command has confirmed the death of one person.
This declaration was...
KAI Officers Beats Father And Son To Coma In Lagos.
KAI officers in Lagos, have been accused of beating a man and his son into a state of unconscious, with the son still lying in coma in an unidentified hospital in the state.
The victims daughter...
Buhari directs the release of outstanding Paris Club Refunds
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun; the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma; and the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to work with state governors to...
Alex Ekwueme dies at 85
Ailing second republic Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme has been confirmed dead in a London clinic.
Confirming his death in a statement early Monday morning, Ekwueme’s younger brother and traditional ruler of Oko community in...
Buhari speaks on how he appoints his ministers
At the State dinner organised in the honour of President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night in Abakalilki, Ebonyi State, the president revealed how he appointed most of his aides.
Buhari said that he always considers...
Apart from the fear of God, we have no other fear – EFCC
EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has said the Commission fears nobody except God.
Magu insisted that the Commission cannot be deterred from fighting corruption in Nigeria, he...
I am not the target of APC splinter group but Buhari – Masari
Aminu Bello Masari, Katsina State Governor, has described members of APC Akida, the splinter group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as sponsored agents of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) targeting President Buhari.
Masari said...
2018 Budget: Buhari’s speech at joint session of NASS
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presented the 2018 Appropriation Bill before a joint session of the Nation Assembly.
Buhari, while delivering his speech on the floor of the National Assembly called on the legislature to...
NYSC announces the demise of its Director, Frank Ekpunobi
The management of the National Youth Service Corps, has announced the demise of its Director of Corps Mobilization, Chief Frank Ekpunobi.
The scheme mourns the Director, describing him as a great asset to the scheme.
A...
NYSC begins payment of corps members October allowances
After initial delays attributed to "technical problems with the payment platform", members of the National Youth Service Corps across the country have started to receive their allowance for October.
Through the concerted efforts of its...
