Economy is getting better, excited Buhari declares; gets briefs from Emefiele, Udoma, Adeosun
An elated President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the nation’s economy is on the mend. This was after receiving briefings from the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo…
OWERRI MARKET: ZINOX BOSS, EKEH, SUES FOR PEACE, DONATES N50M
Chairman of Zinox Group, Chief Leo Stan Ekeh, has called on citizens of Imo State to allow peace to reign in the aftermath of the crisis and reported loss of…
Court orders final forfeiture of N7.6bn Diezani loot in Sterling Bank
The Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N7,646,700,000 allegedly hidden in a bank by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs….
Wike talks tough, says PDP will sweep all votes in Rivers State in 2019
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Sunday declared his readiness to lay down his life, if necessary, to stop the All Progressives Congress (APC) from snatching the state from the…
Fire razes Polytechnic, female hostel burnt down
The female hostel in the Jos campus of the Plateau State Polytechnic was on Monday completely burnt down by fire. The fire, which started around 8.30 a.m., raged on till…
VON DG says comments on medical tourism were his, not Osinbajo’s
The Director General, Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu, who represented Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) at a healthcare event has debunked comments on medical tourism allegedly attributed to the Vice…
Jitters as Buhari signs treaty for extradition of corrupt officials
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday signed some international agreements which will among other things boost the performance of the nation’s economy and the security of lives and property in the…
Buhari relapses to old habits: Works from home; reduces working hours
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has kept a low profile since his grand return from sick leave on Saturday. Buhari disembarked his plane in Abuja on Saturday to a military salute…
September 1 is Sallah Day: Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Sept. 1, 2017 as Eid-el-Kabir day. This is contained in a statement signed…
Again, gunmen kidnap another ex-minister
The police command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the abduction of a former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Mr Hussaini Akwanga. Akwanga served during the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo…