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The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has appointed five new directors for better service delivery of its mandate. PTAD’s Deputy Director, Corporate Communications, Mr. Emma Okondo, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Okondo listed the appointees as Mrs Ndidi Egwuatu as Director, Civil Service Pension Department and Mrs Olufunmilayo Onafowokan, Director, […]

A Federal lawmaker, Hon. Mohammed Kurfi Danlami, has chided the Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Al-Hassan for the statements credited to her in an interview with BBC Hausa service, that she will support a former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for the 2019 presidential election. Danlami who is currently representing Dutsin-ma/Kurfi Federal Constituency of Katsina […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said yesterday he had been side-lined by President Muhammadu Buhari’s government which he said he helped into power in 2015. Atiku’s pot-shot at the government came on a day one of Buhari’s ministers said she would resign from the cabinet should Atiku announce today he would run for president in […]

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen has said that no matter what method is employed to investigate him, he will come clean. The CJN who said he has no skeletons in his cupboard, noted that rather, he is committed to the reforms of the judiciary to enable it effectively deliver justice and […]

The 6 Division Nigerian Army Port Harcourt has stepped up operations to deter criminal acts within its Area of Responsibility  (AOR) in the Port Harcourt zone. These operations include; Anti-Illegal Oil Bunkering, Anti-Kidnapping, Anti Robbery, Anti-Cultism, Anti- Piracy as well as Stop and Search Operations against other sundry crimes. The move is in line with […]

The Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung on Wednesday took a swipe at government agencies who reject National Youth Service Corps members posted to serve with them. Dalung made the comment after the Budget Office of the Federation, Abuja refused to accept a Corps member from Rivers State who had been posted on […]

The Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan has thrown her weight behind former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar for the coming 2019 presidential elections. Alhassan made the submission while speaking during an interview with BBC Hausa recently. According to the interview captured on video, the serving minister said in Hausa language that even if […]

Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has chided people who are celebrating the news of Nigeria’s exit from recession, indicating that they are rejoicing way too early. Atiku noted that the exit from recession should not be celebrated until there is food on the table of every Nigerian’s table at least three times a day. […]

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has faulted claim by the federal government that Nigeria was out of economic recession, saying “The reality is that Nigerians are suffering and dying, with foods and drugs out of their reach and no among of economic statistics will make meaning to people who cannot afford to eat once daily.” Speaking through […]Read More

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has denied probing Chief Justice Walter Onnogen, as reported earlier today. Indeed, the commission expressed dismay that its secret probing of some past and present officials has been leaked to the media, therefore jeopardising investigation. The commission was reacting to a report published by a national newspaper that also […]

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has directed CMDs/MDs of Federal Hospitals to immediately engage the services of Locum Doctors to argument the services of Consultants, NYSC Doctors and Doctors on Internship pending the resolution of the on-going strike action by the Resident Doctors. This was contained in a circular Ref. No. C. 3132/Vol. V/116, of […]Read More

… Announces multi-campus policy Kaduna State Governor,  Nasir El-Rufai on Tuesday received stakeholders from southern Kaduna.  The delegation included Air Commodore E.K. Jekada and Bishop George Dodo, Catholic Bishop of Zaria. El-Rufai expressed appreciation to the delegates for helping to stabilise and restore peace in the affected local government areas. The governor said he was […]