Kachikwu’s bemoans failure as oil swap deals persist
This could be his last days in office for the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, but if and when he is eventually sacked, one of the…
El Rufai’s ‘abrogation’ of indigene-settler dichotomy in Kaduna state is right step in the wrong direction
Governor El Rufai of Kaduna State, who rarely shies away from controversy or misses an opportunity to showcase his courage, recently, took a very bold step of abrogating the indigene-setter…
Saraki, Dogara, 52 others know fate 17 May
After taking arguments from all parties involved in the case, Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 17 to deliver judgment in a suit…
Oyo Assembly nullifies sack of Council Chiefs
Oyo State House of Assembly yesterday nullified the purported suspension of Chairman of Irepo Local Government Area, Asifu Adediran-Sulaiman and his vice, Mrs. Ojedele Victoria over alleged misconduct.The nullification followed…
African investors told to emulate Dangote investments
Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has called on African investors to emulate the investment of Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, saying Africa needs massive investment like the…
Appointment of new NYSC DG is unconstitutional – Senate
The Nigerian Senate Tuesday resolved to investigate the appointment of the new Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Shaibu Ibrahim, which the upper legislative chamber described as…
NASS adopt 2019 budget, earmark N160 billion for minimum wage
The National Assembly yesterday, unanimously endorsed the 2019 Budget at separate plenaries which held simultaneously in both houses and presided over by Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker Yakubu Dogara.…
Fashola: Why I Boycotted Buhari’s Lagos Visit
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing and former Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, has discounted insinuations that he did not attend President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent visit to Lagos to…
INEC Replacing Servers to Conceal Rigging, PDP Alleges
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is now replacing all the servers in its headquarters and offices in all states of the…
20 students commit suicide in India for failing exams
An Indian student named Sirisha has set herself on fire at her home in the Narayanpet district after the Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) announced that she failed her biology…