President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved the appointment of Mr. Tijjani Mohammed Abdullahi as the Director-General, Budget Office. Read More…
President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday in Abuja that the Federal Government had begun mobilizing the military and task forces to stop the sabotage of oil facilities and kidnapping of citizens for ransom in the coastal areas of the country. Read More…
The Prelate, Methodist Church Nigeria, Dr. Samuel Uche, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to start his anti-corruption fight from the tenure of Second Republic headed by former President Shehu Shagari in 1979. Read More…
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Abike Dabiri-Erewa as his Senior Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora. Read More…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Tijjani Abdullahi as the new Director-General in charge of the Budget Office of the Federation. Read More…
The Presidency has issued the following statement announcing the removal of 20 more heads of federal parastatals and agencies. Read More…
Tragedy struck the Nigeria Police Force yesterday as an Area Commander was allegedly drowned while celebrating St Valentine day. Read More…
The Nigerian government has fired the heads of the six information-related parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture. Read More…
The Christian Association of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, has called for the prosecution of former President Goodluck Jonathan for corruption. Read More…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state on Valentine Day lifted the suspension on the State Finance Commissioner, Dr Magnus Kpakol and the State Accountant-General, Sir Abere Dagogo. Read More…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested former Director of Military Intelligence, Major General Wiwa. Read More…
Indications emerged yesterday that the National Assembly may have rescinded its decision to indefinitely suspend its passage of the 2016 budget. Read More…
Nine days after he wrote the Nigerian government advising against the plan to secure a $3.5 billion loan, Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, has said he would commence legal proceedings against the government. Read More…
The Rivers State government has lashed out at the chairman of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption, Itse Sagay, for his criticism of the recent Supreme Court judgment upholding the election of Governor Nyesom Wike. Read More…
HIS Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwole, the Olu of Warri, has inaugurated a body of eminent Itsekiri personalities into an administrative council to assist in driving his vision of a peaceful reign and development in his kingdom. Read More…
Gunmen on Saturday kidnapped the 85-year-old mother of the Rivers State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Austin Tam-George. Read More…
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties on Sunday asked the Federal Government to immediately reinstate the Vice Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria, Prof. Vincent Tenebe, and three others Read More…
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has condemned the recent criticism of its decision to transfer a Priest of its Enugu Diocese, Ejike Mbaka. Read More…
Prof. Michael Faborode, the Secretary-General, Committee of Vice-Chancellors (CVC), says that the tenure of vice-chancellors of nine Federal Universities will expire on Feb. 15. Read More…
One of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) chiefs implicated in the $2.1 billion arms deal and put under house arrest at Niger Barracks, Abuja has returned N66 million of the N90 million, allegedly traced to him, to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Read More…
Australia’s consumer watchdog has revealed that 2,620 Australians fell victim to online romance scams in 2015, most of them staged by Nigerian gangsters. Read More…
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has banned the operation of commercial motorcyclists, popularly called ‘Okada’ between 5pm and 8am daily in four local government areas of the state for security reasons. Read More…
Senate President Bukola Saraki has made fresh moves to reach out to President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, following Read More…
A former Akwa Ibom governor, Godswill Akpabion on Thursday visited the Ibom Specialist Hospital, Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, for medical check-up. Read More…