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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved   the appointments of new Chief Executive officer in 13 Federal Government agencies. The appointments was contained in a statement issued by Bolaji Adebiyi,Director (Press) in the office Secretary to the Government of the Federation. According to the statement,the appointments are as follows:  S/N         ORGANIZATION         DESIGNATION         APPOINTEE 1 Industrial Training Fund […]Read More

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday demanded the resignation of the national chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun. Tinubu’s reason was that Oyegun has derailed from the path of progressives. Tinubu made the call in in harsh statement issued from his media office. The former Lagos State […]

Acting National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank  has asked Nigeria’s former first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan to go clear her name before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) rather than resorting to cheap tactics of intimidating the anti-graft agency into dancing to her tune. Frank in a statement […]

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has praised the global endorsement which President Muhammadu Buhari received from world leaders during his recent trip to the US for the 71st session of the UN General Assembly. He also  pleaded with Nigerians to continue to support the President. Mohammed who stated this in Lagos […]

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has praised the global endorsement which President Muhammadu Buhari received from world leaders during his recent trip to the US for the 71st session of the UN General Assembly. He also  pleaded with Nigerians to continue to support the President. Mohammed who stated this in Lagos […]

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai on Saturday, said the Nigerian Army has rescued over 2million people who were held hostage by the violent Islamist sect, Boko Haram, since President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office in May 2015. He made the revelation at a conference organised by the Coalition of Civil Society Groups in […]

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has announced public holidays for 27th and 28th September for the conduct of the governorship election in the state. The election will hold on Wednesday 28th September, after it was postponed from holding on September 10 at the warning of Nigerian Police Force and Department of State Service (DSS), on […]

There are indications that some governors, their wives and deputy governors have continued to ride in expensive bulletproof vehicles in spite of the biting economic recession in the country. Saturday PUNCH investigations revealed that the number of bulletproof vehicles in the convoy of 14 state governors, their deputies and wives is close to 100 while […]

The Federal Government anti corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been criticised by the ljaw youths council (IYC) worldwide for deliberately witch-hunting former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Dame Patience. The President of the IYC, Engr. Udengs Eradiri who communicated this, said it was unfortunate that the EFCC failed to […]

A day after securing victory at the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal over his rival, Timipre Sylva as winner of the last governorship election, Bayelsa State governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has been blessed with quadruplets. The season of celebrations continues as his wife, Dr. Rachael Dickson was delivered of a a bouncing baby boy […]

Rising from its monthly meeting,Thursday, at the Presidential Villa, members of the National Economic Council, NEC, presided over by Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, expressed support for the plans and proposals of the Federal Government to steer the country out of recession. While acknowledging the current economic challenges and difficulties, state governors at the […]

For those who say Nigeria is a country where wonders shall never end, the unfolding drama over the stolen assets of Governor Atiku Bagudu and the Abacha family clearly advertises a democracy that is not working, and reinforces Nigeria’s international image as a country with highly dysfunctional institutions where bizarre things can happen. The drama […]