Two soldiers killed as troops repel another Boko Haram attack
Boko Haram insurgents staged an onslaught on troops in the northern precinct of Borno State, specifically in the Kangarwa area resulting in heavy shootout with Nigerian troops. The gun duel…
Why senators met in my house – Senator Wamakao
Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, Chairman Senate Committee on Basic and Secondary Education, representing Sokoto North Senatorial District has denied being part of the plot to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. He…
Code of Conduct Tribunal adjourns sittings till September, Saraki’s case, others affected.
The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Hon Danladi Yakubu Umar, on Tuesday adjourned all sittings scheduled for this week and those to come within July and August till…
David Cameron leaves Downing Street as PM, Theresa May takes charge.
Mr Cameron will face his last Prime Minister’s Questions in the Commons, before heading to Buckingham Palace to tender his resignation to the Queen. He told the Daily Telegraph: “As…
Fitch downgrades credit ratings of First Bank, UBA ; sees stability in Nigerian banks
Global credit rating company, Fitch Ratings has downgraded the credit ratings of First Bank of Nigeria Limited and United Bank of Africa (UBA), citing the recent downgrade of the nation’s…
How Mark stopped impeachment plot against Buhari, Melaye and Tinubu in hot verbal war
The intervention of the immediate past Senate President, David Mark, stopped the impeachment plot being hatched in the upper chamber against President Muhammadu Buhari by lawmakers loyal to Senate President…
Senate threatens to arrest AGF, summons SGF over comment on constituency projects
The Senate resumed from its brief recess on Tuesday with a threat of arrest dangled over the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, for defiling its…
Buhari appoints Hadiza Usman as first female NPA Managing Director
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman, the founder of the Bring Back Our Girls Group as Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Her appointment is…