2019: Buhari Promises to Adequately Reward His Supporters’ Loyalty, Hardwork
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assured his supporters that their handwork and loyalty would be adequately rewarded. Buhari gave the assurance in Abuja while delivering a speech at the…
Angry ASUU officials stop Soyinka, Ezekwesili; disrupt anti-corruption event
Dr Kasim Umaru, the Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja chapter says the union has no regret for disrupting Anti Corruption event in the institution. The…
FG Seek Ways to Improve Operations of Public Health Facilities to Curb Medical Tourism
The Federal Government is seeking ways to improve efficiency in the operations of public hospitals and re-equip them to save foreign exchange drain arising from medical tourism….
Nigeria’s economy to grow by 3% next year, predicts Udoma
Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by 2 percent this year and by 3 percent in 2019, Minister of Budget Udoma Udo Udoma said on Wednesday. The World Bank expects…
Atiku Signs Peace Accord… Urges President to sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill into Law
Abdulsalam Abubakar, Atiku Abubakar and Secondus at the signing on Wednesday People’s Democratic Party PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday signed the peace accord ahead…
Korede Bello, Iyanya, Amokachi, other celebrities back Buhari
Some prominent Nigerian celebrities on Wednesday pledged their support for the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari. The celebrities made the declaration while receiving awards for excellence from the Wife…
Delta Assembly passes 2019 N390.3bn budget in less than 60 days
The Delta State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the state 2019 Appropriation Bill of N390.3 billion. The bill which was passed during the plenary of the assembly in Asaba…
Car bribery suit: Senator, Omokore no-show stalls case
The absence of Sen. Albert Bassey and oil baron, Olajide Omokore, on Wednesday stalled their trial over alleged bribe of 12 cars worth N254 million. The duo who were billed…
‘Nigerians spend N1trn annually on foreign education’
The Pro Chancellor, Crawford University, Igbesa, Prof. Oye Ibidapo-Obe, on Wednesday said that Nigerians were spending a hefty N1 trillion annually to pursue university education abroad. Ibidapo-Obe, a former Vice-Chancellor,…
FRSC to motorists: Don’t pick passengers on Lagos-Abeokuta highway
The Ifo command of Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun has warned that commercial drivers who pick passengers on the Lagos-Abeokuta highway risk being crushed by articulated vehicles. Mr…