Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki said the ministerial list will only be available to the public on Tuesday, but President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees list is already seeping out. According to TheCable, former governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi are all […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday confirmed the submission of the first set of names for ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The president, who announced this in a broadcast in Abuja to mark Nigeria’s 55th Independence Anniversary, said subsequent list would be forwarded to the senate in due course. “Fellow Nigerians, there have been […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday advised the Federal Government to levy special tax on imported luxury items. This was contained in a goodwill message on the occasion of Nigeria’s 55th independence anniversary. The NLC President Ayuba Wabba said that the special tax would further eliminate corruption in the importation of refined petroleum products, […]
Continue ReadingOctober 1st is a day for joy and celebrations for us Nigerians whatever the circumstances we find ourselves in because it is the day, 55 years ago; we liberated ourselves from the shackles of colonialism and began our long march to nationhood and to greatness. No temporary problems or passing challenges should stop us from […]
Continue ReadingNo matter how plush your business or economy class seat may be, a long flight can be very exhausting. It takes a toll on a person not just physically, but mentally as well. While the mental stress might not be easily noticed, the combination of altitude and recycled air in a plane can leave your […]
Continue ReadingRivers State All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed shock over the defence given by the Spokesman of Governor Nyesom Wike, Opunabo Inko-Tariah for the sad shooting and killing of a policeman and others at Olu-Obasanjo Road in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. The APC in a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary, Mr Chris Finbone said, […]
Continue ReadingThe Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said ministerial nominees will not be known until next week Tuesday, when the Senate meets in plenary. Senate President, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki received the list in a sealed envelope on Wednesday submitted by Chief of Staff to the President, Alhaji Abba Kyari and Senator Ita Enang, Senior Special […]
Continue ReadingEdo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole has vowed to build more primary and secondary schools within the 13 months left in his tenure. Oshiomhole gave the assurance during a quiz competition for schools in the state to mark the country’s 55 independence anniversary. He said: “I want to make a commitment that I still have about […]
Continue ReadingA statement from the Nigerian military said information reaching its Theatre Command, OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE indicates that Boko Haram terrorists have now resorted to poisoning water sources like wells and streams in areas they were dislodged by gallant troops or areas threatened by offensive operations. Colonel Tukur Gusau, Deputy Director Army Public Relations made this […]
Continue ReadingThe leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says it has learned its lessons and is determined never to repeat such costly mistakes in the near future. To this end, the party has zoned the Presidency to the North. The party has also drawn a roadmap towards the 2019 general election and for future electoral success. […]
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