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Fayemi emerges new NGF chairman
Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State is the new governor forum chairman from June 2019-2021. He was elected through consensus. He was nominated by...
Buhari preside over final FEC meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over valedictory Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting as his administration winds down his first term in office....
Joint Account: 36 Governors take case to President Buhari against NFIU
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has risen in unison against the move by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), to check the management...
Financial autonomy: States fall short on compliance
All 36 states of the federation have fallen short of the expected compliance in financial autonomy to judiciary and legislature with least allocations...
VP Osinbajo reveals Buhari administration’s main focus
Buhari administration committed to reducing poverty, creating wealth Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration is...
Police Files Charges Against Israeli Who Spat at Polish Ambassador
Israeli prosecutors filed charges on Thursday against a man accused of spitting at Poland’s ambassador, an incident that drew strong condemnation from Warsaw...
After 18 years, MTN finally listed on Nigerian Stock Exchange.
18 years and several legal battles after, MTN Nigeria is finally been listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The listing was concluded at...
High Court Voids Ganduje’s Appointment of New Emirs
Justice Nasiru Saminu of a Kano State High Court on Wednesday declared the appointment and the installation of four new emirs by the...
UEFA Investigators Set to Recommend Banning Manchester City from Champions League
A UEFA investigation panel into the practices of Manchester City Football Club has reportedly recommended the Premier League champions be banned from the...
India’s Minister Seeks Action at Highest Level As Five Indian Sailors ‘Abducted’ in Nigeria.
Five Indian sailors have been abducted by pirates in Nigeria last month and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has asked the Indian high...
Finally, Ngige inaugurates NSITF board at the Villa
At last Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, inaugurated the Board of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), at the State...
Former Head of State Yakubu Gowon Denies Media Reports That He Slumped
Former Nigerian military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has denied media reports that he slumped in Delta State on Friday, May 3....
By constitution Sanusi should report to local government chairman not me – Ganduje
says new emirates not out of personal vendetta Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has said denied that personal vendetta against the Emir of...
Insecurity: Buhari gives service chiefs marching orders
operation Puff Adder has reduced number of Kidnappings – security chiefs President Muhammadu Buhari has given Service Chiefs and other heads of...
NLC President Led Thugs, Petrol Tankers to My Residence, Says Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has accused Nigeria Labour Congress President, Ayuba Wabba, of leading a band of thugs to...
EFCC is investigating missing N5bn from Nigeria’s tax agency
FIRS chief says missing billions not taxpayers’ money The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) a few months ago began investigation into a...
