GIVING CONTROL OF FG ROADS TO STATE, NOT PRACTICABLE, SAYS GBAJABIAMILA
Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says it is not feasible for states to take ownership of Federal Government roads unless the Privatisation Act is amended. Gbajabiamila said this…
BANDITS TO ATTACK SOUTHERN KADUNA AMID SALLAH FESTIVITIES, SAYS REPS
Members of the House of Representatives from Southern Kaduna have raised the alarm over planned attacks by militias and armed herdsmen on communities during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The lawmakers said…
review of constitution by the senate begins after sallah, says omo-agege
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has said the Senate would commence the much awaited constitution amendment exercise after the Sallah break, next week. He also explained that…
2023: OHANEZE NDI IGBO REJECTS DAURA’S CRITERIA OF CHOOSING NIGERIA’S NEXT LEADER
Nnia Nwodo, the President-General of Igbo apex socio-political body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Wednesday, described as unfortunate, comments credited to Mamman Daura that the choice of who becomes Nigeria’s President in…
PROBE ON LOANS BY NASS MIGHT DELAY RAIL PROJECTS, SAYS AMAECHI
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says the ongoing probe by the National Assembly into loan agreements being entered into by the Federal Government with China may frustrate various rail…
IMO TRADITIONAL COUNCIL NOT TERMINATED, SAYS CHAIRMAN
Chairman the Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, HRH Eze Samuel Ohiri has dismissed recent media reports on the dissolution of the council as false and grossly misleading, insisting that…
BUHARI PROHIBITS SALLAH VISITS, MARKS PRAYER IN PRESIDENTIAL VILLA
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will observe this year’s Eid-el-Kabir prayers with his family members within the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on…
COMMUNITY SHIELD BEGINS ON AUGUST 29
The Football Association announced on Wednesday that the Community Shield, the traditional curtain raiser for the new English season, would take place at Wembley on August 29. The match between…
MAN,18 NABBED FOR MOLESTING A TWO-YEAR OLD IN ADAMAWA
The Police in Adamawa has arrested an 18-year-old man for allegedly raping a two-year-old girl in Jimeta, Yola. The command Spokesman, DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, made this known to the News Agency…
MY PRIMARY GOAL IS COACHING BARCA, SAYS XAVI
Xavi Hernandez, who is coaching Al-Sadd in Qatar, says his “primary goal” is to coach Barcelona where he won a host of trophies, but he is focused on his current…















