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Civil Servants Don’t Have the Skills They Need – HoS Oyo-Ita

The Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has said that shortage of people with the necessary skills and...

Canadian Immigration denies Report about 1m Nigerian Immigrant

The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, (IRCC) flatly denied report in the media about asking President Muhammadu Buhari to allow 1 million Nigerian...

Child Brides in Africa Are Advertised on Facebook and Sold to Old Men

In one Nigerian community, illiterate fathers have learned from their sons that Facebook is a good way to let buyers know their daughters...

British aid worker shot dead by kidnappers in Kaduna

Kidnappers in Kajuru, Kaduna state killed a British woman, a man, and abducted three others on Sunday. The woman travelled from Lagos as...

Buhari extends appointment of acting CJN, Muhammad

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the appointment of Ibrahim Muhammed, acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) by three months, according to a statement...

Hon Bago says he’s in the race “for the long haul”, as Northern group kicks against APC’s decision on Gbajabiamila

Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago has ruled out stepping down in the race for speaker of the House of Representatives, saying he’s more encouraged than...

Fire reported in newly completed Abuja Airport Terminal

Airport officials briefly closed one arrival terminal at the newly completed Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja after a fire sparked by a...

VIDEO: Focus on Dr. Foye Ikyaator, Youngest Nigerian Doctor To Open ER In Texas

  Dr. Foye Ikyaator, the youngest doctor to open an Emergency Room in Texas, and her husband, Orseer Ikyaator of Houston TX opens a...

8-member gang of Nigerians sentenced to death for armed robbery in UAE

Eight Nigerian men have been sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirate Thursday for carrying out a string of armed robberies at...

Onnoghen: SERAP writes CCB, seeks details of asset declarations of presidents, govs since 1999

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information request to Dr. Muhammed Isah, Chairman, Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB)...

I want to rebuild Jos market to pay new minimum wage– Lalong  

The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has disclosed that he wants to rebuild burnt Jos Terminus Market in order to generate enough...

CBN injects 254.8m, CNY 35.8m into Forex Retail SMIS

Following the injection of $210 million into the wholesale segment of the Inter-Bank Foreign Exchange market on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, the Central...

President Buhari signs new minimum wage bill into law

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, signed the new minimu wage bill into law, granting the country’s workers a 67 percent increase in...

Buhari To Ministers: Submit Performance Reports Within One Week

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday asked ministers in his cabinet to submit “status reports on policies, programs and projects” from their respective ministries, departments...

We don’t have formula to end fuel subsidy for now – FG 

The Federal Government Wednesday said it is yet to find a workable formula to cushion the effect on the most vulnerable Nigerians, which...

Despite IMF Warning, Nigeria Secures Another $247 million Foreign Loan

Despite the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warning on Nigeria’s rising debt and taking loans from foreign institutions, the Federal Government has approved another...