archiveAugust 12, 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with family, friends, relations, as well as the diplomatic community over the passing of Dr Biodun Nathaniel Olorunfemi, former Ambassador to Namibia. The President says the demise of “the re-engineering technocrat” is a great loss to Nigeria, as the departed had the unique record of successfully...

  Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky will depart Nigeria today through the Abuja International airport to India. The IMN leader was already in Abuja and waiting to be flown to India along with DSS personnel by a privately chartered aircraft. It would be recalled...

The Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Usman Mohammed has said that unless the Distribution Companies (DIsCos) are recapitalized, power supply will remain unstable in the country. Mohammed made this known in Kano while inspecting the transmission company’s facilities as he added other reasons for bad power...

The presidency has assured Nigeria that the country is strong and moving on despite a claim by a former minister of education, Obiageli Ezekwesili and others that Nigeria is heading towards a collapse. Channels Television reports that Garba Shehu, the senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and...

The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has warned that tribalism may kill Nigeria. He also noted that it is now the immediate, urgent challenge of the President Muhammadu Buhari government in its second term to frontally address the issues of insecurity eating...

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Ekiti State has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to ensure that negotiations on the new minimum wage do not go beyond Wednesday, August 14. The TUC in a statement by the state chairman, Sola Adigun, accused the government of “foot dragging the...