UgamatvCOVID-19: Osinbajo seeks increase in survival fund beneficiaries
The Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, has called for an increase in the number of beneficiaries of the survival fund under the Federal Government’s Economic Sustainability Plan. The ESP is a N2.3tn…
APC registration: Independent teams to conduct exercise in states
The Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress will only liaise with inaugurated caretaker committees in the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory,…
Buhari’s invitation: We didn’t apologise, say Reps
The House of Representatives has denied speculations that it apologised to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), or anybody in the Presidency for inviting him to address Nigerians on…
When will Boko Haram insurgency end?
It started as a frivolity and we handled it with kid gloves thinking it was just a one-off matter; it’s not our thing, we are not that kind of nation,…
Lagos plans takeover of Apapa presidential task force operations
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday said the Lagos State Government had started the process of taking over the operations of the Presidential Task Force on Port Decongestion that had been…
Oshiomhole can’t subvert people’s will through judiciary– Shaibu
Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has urged a former Governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, not to subvert the will of the people and jettison the plan to overturn…
SERAP demands 2021 security votes’ details
An anti-corruption group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, says it has sent a Freedom of Information requests to the President, Major Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and the governors of the 36…
Police promotions not based on ethnic considerations, PSC replies Ohanaeze
The Police Service Commission has refuted allegations of marginalisation of the South-East in the latest promotions of senior police officers made by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo. It said that promotion in…
Nigeria not a failed state, APC replies PDP, others
The All Progressives Congress has dismissed claims by the Peoples Democratic Party and other commentators that Nigeria was tilting towards becoming a failed state. The party noted that despite claims…
ASUU strikes aiding Boko Haram’s goal, says PGF DG
The Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum, Dr. Salihu Lukman, has described the seemingly unending power tussle between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, as the…
