Gov. Bello submits 18 commissioner nominees to Niger Assembly
November 16, 2017 Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has submitted the names of 18 commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation following dissolution of his…
Senate to begin debate on 2018 appropriation bill on Nov. 22 — Saraki
November 16. 2017 The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, says the debate on the 2018 appropriation bill will commence on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Saraki, who made the announcement…
Inflation rate: Financial experts task CBN to stabilise Forex market
November 16, 2017 Some financial experts on Thursday called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to continue to stabilise the foreign exchange market to achieve a single digit inflation…
Why I defected to APC—Garba
November 16, 2017 Alhaji Garba Umar, former Acting Governor of Taraba said he defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) because there was no justice in his former party, the…
I recruited Dickson for PDP, and there is no rift between us, says former President Jonathan
November 16, 2017 Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that there is no rift between him and Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa contrary to perceptions held by some. According to…
Boko Haram: Adamawa Govt. supports 500 vigilantes in Madagali, says LG Chairman
November 16, 2017 No fewer than 500 local hunters and vigilance group members are being supported by Adamawa Government to help in the fight against insurgency in Madagali Local Government…
Oyegun’s visit to Ebonyi will strengthen APC ahead of 2019 elections- Official
November 16, 2017 The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ebonyi chapter, has concluded arrangement for successful hosting of the party’s National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun in Ebonyi on Friday. Mr Eze…
Osinbajo to declare open Africa Industrialisation Day on Monday
November 16, 2017 Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is to declare open the 2017 Africa Industrialisation Day (AID) in Abuja. This was made known in Abuja on Thursday in a statement issued…
Oil rises as expected extension of OPEC cuts counters rising US supplies
November 16, 2017 Oil markets edged up on Thursday as expectations that OPEC will extend production cuts at a meeting at the end of this month outweighed rising U.S. crude…
18 killed, 29 injured in Maiduguri bomb attack, heavy fighting in Adamawa
No fewer than 18 persons were Wednesday killed with 29 injured in Borno State when suicide bombers launched vicious attacks on Maiduguri, the state capital. A prayer ground was first…