Activists in the Middle East will be unsurprised by the findings of a foreign affairs select committee report suggesting Britain’s foreign office has deprioritised human rights, citing its relationships with Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has banned ministers and all top government officials from flying first class while embarking on officials trips. Festus Akanbi, media adviser to Kemi Adeosun, minister of finance, disclosed this in a statement […]
Thirty one ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos from April 6 to April 24. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated […]
This commentary is inspired by Olusegun Adeniyi’s “Of wailers, counterwailers and Buharideens”(ThisDay, March 31). In that piece, the ace journalist and public affairs commentator successfully defines the tri-polarities governing public responses to the Muhammadu Buhari […]
THE Federal Government yesterday directed all public hospitals across the country to save patients’ lives first during emergencies before demanding money even as it blamed poor performance of the country’s health system on chronic under […]
The recruitment of 10, 000 policemen by the Police Service Commission begins nationwide on Friday. President Muhammadu Buhari had last year at the National Security Summit in Abuja directed the recruitment of 10,000 Nigerians into […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday explained why he would not hurriedly assent to the 2016 passed by the National Assembly. He said he would critically review the document before assenting to it, according to a […]
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the 2016 budget will lift millions of Nigerians out of poverty and that there is no disagreement whatsoever between the Executive and the […]
The new increased electricity tariff rolled out on February 1 by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, was illegally imposed on consumers, an icirnigeria.org investigation has shown. The agency implemented the new tariff, which increased […]
The chairman House Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has confirmed that the National Assembly did not forward the details of the 2016 Appropriations Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. He said it was a […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to good-spirited individuals and non-governmental organizations (NGO) to contribute their quota to the development of the country, saying the efforts of government need to be complemented. Speaking on Tuesday at […]
The rift between the Minister of Communications, Mr. Adebayo Shittu, and the Nigerian Postal Service over the collection of stamp duty on Tuesday claimed its first victim as the Federal Government sacked the acting Postmaster […]
In one of my ruminating escapades I stumbled upon this thought: ‘Is NYSC really in the interest if Youth Corp Members?’ Many people have put forth their voices regarding the National Youth Service Corp scheme […]
The barrage of comments, criticisms, questions and name-calling on the social media that have trailed the announcement of an intention to import grass to improve the business of production of cattle, sheep and goats in […]
THE Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC) appears bent on enforcing the introduction of the Speed Limiting Device (SLD) come September 1, 2016 in spite of furious opposition from some quarters, particularly transporters and members of […]
The National Assembly yesterday passed the 2016 Budget into law. The breakdown of the N6.06 trillion budget included statutory transfers, N351 billion; debt servicing, N1.4 trillion; recurrent expenditure, N2.6 trillion and capital expenditure of N1.5 […]
The Senate has passed the N6.08 trillion budget for 2016, with an unprecedented reduction in the budget’s total. President Muhammadu Buhari presented a N6.08 trillion proposal in December 2015.
The March 6 road crash that claimed the lives of Minister of State for Labour James Ocholi, his wife and son, has brought a great amount of grief to many people. Equally heart-wrenching was the […]
From left, Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State; National Planning Minister, Senator Udo Udoma; Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and President Muhammadu Buhari, at the National Economic Council retreat, held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, […]
Nigerians elected President Muhammadu Buhari on his promise to lead the charge to eliminate corruption in public life, and move to bring those who “looted” the national treasury to book. This is a herculean obligation […]
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