The Federal Government and the National Association of Resident Doctors will on Friday hold a meeting to address the ongoing strike embarked upon by the doctors last week. The Ministry of Labour and Employment spokesman, Charles Akpan, disclosed this in…
The Federal Government has extended its work-from-home directive to civil servants on Salary Grade Level 12 and below to the end of April. The directive was meant to curtail further spread of COVID-19. The extension was contained in circular by…
President Muham madu Buhari on Thursday said he is currently taking “a short rest” in London, United Kingdom. According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President disclosed this in a letter…
By Ayo Fadimu Former Head of State, Gen Abdulsalam Abubakar has raised alarm over proliferation of illegal weapons in Nigeria, saying there are six million of such weapons in wrong hands in the country. Abubakar, who put the number of…
The Chairman of the United Bank of Africa (UBA), Mr. Tony Elumelu, has stressed the need to unlock the potential of youths in Africa, in order to catalyse the socio-economic development of the continent. According to Elumelu, youth restiveness remains…
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has challenged the newly appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to restore confidence and the dignity of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Osinbajo gave the task when he decorated the acting Inspector-General of Police…
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has said that the case challenging the citizenship of ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar started in 2019. Malami in a statement issued on Wednesday by his spokesman, Dr. Umar…
The Federal Government has said the National Association of Resident Doctors has lost all moral and legal grounds to continue its seven-day-old strike, urging them to call off the action. In a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, the Minister of…
The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris FCNA has reiterated the resolve of the Federal Treasury to sustain the timely production of the Federal Government’s general purpose financial statements. He revealed that in compliance with the extant rules and…
…Appoints Baba as Acting IGP By Ayo Fadimu President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Deputy Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Usman Baba as Acting Inspector-General of Police with immediate effect. Minister of Police Affairs Maigari Dingyadi confirmed the appointment…
