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The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has said that Nigeria needs a 20-year plan to be able to…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for proposing a N500 billion social welfare package targeting students,…

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has called on the Federal Government to probe former Finance Minister, Dr. (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala…

The Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Momoh Jimoh, has been impeached. The impeachment was endorsed…

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has expressed commendation to the Nigerian military for their commitment and loyalty…

The United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Samantha Power, on Wednesday said that Nigeria urgently needed a…

The immediate past Minister of Finance, and Co-ordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was said to have illegally…

Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) yesterday decried the low conviction rate in high-profile corruption cases, saying there was still a…

The Anti-Corruption Network, which filed a petition of N44.5 million graft allegation against the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Chairman,…

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, says Nigeria cannot afford to continue to be a consuming nation…

Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Wednesday mandated its Committees on Petroleum Resources, Upstream, and Downstream, to investigate the lingering crisis in…

Economic and  Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned erstwhile DAAR Communications Chairman, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, before a Federal High Court sitting…

All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says the party will replace James Abiodun Faleke as deputy governor-elect should the need…

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the misapplication of the arms purchase fund as “an abuse of trust.” He made the statement during a…

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday sentenced a 37-year-old man, Amaechi Igwe, to 25 years in jail…

The Minster of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has charged participants at the meeting of the health humanitarian response within conflict…

Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has said that the Commission will leave no…

President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesperson, Garba Shehu, issued a statement that president has announced that the return of people displaced by Boko Haram…

Chairman of the Senate ad-hoc committee on Aviation, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,…

The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday said the ministry would, in the coming week, unveil the…