President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2018 Appropriation Bill into law. The President assented to the bill on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. He signed the budget in company with the Vice President, Professor Yemi Read more
A truck carrying plywood has fallen off the Ojuelegba bridge in Lagos. The truck fell on three commercial buses and a private car under the bridge with many passengers believed to be trapped. Officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Read more
he Federal Government says it will shut down the land border between Nigeria and a neigbouring country in a few days time to avoid smuggling of foreign rice into the country. Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Read more
The Kwara State government has urged residents to remain calm in the wake of the heavy rainfall which led to flooding in some parts of Ilorin, the state capital on Monday even as it pledged relief measures for victims. The Read more
Senate President Bukola Saraki will on Tuesday lead a Senate delegation to Russia on a three-day visit. The meeting is aimed at strengthening the relationship between Nigeria and the European country. Saraki is expected to address the Russian Senate, which Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to stop glorifying thieves who have drained the nation’s resources. Buhari instead urged them to threat such people with disdain for bringing hardship to the common man. This was contained in a Sallah Read more
The World Health Organization, (WHO) has declared Yobe State free of cholera after the breakout in March this year. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mohammed Kawuwa stated this while briefing newsmen in Damaturu on Tuesday, June 12, 3018, on Read more
Yobe State Governor, Ibrahim Gaidam his deputy Engr. Abubakar D. Ali, and the national secretary of the APC Hon. Mai Mala Buni were among thousands of Muslim faithful who observed the Eid prayers marking the end of the Ramadan fast today Read more
Abdul’aziz Yari, Zamfara state governor, says he cannot direct security officers on what to do or sanction them, despite being the governor and chief security officer (CSO) of the state. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Yari lamented the recurring killings Read more
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of N2.2billion recovered from a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu. Justice Mojisola Olatoregun made the order after listening to an ex-parte application brought before her Read more