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Buhari thanks all for birthday wishes

By President Muhammadu Buhari Dear Nigerians/Friends – It’s been my joy and honour to serve our country, Nigeria, for most of my life. As I turned 76 today,...

Free and fair polls: I’ll give my opponents opportunities I didn’t have, says President Buhari

By Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity) President Muhammadu Buhari has once again promised a level playing field for all contestants...

Jonathan replies Presidency on delay in naming ministers in 2015

By Ikechukwu Eze, Media Adviser to Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Our attention has been drawn to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President...

‘Buratai must account for spending on Lafiya Dole, Crocodile Smile’ — SERAP, EiE, BudgIT 

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Enough is Enough (EiE),and BudgIT have sent a joint Freedom of Information request to Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria,requesting...

Dogara calls on Buhari to constitute North East Development Commission 

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has urged Muhammadu Buhari to immediately constitute that North East Development Commission (NEDC) so that...

Sex-for-marks professor to spend 2 years in jail

Professor Richard Akindele, the dismissed lecturer of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife has been sentenced to two year in prison for demanding sex for...

Gunmen attack Kaduna village, many dead

Gunmen have reportedly attacked Ungwan Paa-Gwandara village in Jema’a Local Government, Kaduna State on Sunday night. Mr Joshua Paul, a resident of the community told...

Police uncover fake pharmaceutical factory; parades 4 suspects

The Police has uncovered a secret fake drug factory hidden in the residential Area of Ikotun in Lagos State, where it says there is...

Buhari has asked NBS to change statistics on unemployment rate —Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Statistician-General of the National Bureau of Statistics, Dr. Yemi Kale, to change the high unemployment statistics and reflect...

2019: Refusal of President to assent to electoral act, a bad signal for elections

2019 GENERAL ELECTIONS; REFUSAL OF ASSENT TO THE ELECTORAL (AMMENDMENT) BILL 2018, A BAD SIGNAL FOR THE ELECTORAL PROCESS By Sola Babalola, Ag. Head of...

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