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The Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi okonjo-Iweala, said it was strange for the Governors Forum to allege that 20 billion…

Former minister and spokesperson for President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign, Femi Fani-Kayode, has debunked claims that hate campaign by some members…

Minister of Information, Senator Patricia Akwashiki, has debunked reports that President Goodluck Jonathan will dissolve his cabinet. We had reported…

The member representing Yobe North Senatorial District, Senator Ahmed Lawan, has pointed out that he has the qualities to be…

The Global Network of Export-Import Banks and Development Finance Institutions (G-NEXID) concluded its 10th Annual General Meeting today at the…

file photo After 24 months of division, Nigerian governors have reconciled. Following the reconciliation, the governors have shifted their focus…

PARIS, France, May 19, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — France condemns the attack perpetrated on May 18 in the region…

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) in Nasarawa State has suspended its four months old strike after it entered…

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has received an honorary Doctorate degree from Yale…

The new Police Commissioner for Ekiti State, Etop John James, on Tuesday pledged to restore peace in the state, as…

ECOWAS leaders on Tuesday in Accra paid glowing tribute to President Goodluck Jonathan for his contributions to regional peace, security…

Elder Godsday Orubebe, who is a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs but more famous for his embarrassing outburst during…

Councillors and other political office holders from the 25 local government councils in Niger State on Monday protested over the…

Some members of North-East caucus of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives on Monday debunked reports of…

Afanda Bashir Emmanuel, the first prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Chidi David Adabanya and 11 others by the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 arraigned one Obiejogo Raymond Azuka before Justice Muawiyah…

FILE PHOTO Nine persons were killed on Tuesday when a suicide bomber struck in Garkida, Adamawa State, The PUNCH newspapers…

The Kogi State Government on Monday reversed its earlier decision to slash workers’ salaries by 60 per cent. The Chairman…

The Police have transferred 11 suspected cult group leaders arrested in Edo to Abuja to face prosecution. The Force Public…

The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Monday held a special session to honour Josephine Ugwu, a cleaner at Murtala…