MAKINDE: Nigeria needs security, restructuring, not Yoruba presidency

The Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, has said Nigerians  need adequate security and restructuring of the country much more than who occupies the presidency. The governor, who taunted those…

Senate scores Buhari low, asks President to wake up

Senators on Tuesday, again, lamented the inability of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)  to effectively address insecurity in Nigeria. They also reminded the President of their powers of…

Loyalists set up Tinubu’s presidential campaign council

STAUNCH supporters of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, inaugurated a presidential campaign movement tagged, ‘The South-West…

BIG BROTHER NAIJA LAYCON GETS LAVISHLY WELCOMED TO ENUGU BY ICONS

The BIG Brother Naija lockdown winner, Olamilekan “Laycon” Moshood Agbeleshe, was lavishly received by Enugu- based Icons on Saturday. The “Fierce” singer had visited Enugu on a Courtesy call to…

Reps suspend FG’s 774,000 jobs scheme

The House of Representatives has called for the immediate suspension of the controversial Special Works Scheme of the Federal Government. The National Assembly and the Federal Ministry of Labour, Employment…

Insecurity: Senate summons defence minister, service chiefs, others

The Senate, on Tuesday, summoned the Minister of Defence, the service chiefs, and heads of the Nigerian Police Force and the Department of State Service over the unending insecurity situation…

No break until we pass 2021 budget, say Reps

The House of Representatives has said the National Assembly will have to wait to pass the 2021 Appropriation Bill before embarking on end-of-the-year break. Vice-Chairman of the House Committee on…

Car bomb kills Kabul deputy governor, Mohammadi

A blast from an Improvised Explosive Device on Tuesday killed Deputy Governor of Afghanistan’s Kabul, Mohibullah Mohammadi, and his secretary, officials said. Kabul police confirmed that the IED was placed…

Lawan swears in Abiru, Dickson, two other new senators

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, swore in four senators recently elected through bye-elections in states across the country. The new Senators include Senator Adetokunbo Abiru (Lagos East), Senator Henry…

Making passport collection easy for Diaspora Nigerians

THE recent sacking of a security guard with the Nigerian Embassy in Germany for allegedly demanding sex from a Nigerian in order to help her renew a passport has again…