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• National Assembly approves N9.120 trillion • Nigerians in mixed reactions over delay, allocations • Buhari yet to get petroleum bill, says presidency The two chambers of the National Assembly, yesterday, passed the 2018 budget […]

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, is an enemy of democracy and is unfit to hold public office anywhere in the world, the Senate declared yesterday. The legislative chamber arrived at the damning proclamation, […]

The Kano state government has declared Friday, May 11, as a public holiday in honour of late Isiyaku Rabiu who died on Tuesday at a London hospital. This is contained in a statement signed by […]

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says that Nigerians are anxious to see speedy completion of the Lagos-Ibadan highway projects in order to reap its full benefits. The minister said this during […]

The on-going Lagos-Ibadan highway construction project has reached 58 percent completion and created over 4,500 direct and indirect jobs. The contractors handling the road disclosed this when the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai […]

The Nigerian government has asked British authorities to ban a former finance commissioner of Akwa-Ibom State, Senator Bassey Akpan, from entering the United Kingdom and any of its territories. Akpan who currently represents Akwa Ibom […]

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the December 2018 date for the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan speed rail project “is non-negotiable’’. The minister said this on Tuesday at the project site […]

London – Authorities in UK for the first time have introduced online divorces in England, Wales. Petition for marriage divorce The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) announced that digital divorce applications have been by launched in […]

There was a fire outbreak at the headquarters of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Abuja on Tuesday evening. The incident was said to have started around 6:30pm but firefighters brought it under control […]

President Donald Trump on Monday said he would like to visit Nigeria, describing it as an “amazing country.” Mr Trump spoke while receiving President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House. “Well, I would like very […]

Nigeria has a massive corruption problem, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday while receiving President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House. But the U.S. will continue to offer its support for Nigeria to proffer […]

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced a five-hour outage in Ikoyi and environs from 10.00am to 3.00pm on Sunday. Godwin Idemudia, the EKEDC General Manager, Corporate Communications, said in a statement on Saturday […]

The popular Ile Epo Market in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, Abule Egba area of Lagos is being demolished right now. Hundreds of Taskforce officials, well armed are supervising the demolition exercise. Bulldozer and […]

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, is in the U.S., speaking on the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration.President Buhari is due in the US at the weekend for a meeting with […]

Embattled Senator, Dino Melaye is being humiliated by the police as he has been handcuffed on hospital bed at the National Hospital, Abuja. Visitors have been prevented from seeing the senator who jumped out from […]

Senator Dino Melaye has been hospitalised in Abuja after he reportedly jumped out of a moving police vehicle. The lawmaker, representing Kogi West had been arrested earlier today by operatives of the Inspector General of […]