Buhari appoints Sulaiman-Ibrahim as new DG of NAPTIP
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mrs. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim as the new Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). Malam Garba Shehu,…
Imo Assembly moves to rename diagnostic centre named after Rochas’s father, Ochiedike
The Imo House of Assembly on Tuesday adopted a motion for the rehabilitation and renaming of the state-owned Ochiedike Diagnostic Centre, Owerri, named after the father of former Gov. Rochas…
Gowon: Lai Mohammed calls British MP Tugendhat ‘ignorant and flippant’
The Federal Government has berated a UK parliamentarian, Tom Tugendhat, for accusing a former Nigerian leader, retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon, of stealing during a debate on the #EndSARS protest in…
FG Launches Autogas Programme in Abuja
The Federal Government has rolled out an autogas programme called the National Gas Expansion Programme. The programme involves the conversion of fuel-powered cars, generators from petrol to gas. It is…
Gowon: Reps To Invite British High Commissioner To Nigeria, Demands Apology
The House of Representatives has resolved to invite the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing over the recent comment made by a British lawmaker against former Head of State,…
Senate confirms Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as INEC Chairman
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The confirmation was given on Tuesday during plenary in Abuja,…
Insurgency: Senate recommends removal of Service Chiefs
The Senate has recommended that President Muhammadu Buhari remove the Service Chiefs and replace them with people with fresh ideas and solutions. The lawmakers are also asking President Buhari to…
I can’t continue with this case until EFCC unfreezes my account – Eyo Ita
Former Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, on Tuesday, urged the Federal High Court, Abuja, to adjourn her ongoing trial sine die over alleged Economic and Financial…
Reps to summon Buhari over security situation in the country
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to invite President Muhammadu Buhari to brief the house on the true state of the security situation in the country. The decision…
Arik Air leases aircraft from Mongolia
The management of Arik Air says it has leased a Boeing 737-700 aircraft from Eznis Airways to boost its operations especially this Yuletide. Eznis Airways is a scheduled and charter…