President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the National Assembly’s approval for the issuance of N16.7 billion promissory note to Borno Government as refund for reconstructed federal roads in the state. The request is contained in a letter addressed to President of…
President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan has denied media report that he has joined the race for the Presidency of the 10th National Assembly. Lawan said this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. “I have read some media reports that…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inaugurated a N3.61 billion Federal Secretariat in Awka, the Anambra capital. The secretariat is named after the country’s first female Head of Service, Engr. Ebele Ofunneamaka Okeke. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Steven Andzenge, as the Executive Director, Niger Delta Power Holding Company (Nig.) Limited. Mr Willie Bassey, Director Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), made this…
Coalition of G6 aspirants for the 10th House of Representatives Speaker has denied the report that the president-elect met with a member of its group against other candidates for the position. Rep. Yusuf Gagdi (APC-Plateau) one of the G6 aspirants,…
The newly appointed Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr. Kabir Yusuf, has pledged to reposition the nation’s airports, toward growth and development of the country. He made the declaration on Tuesday in Abuja during the…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of one Mr Muhammed Sani Nuhu, a former academic staff of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, for conferring corrupt advantage…
By Ogaga Ariemu The new and substantive Executive Vice Chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI, Dr Bashir Gwandu, officially resumed work. President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Gwandu to succeed Mrs Nonyem Onyechi, who was in an…
The Southern Nigeria Christian Vanguard has called on the National Assembly to consider national unity in their choice of Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives. The group made the call on Tuesday in a statement signed by…
The United Kingdom has slammed restrictions on student visa routes in a bid to cut net migration, a statement on Tuesday announced. The policy restricts students from Nigeria and other countries from bringing family members on all but postgraduate research…
