Ministry of Power, Works, Housing receives N586.54bn as NASS passes 2017 Budget, raises it to N7.44trn
The National Assembly on Thursday passed the 2017 Appropriation Bill, raising the figure from N7.30 trillion presented by President Muhammadu...
155,000 additional personnel required to adequately police Nigeria, says IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has said that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) requires additional 155,000 personnel...
Aisha Buhari, Dolapo Osinbajo, Lai Mohammed, others meet 82 Chibok schoolgirls
The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, on Wednesday pledged her support in the resettlement of the recently rescued Chibok...
Army redeploys 147 officers
Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru has been appointed the new Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole. Attahiru replaces Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor in...
FEC approves creation of national trade negotiation office
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday, approved the establishment of a national...
Future elections will be better than 2015, says INEC chair
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said the commission was committed to making future elections...
Sambo holds private talks with Osinbajo at Villa
Former Vice President Namadi Sambo, on Wednesday, paid a visit to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and both held private discussions....
Lai Mohammed tasks NTA Board on professionalism, national integration
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has challenged the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) to leverage on its rich experience and...
Alleged N3.1b fraud: Suswam’s health stalls trial
The trial of former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, over alleged financial misappropriation before the Federal High Court, Abuja,...
Lawan, Otedola alleged bribery saga: DSS presents video evidence in court
The Department of State Security (DSS) on Tuesday presented a video evidence at the FCT High Court, Lugbe, where Mr...
Cross River Senator defects to APC
Senator John Enoh (PDP-Cross River) on Tuesday at the Senate plenary, announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
How we found $9.8m, £74,000 in Andrew Yakubu’s house, by EFCC witness
A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Andrew Yakubu on Tuesday told the Federal High Court, Abuja, how the...
CBN to sacked official: You presented forged certificate
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Tuesday heard that a former official of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Buba...
Medical follow-up: Buhari’s letter referring to Osinbajo as ‘coordinator’ causes row in Senate
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed receipt of President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter informing it of his trip to the United Kingdom...
National Assembly increases 2017 budget by N143bn
The House of Representatives on Tuesday received the report of 2017 N7.30 trillion Appropriation Bill from its Committee on Appropriation...
Court orders IGP to pay N4m for violation of right
An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Monday ordered the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to pay N1 million each to four...
Lai Mohammed: PDP faction’s statement on freed Chibok girls indecent, inhuman
The Federal Government has described as indecent, inhuman and ill-timed the statement credited to a faction of the PDP criticising the process...
Fashola: Structures close to electricity transmission lines will be demolished
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has said that structures found to be non-compliant to electricity...
Osinbajo, Bukola, Dogara pay farewell visit to Buhari
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Senate President Bukola Saraki on Sunday night paid a farewell visit to President Muhammadu Buhari, who...
PDP knocks prisoner swap for 82 Chibok girls
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction led by Senator Ahmed Makarfi has expressed concern over the swap of Boko Haram...
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