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All illegal structures will go down - FCT Minister, Wike vows

Newly-inaugurated Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has warned those distorting the master plan of the FCT to expect demolition of their properties soon. The immediate past Rivers State Governor spoke while assuming office as FCT

I'll Work Like a Bricklayer - Education Minister, Tahir Mamma

The new minister stated that he had spent ample time working with both the government and the private sector. Tahir Mamman, Minister of Education, took office following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's inauguration. The president swore in 45 Ministers at the

Nigerians No Longer Lamenting About Recession- Says Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Monday said that Nigerians are longer shouting about recession, it is not as bad as before. He stated this with an interview with newsmen, he also assured that Lagos - Ibadan rail project would be completed by

I'm Most Qualified to be Oyo Governor - Buhari's Minister, Shittu

Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu has claimed that Governor Abiola Ajimobi would have no choice than to support his ambition to be the next governor of Oyo State. Shittu said Ajimobi knows he (Shittu) was best qualified, in all ramifications

ASUU: My Child Also Affected by Strike - Labour Minister, Chris Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Wednesday disclosed that his child is also affected by the current ongoing strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. Ngige revealed this when he spoke with state house correspondents

Rivers crisis: Maturity is not about age-Fubara slams FCT Minister, Wike

The governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has given his take on the political crisis in Rivers State. Recall that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu brokered the signing of a peace pact between the governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and his predecessor

How Junior Steward Allegedly Drugged and Robbed Nigeria's Ex-Finance Minister, Kalu

A domestic staff who reportedly drugged a former minister of finance, Dr. Kalu Idika Kalu is now on the run after being declared wanted by the police. Inset: Peter Udoh allegedly drugged and robbed the ex-minister. A junior steward, Peter Udoh who allegedly

U-17 WWC: Sports Minister, NFF officials welcome Flamingos back to Nigeria

Nigeria's Flamingos returned to Abuja on Tuesday following their impressive performance at the just concluded 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India. Bankole Olowookere's side finished in third position in the competition after edging out 3-2 on penalties

Italy's ex-prime minister, Berlusconi reportedly wills €100M to his girlfriend

Italy's former prime minister, late Silvio Berlusconi reportedly leaves a sum of €100 million to his girlfriend in will following his passing. Berlusconi, a billionaire and one of Italy's wealthiest individuals at the time of his passing at the age of 86 resolved

EFCC summons former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, over launch of Nigeria Air

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, to appear before the commission over the recently launched Nigeria Air. Thisday reports that the  anti-graft agency had also questioned officials

EFCC invites Buhari minister, Sadiya Umar-Farouq over N37 billion fraud

Days after expressing willingness to defend her actions while serving as minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited Sadiya Umar-Farouq for questioning. Torizone

'Why Abiola Was Not Released From Prison'- Former Minister, Babatope Exposes Secret

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees, and former Minister of Transport, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, has revealed those responsible for late Head of State, General Sani Abacha's failure to release late MKO Abiola from prison. In an

Don Jazzy Reacts To Former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke's Theft Scandal (Read)

Nigerian Music Producer, Don Jazzy, has taken to micro-blogging website, Twitter to react to Former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, who is being investigated for a series of multi-billion dollar fraud and money laundering offences in Nigeria, the

Transport Minister, Amaechi Reveals Date for the Completion of Lagos-Ibadan Rail Line

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line would be completed in December 2018 and set for commissioning in Jan 2019. Amaechi said this during the end of the year news briefing and inspection of

End SARS shootings: Buhari's Minister, Fashola discovers hidden camera at Lekki Toll Gate

Babatunde Fashola, the Minister for Works and Housing, on Sunday, discovered a hidden camera at the Lekki Toll Gate, Admiralty Circle, in Lagos. The Minister made the discovery when he led a Federal Government delegation to commiserate with Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Foreign students can now work in UK after graduation - Prime Minister, Boris

The British Government has said that international students will henceforth be able to stay and work in the UK after graduating in a policy change that had previously restricted the period to four months. There will be no cap on the number of students who

N37bn fraud: Buhari's Minister, Umar-Farouq breaks silence over Okwete's arrest

A former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has denied knowing a contractor, James Okwete. We reported that Okwete was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegedly

FCT Minister, Wike moves to demolish slums in Garki, Jabi, 28 other districts

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has approved demolition of Garki, Jabi and other 28 slums which have earlier been surveyed by the Federal Capital Development Authority before this administration. The demolition, according to the FCTA