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Nigeria: Why I Split Ministry of Power, Works and Housing – Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari explained, yesterday, that he decided to split the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing and that of Transportation and Aviation to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of infrastructure delivery programmes and…
Nigerian-born elected into Canadian parliament
Nigerian-born Uzoma Asagwara has been elected as a lawmaker into the Manitoba Legislative Assembly in Canada.
Asagwara, a psychiatric nurse and community activist, was announced as the winner of Manitoba’s Union Station riding…
Buhari’s administration will take 10M Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years —- Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday September 12, said that President Buhari’s administration will take 10 million Nigerians out of poverty in the next 10 years.
The VP said this during a courtesy visit to the…
188 Nigeria Returnees Arrive MMIA from South Africa Yesterday
The Air Peace flight MEN2759 conveying 188 Nigerians from South Africa has arrived at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos at 9:35 pm local time yesterday.
The aircraft which…
Lagos Govt Frowns At Shooting Of Badagry Students By Customs Officer
The Lagos State Government ( LASG) on Wednesday frowned at the shooting of two students of Kankon Secondary School, Kankon, Badagry and one other person by officials of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS).
Solomon Bonu, the…
PDP rejects judgment of presidential tribunal, heads to supreme court
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the judgment of the presidential tribunal which affirmed the election of President Muhammadu Buhari.
The tribunal had dismissed the petition of Atiku Abubakar, candidate of the…
Whistle Blower Arraigned For Lying To EFCC About Employer
A whistle blower, Umoh Edem, on Tuesday appeared in an Ikeja High Court for allegedly giving false N700m pension and tax evasion information about a company.
The EFCC charged Edem with making false statement to a public…
We Arrested 167 Fraudsters, Recovered $169,000 In 21 Days – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday said its collaboration with the Federal Bureau of Investigation has led to the arrest of 167 Nigerians for alleged computer-related frauds.
The Acting Chairman of the…
COURT ORDERS FINAL FORFEITURE OF DIEZANI’S JEWELLERY WORTH $40M
A Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has granted a final forfeiture to the Federal Government, the $40m worth of jewellries seized from the premises of the former minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke.
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NURTW Activities Still Remain Banned In Oyo – Makinde
Oyo State Government on Sunday evening said the ban on the state chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers is still effective
The government spoke against the backdrop of alleged invasion of the state Secretariat…