President Muhammdu Buhari on Tuesday approved/named Bisi Adegbuyi, a lawyer and politician from Ogun State, as the new Post-Master General of Nigeria Postal Services, NIPOST. Bolaji Adebiyi, spokesman for the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, announced the appoint of Mr. Adegbuyi in an email. The new Post-Master General is a […]
Continue ReadingWinifred Oyo-Ita, head of the civil service of the federation, says she inherited N293 billion outstanding workers’ claims on assumption of office in October 2015.However, while speaking with the press in Abuja on Monday as part of activities to mark this year’s civil service week, she said the federal government was doing everything possible to ensure […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved the replacement of 17 chief executives of various parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Education.The new appointees are Abubakar Rasheed (National Universities Commission); Lilian Salami (Nigerian Institute For Educational Planning and Administration); Hameed Boboyi (Universal Basic Education Board); Lanre Aina (National Library of Nigeria); Charles Uwakwe (National Examinations Council); […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal Government has banned the procurement and distribution of conference bags, T-shirts and other souvenirs at events such as Conferences and Seminars funded by Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday in Abuja by the Director of Information, Federal Ministry of Finance, Mr […]
Continue ReadingFacts have emerged through a painstaking and diligent investigation that the Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari got a total N2,203,573,573,563.25(Two trillion, two hundred and three billion, five hundred and seventy-three million, five hundred and seventy-three thousand, five hundred and sixty-three naira and twenty-five kobo) from the Federation Account as allocation between June 2015 and […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, while receiving a team led by Dr. Seth Berkley, Chief Executive Officer of Gavi and The Global Fund, at the State House in Abuja, gave assurance that the lapses that have worked against Nigeria as a nation would be corrected. In a statement issued on his behalf by his Special […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is on the right track and there is no alternative to what it is doing.The minister stated this at a meeting with the members of staff of the Nigerian Embassy in Madrid, Spain. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Continue ReadingFormer President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has called for merging of government’s Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as part of efforts to curb wastage of scarce resources, futher stating that government need to block all forms of financial leakages due to the dwindling revenue. Obasanjo made the call on Tuesday in Abeokuta while addressing […]
Continue ReadingBy Femi Fani-KayodeI have chosen to share my views about our nation today because I am aware of the fact that President Buhari has not finished with me yet and I may be picked up and thrown into detention on other trumped up charges very soon. This government will do and say anything to silence […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja said his administration would pay keen interest to accountability and transparency to fast-track football development in the country. The president stated this when he received Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) President, Gianni Infantino, and the Secretary-General, Fatma Samuora, at State House. Buhari challenged football administrators to fashion […]
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