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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has directed all airlines, domestic and charter, operating in the country to pay all unremitted funds accruable to the agency within two months.  The NCAA also directed that the automation of payments to the agency by airlines, which offers real-time transparent transactions, must be completed within two months. This, it […]

National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has refuted media reports that the party would sacrifice the senate presidency on the altar of change. Odigie-Oyegun made the rebuttal while speaking to newsmen at the party secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday. It would be recalled that a few days ago an online report […]

The Accountant-General of the Federation, AGF, Ahmed Idris, says the federal government plans to begin payment of staff salaries by the 25th of every month as directed by President Muhammadu Buhari.  Mr. Idris, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Wednesday, said “this is going to […]

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said on Wednesday that Shaibu Amodu, the Technical Director of the NFF and Salisu Yusuf would take charge of the Super Eagles on interim basis. This was part of the decisions taken after Wednesday’s meeting of the NFF Technical Committee which took place at the NFF secretariat. www.www.aso.rocks search engine […]

The Edo House of Assembly and Gov. Adams Oshiomhole, have disagreed over the resolution on tenure of local government chairmen passed by the legislature. On 18th April,  the House passed a resolution directing LG chairmen to hand over administration to their respective council’s heads at the expiration of their three-year tenure on 21st April. In […]

Apparently due to widely expressed outrage by Nigerians, the Senate has resolved to suspend the discuss and consideration of the amendment of the CCT/CCB Act. The lawmakers also however clarified that the resolve to drop the case does not mean lack of support for the embattled Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki.  The lawmakers said they […]

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, on Wednesday said the fuel scarcity plaguing the country will end by next week. The minister insisted that every part of the country will be adequately supplied with fuel by that period. He gave the assurance while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the […]

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, on Wednesday said there is no date yet in sight for President Muhammadu Buhari to assent the 2016 Budget. According to him, talks on the grey areas in the budget are still in progress. He spoke with State House correspondents at the end of the […]

Mohammed Sani Omolori has been appointed acting Clerk to the National Assembly. The appointment was made on Wednesday in a letter signed by the Executive Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission, Adamu Fika. “I am writing you that the National Assembly Service Commission at its 440th meeting held on Wednesday, April 16, 2016, has approved your appointment […]Read More

The Nigerian Army Headquarters warned citizens to be mindful of a new bait set by the Boko Haram terrorist group on its recruitment drive. The military claims it has heavily incapacitated the terrorists which has now started giving out loans to young people so as to attract them. “It has come to the knowledge of […]

The detention of former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (Rtd) since December 2015, which has prevented him from accessing his lawyers for defence in criminal charges filed against him by the government, scuttled the trial before an Abuja High Court today. The trial, scheduled for today before Justice Peter Affen, could not hold as […]

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State has come hard on its National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, over his recent . on the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, advising him to be guided by history that “no political party has ever survived the war it waged against itself.” In a […]