Adesina to Nigerians: Expect Pain and Pleasure in 2016
Special-Adviser-to-the-President-on-Media-and-Publicity-Mr.-Femi-AdesinaThe Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, has said that although 2015 has so far been a tough year for Nigerians, 2016 would be…
FG Declares Dec 24, 25 and 28 Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared December 24, 25 and 28 public holidays to mark Maulud Nabiy, Christmas Day and Boxing Day, respectively. The Minister of the Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau…
PDP Calls Buhari Budget a Fraud, Says Borrowing N2tr Will Mortgage Nation’s Future
The Peoples Democratic Party has described the N6.8tn 2016 federal budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday as a big fraud. It also described it as an executive conspiracy…
Buhari Earmarks N1.8trillion for Capital Expenditure in N6.08 trillion Budget, Blames Fuel Crisis on Market Speculators
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented a total budget of N6.08 trillion for 2016 to both the Senate and the House of Representatives. President Buhari who arrived the Chambers at 10.01am,…
2016 Budget Will Deliver Jobs, Infrastructure and Social Welfare, Says Buhari
I am honoured and privileged to present the 2016 Budget proposal. This is my first address before this joint session of the National Assembly. I have come here today, not…
Fayose Predicts Industrial Unrest, More Insecurity, Worsening Economy in 2016, Says Buhari Has No Solution to Nigeria’s Woes
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has gone prophetic with a prediction of 20 things Nigerians should expect to happen under the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government in 2016. In a…
Governor Emmanuel Swears in New Chief Judge
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has sworn into office the Chief Judge of the State. He is Hon. Justice Stephen Okon. Administering the Oath of Office at the…
NNPC Staff Storm Stations to Monitor Fuel Sales; 200 Fuel Trucks Hit Abuja
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has ordered the deployment of NNPC staff to filling stations across the country for effective monitoring of the distribution system…
Semenitari, Amaechi’s Former Media Aide, is New MD of NDDC
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs. Ibim Semenitari as the new Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. However, Semenitari is to function in acting capacity pending the…
$8.4m Scam: Lagos Court Registrar Bags Ten Years
Justice Lateef Lawal Akapo of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Monday convicted and sentenced a former court registrar, Mrs Rosulu Idowu Oluronke, to 10 years imprisonment….