The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, David Babachir Lawal, on Wednesday, re-echoed his earlier submission that it will be hard to implement capital projects in 2016. Lawal stated this when he appeared before a Joint Senate Committee... [Read more....]
WCorps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Boboye Oyeyemi, has expressed sadness at the high rate of crashes involving the vehicles of Peace Mass Transit. Oyeyemi spoke yesterday while declaring open an interactive session between the... [Read more....]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday sealed the offices of The First Group company, a real estate firm located on the seventh-floor of the Bank of Industry building in the Central Business District, Abuja, Premium Times... [Read more....]
Former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, has described Senator Dino Melaye as a disgrace to the Senate. His reaction came against the backdrop of last Tuesday's shouting match between... [Read more....]
The North East Coordinator of NEMA, Mallam Mohammed Kanar, during the flag-off of the distribution/presentation of relief items to officials of State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, for onward delivery to IDPs in the state yesterday disclosed... [Read more....]
The controversial plan by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture to import grass from Brazil for the feeding of Nigerian cattle has attracted the attention of the Anglican Church in Nigeria, with the wife of the Bishop of Ihiala Diocese in Anambra... [Read more....]
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have suspended their strike action after a meeting with the Federal Government today. The meeting which... [Read more....]
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory, Dino Melaye has stated on Wednesday morning, that reports he was planning to initiate impeachment proceeding against President Muhammadu Buhari were not true. The senator from Kogi... [Read more....]
Former Senate President, Senator David Mark has again condemned the killings in Benue state, urging the federal government to arrest the unabating bloodbath in his state on account of clashes between farmers and suspected Fulani herdsmen. Scores of... [Read more....]
FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has described as unfortunate the mudslide that occurred Tuesday evening trapping and killing two labourers at a private construction site, Plot 3333, Mississippi Street, Maitama District, Abuja. The Minister,... [Read more....]
Counsel to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) has replied the wife of President Mohammadu Buhari, Mrs Aisha Buhari through her counsel, Mary Ekpere & Co, justifying the governor's claim that Mrs Aisha Buhari was... [Read more....]
The international headquarter of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has appealed for calm over the murder of its member, Mrs Eunice Elisha. The female evangelist was attacked and had her throat slit in the wee hours of Saturday, July 9 at... [Read more....]
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has opined that the progress of Nigeria is anchored on the ability of the judiciary to clear the political and economic mess ravaging the country. He made the assertion following recent conflicting court... [Read more....]
Following moves to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari at a close door session on Wednesday, Senator Hamma Misau, representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District has criticized his Colleagues for leaking top secrets to journalists. Moving a motion... [Read more....]