FG rakes N550bn from privatisation of assets – BPE
Mr Alex Okoh, the Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), says about N550 billion was realised from the privatisation of some of Federal Government’s 142 assets that had been privatised…
East-West road to guzzle another N100bn, says Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said that N100billion would be needed by the contractors to complete the dualisation of the East-West road. Amaechi, together with the Minister of…
We will accept Buhari’s honour to our father, says Gani’s son
Mohammed Fawehinmi, a lawyer and son of the late Chief Gani Fawehinmi says his family will wholeheartedly accept the national honour posthumously bestowed on their father. He disclosed this in…
June 12: Buhari directs immediate gazetting of Presidential Order
To forestall any form of legal crisis and legitimacy debate, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Federal Ministry of Justice to take immediate steps to publish the Presidential Order on…
House in rowdy session over June 12
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Thursday were divided over the declaration of June 12 as National Democracy Day by President Muhammadu Buhari. The division followed a motion by…
Ten killed as plane crashes into mountain; black box, bodies recovered
Eight passengers and two pilots were killed when a scheduled domestic flight to Kenya’s capital Nairobi crashed into a mountain late on Tuesday, a senior government official said on Thursday….
Insecurity: Buhari meets security chiefs for the third time in one week
For the third time in one week, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with service chiefs and heads of security agencies at the presidential villa, Abuja. Inside Aso Rock sources…
NCC will resolve N165bn interconnect debt – Danbatta
Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday said the commission was taking pragmatic steps to resolve the N165 billion interconnect debt owed by some…
Williams Akporeha commends President Buhari for honouring MKO
June 7, 2018 The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for officially announcing June 12 as the new Democracy Day in the country….
Osun Speaker lauds Buhari for recognising June 12 as Democracy Day
June 7, 2018 Mr Najeem Salaam, the Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, on Thursday lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for recognising June 12 as Democracy Day. Salaam said in Osogbo…