3 men to receive 6 lashes for loitering in Abuja
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Wednesday ordered that three men should be given six lashes of cane each for loitering at the Hill Top Garden, Abuja. Daniel Lucky, Aliyu Ahmed and...
Yearly Archive: 2017
Adeosun: 2017 budget to be rolled over into 2018
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has revealed Federal Government’s plan to roll over at least 60 per cent of 2017 capital projects to 2018 budget proposal. Adeosun made this known when she...
Resignation or sack: The untold dilemma of Buhari’s ministers – by Mayowa Tijani
Finally, what has been the subject of many private debates over the last year came to the public fora; the inability of some ministers to access the president on key decision within the government,...
Kachikwu speaks on explosive Memo to Buhari over NNPC GMD
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has reacted to the publication of the confidential memo which he wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari on the conduct of the Group Managing Director...
Kachikwu writes Buhari, complains of humiliation by NNPC GMD
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachiukwu, has written to President Muhammadu Buhari to complain about his humiliation in the hands of the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National...
EFCC arrests Ekiti commissioner, spoils Fayose’s party
Chief Toyin Ojo, Ekiti state commissioner of finance: arrested by EFCC Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said it has arrested Ekiti state commissioner for finance, Chief Toyin Ojo and the...
Obasanjo to Make Acting Debut in Comedy Skit
Nollywood star Samuel Ajibola has unveiled a behind-the-scenes photo from the widely anticipated episode of ‘Dele Issues’, starring former President Olusegun Obasanjo and is scheduled for release on October 14. Ajibola, who is popularly...
IPOB: Protesters ask US to respect Nigeria’s sovereignty
Protesters from various civil society organisations stormed the US embassy in Abuja on Thursday to register their displeasure over the opposition to the declaration of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist...
Governors ask FG to hand over federal roads
The governors of the 36 states have asked the federal government to give them control over some of the federal roads in their states. This was part of their demands at the national economic council...
I don’t believe in true federalism – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he does not believe in the notion of true federalism. Proponents of true federalism believe it will help address the problems of underdevelopment and bad governance witnessed in the...
