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At last, FG, labour agree on minimum wage per cent increase

  After days of negotiations and marathon meetings, the Federal Government and the organised labour on Thursday evening reached an agreement over the...

Unions protest tenure elongation, illegalities of Lagos Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital MD

A storm of protest is rocking the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, as four unions in the facility have petitioned the Federal authorities...

Ambode’s commissioners: We Didn’t Indict Ex-gov. Before Lagos Assembly Committee 

Two former Commissioners, Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Olusegun Banjo and his Energy and Mineral Resources counterpart, Mr. Olawale Oluwo,  have denied some media reports...

Nigeria’s $3bn World Bank facility ‘ll be invested in power sector — Finance Minister

Kunle Akinsola Nigeria is set to access the World Bank facility of three billion dollars, according to the Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed. Speaking...

Buhari approves N10bn for rehabilitation of Enugu airport

  President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, approved the release of N10 billion Special Intervention Fund for the rehabilitation of the Akanu Ibiam International...

Nigeria’s dependence on oil reduced to 32 per cent, says Finance Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says the country’s economy is fully diversified with non-oil revenue more than oil to the national...

Poland offers to support Nigeria with technology in preserving artifacts, monuments

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Thursday announced that Poland has offered to support Nigeria in preserving the...

South East govs, others demand special fund for rehabilitation of Enugu Airport

  South-East governors and leaders from the zone, have demanded for special fund for the rehabilitation of the Akanu Ibiam Airport, Enugu State....

Maryam Uwais changed her mind about resignation, persuaded to stay in SIP

  The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Social Investment Programmes (SIP) Maryam Uwais may have changed her mind about resigning in wake...

Rep Elijah Cummings, U.S House Oversight chair, dead at 68

  Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, who represented parts of Baltimore, the city where he was born and raised, died early Thursday at age...

Trump To Erdogan: ‘Don’t be a tough guy’

    Here’s the Letter That Trump Sent to Turkish President Erdogan   “Dear Mr. President, Let’s work out a deal! You don’t...

The world must not sleep-walk into another debt crisis – Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-General

  Trade wars, protectionism, and nationalist rhetoric are combining to weave the possibility of a nightmare debt crisis that could be worse than...

I apologise for the embarrassment, Aisha Buhari says over leaked video

  The wife of the president of Nigeria, and Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has apologised to her children, family and well-meaning Nigerians...

2 weeks after Buhari’s visit to South Africa, another Nigerian stabbed to death

by Kunle Akinsola   Barely two weeks after President Muhammadu Buhari visited South Africa in the wake of xenophobic attacks, another Nigerian has...

With commitment by relevant stakeholders, Nigeria can defeat poverty- Orelope-Adefulire

  The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has called for concerted efforts to eradicate...

Buhari moves to curb leakages, directs ministers, officials to submit yearly travel plans for scrutiny

    By Kunle Akinsola In a bold move to sanitise public spending, President Muhammadu Buhari, has asked all Ministries, Departments and Agencies...