Reps approve N453bn budget for NDDC

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, passed the budget of the Niger Delta Development Commission for 2020, with estimates totalling N453.2bn. The passage followed the consideration and adoption of the…

FG, ASUU stand-off will soon be resolved, says Fayemi

Ekiti State Governor and Chairman, Nigerian Governors’ Forum, Dr Kayode Fayemi, said on Thursday that the resolution of the stand-off between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of…

NNPC abandons 10,000 applicants amid alleged secret recruitment

Thousands of applicants, who were shortlisted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to fill positions for the experienced cadre, have written an open letter to the President, Major General Muhammadu…

Nigeria records 5,809 COVID-19 cases in 10 days, NMA predicts NIN spike

The Nigerian Medical Association on Thursday said that the Nigerian Communications Commission’s fresh directive on   the national identification number  could lead to a spike  in COVID-19 cases. The NCC had…

Gov denies ransom as Boko Haram frees 344 schoolboys

Miyetti Allah facilitated release of abducted Katsina students – Masari Abducted GSSS boys in Tsafe, Zamfara State, healthy but tired, says CP Parents deny knowing boys in terror group video…

Kankara abductions: PDP begins bring back our boys campaign

Supporters of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, on Thursday, staged a peaceful protest in front of the party’s Legacy House, Maitama, Abuja, to demand the safe return of over 300…

Kankara boys: PDP Reps demand Buhari’s impeachment

The Peoples Democratic Party caucus in the House of Representatives has, again, called for the impeachment of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), especially over the abduction of over…

Ondo Rep quits SDP, joins APC

An Ondo State member of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Adefiyose, has defected from the Social Democratic Party to join the All-Progressives Congress. Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, read…

APC SAYS, It’s time to take over Anambra

The Anambra State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has vowed to take over the governance of Anambra State as citizens prepare to vote for a new governor in 2021.…

APC govs to Buhari: We’re confident you’ll tackle insecurity

Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress have expressed confidence that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will lead Nigeria out of its current security challenges.…