Atiku, Okowa, Dogara, others mourn Tony Anenih
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with the family members, government and the people of Edo on the death of former Minister of Works, Chief Tony Anenih, who died…
Kumuyi, Bello preach tolerance at Suleja crusade
Nigerians have been urged to eschew violence and acts capable of breaching the peace as the country inches towards the 2019 general elections. Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger made the…
We inherited $63bn debt from PDP; borrowed $10bn in 3 years – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said that the nation’s debt was $73 billion, a $10 billion increment from $63 billion the present administration inherited in 2015. He made the disclosure in…
More witnesses allege vote-buying, over-voting during Ekiti election
A petitioners’ witness on Saturday told the Ekiti Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that voters were induced with money in Unit 008, Ward 4 of Ekiti East Local Government Area, during…
Terrorists kill policeman, others in Zamfara community
No fewer than six persons including a police corporal were on Friday killed by bandits suspected to be terrorists in Gurbin Bore village, Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State,…
Bode George knocks Fashola: You have failed to fix roads
A Chieftain of the PDP, Chief Olabode George, on Saturday advised the Minister of Power, Works & Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, to leave the issue of who becomes President in…
Ekiti election full of irregularities – 12 witnesses
The Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal was told on Friday that the July 14 governorship election was full of irregularities, and the results did not reflect the votes. The…
Minimum Wage: Labour insists on strike as Ngige briefs Buhari, Osinbajo
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, on Friday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on the threat by the organized labour to embark on industrial…
Pipeline Vandalism: PH-Enugu pipelines vandalised 600 times in 2018- NNPC
GMD, NNPC, Maikanti Baru The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, says its system 2E Port Harcourt to Enugu pipeline network was vandalised over 600 times since the…
FG School Feeding Programme Costs $1.8m Per Day – Osinbajo Reveals
“At current numbers”, the Federal Government spends more than $1.8 million every day on the National School Feeding Programme, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said. He also said…