FG Commences Recruitment of 500,000 Unemployed Graduates on June 12
In what is the first roll-out of its N500billion social investment programmes, the Buhari presidency will start taking applications online for positions in the 500,000 direct teacher jobs scheme, through…
Keshi was an epitome of hard work – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the late Stephen Keshi as an exemplar of hard work who would be missed by the nation. In a statement which he personally signed,…
IBB speaks, says “I am alive”
Rumoured dead, former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, Wednesday evening spoke from Germany, saying he is alive. Babangida broke the silence to rest rumour of his death on live programme on…
Osinbajo is now Acting President, Senate Confirms, Buhari may extend leave
The Senate has officially confirmed receiving the transmitted letter from President Muhammadu Buhari about his vacation thus officially making Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to act on his behalf as President…
N23bn bribe: EFCC arrests two ex-ministers, more PDP chiefs
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday and Tuesday arrested key leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in the North-East states of Borno, Adamawa, Yobe and Gombe. The arrests,…
My victory is a milestone for women – Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton has thanked her supporters for helping her reach a historic moment for women – the Democratic nomination for president, reports the BBC. “Thanks to you, we’ve reached a…
Buhari, Obasanjo, Jonathan meet in UK over Niger Delta crisis, EU warns that missile threat is real
Following threats of missile attacks on Abuja by Niger Delta militants, ailing President Buhari shelved the commencement of his treatment for a severe ear infection to attend a crucial meeting…
By travelling to London, Buhari ‘broke promise to end medical tourism’, says Commonwealth medical chief
A leading Nigerian doctor has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of reneging on a promise to end “medical tourism” by seeking treatment in the UK. Nigerians spent $1bn (£690m) on foreign…
Pipeline Vandalism: Osinbajo Meets With Niger Delta Governors, Service Chiefs in Aso Rock
In a meeting summoned on the instruction of President Muhammadu Buhari, the federal government and Niger Delta states have started developing a common and united strategy to deal with the…
Retrenchment: FG threatens to withdraw licences of errant banks, telcos
The Federal Government, Tuesday expressed shock that employers in the financial sector, especially banks were breaching its directives to stop further retrenchment, threatening to withdraw the operating license of any…