Umeh urged President Buhari to reconstitute the composition of the membership of the National Defence Council and National Security Council Fred Itua, Abuja Senators were split down the middle party lines yesterday over alleged exclusion of the South from the National Defence Council. Trouble started…
“You begin to wonder, judging from different primaries conducted by political parties whether we are making progress in the advancement of our democracy” Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara has said with the outcome of the recent primary elections by…
On trust between the private sector and the Federal Government, the Minister stated that private sector confidence in the Nigerian government was growing. Uche Usim, Abuja The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has said that the Federal Government would remain focused on enforcing regulations…
No fewer than nine persons were feared dead yesterday in an accident involving a Mercedes Benz Marco Polo bus and an Iveco truck in the Aseese area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Ogun State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Clement Oladele, confirmed the…
Chinelo Obogo A group of women, under the umbrella of Africa Arise for Change Network, has cried out to the United States President, Donald Trump, for protection from terrorists in Africa. The group said threats to women in Africa called for urgent need for America…
Segun Adio A Foundation, the Esther Abimbola Ajayi Foundation, has vowed to sponsor 10 members of staff of the Nigerian Christians Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) in Abuja, to perform the pilgrimage to Jerusalem in July, next year. Founder of the Foundation, Rev. Mother Esther Abimbola Ajayi,…
Wole Balogun, Ado-Ekiti The Ekiti State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, set up an Ad-hoc Committee to investigate the passage of a N10 billion supplementary budget by some members of the House during the twilight of the administration of the immediate past government of Chief…
John Adams, Minna The senator representing Niger south senatorial district in the National Assembly, Alhaji Abdullahi Mustapha, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) as indications are high that more aggrieved members of the party might quit the party in a couple of days from…
Nkechi Chima, Abuja Wife of the Governor of Kaduna State, Aisha Ummi Garba El-Rufia condemned the rate at which girls, especially minors, are being sexually molested and raped in our society. Mrs. El-Rufia was particularly worried that majority of out of school children are girls…
Philip Nwosu Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FBNQuest Merchant Bank, Kayode Akinkugbe, has emphasised the importance of bridging the gap in Nigeria’s infrastructural development in order to create a sustainable legacy for future generations. According to him, development of infrastructural assets has proven…
