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We spent billions on 292 water projects in 7 years’, minister tells SERAP in court
The Minister of Water Resources Engr. Suleiman Adamu has finally fulfilled his promise to render account on spending on water projects across the...
In Trouble Again: NHIS Executive Secretary Professor Usman Yusuf Suspended Again
The governing council of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) council has suspended Professor Usman Yusuf as the Executive Secretary — pending the outcome of...
APC plans to cause mayhem in Akwa Ibom – Udom
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Emmanuel Udom Saturday said he has uncovered plans by the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) to cause mayhem in the state....
Mama Taraba reveals the real reason she took back her properties from APC
The former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development in the present administration, Aisha Alhassan, blasted the ruling party Wednesday, accusing them of...
UBA posts record earnings of N375bn with N79bn in third quarter profit
By Ruth Olurounbi The United Bank for Africa (UBA) set the tone for the latest round of big bank earnings with a...
We Don’t Have $3.5Billion Subsidy Fund, NNPC Insists
By Ruth Olurounbi The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday said did not spend $3.5 billion petroleum subsidies a day after the...
Nigeria set to pass chemical weapons prohibition law
The Federal Government has expressed the hope that the Chemical and Biological Weapons Prohibition Bill currently before the National Assembly would be passed...
Nigerian oil marketers are demanding N130.7bn subsidy debt payment
As report forecasts petroleum subsidy reaching $5bn in 2018 Nigeria’s payment in petroleum subsidies may likely reach $5 billion on rising prices of...
BUSTED: Kano governor caught on camera receiving bribe – VIDEO
Kano governor Abdullahi Ganduje has been captured receiving a $5m bribe to influence a contract process. According to Daily Nigerian investigation, Ganduje,...
Lagarde, Emefiele and Ahmed at the 2018 IMF/World Bank Annual Meeting in Bali
CBN Governor Mr Godwin Emefiele, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde and Nigeria Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainb Ahmed during t. Oct 13,...
I am not obstructing justice, I am seeking it , says Yari
Battle fatigued governors led by Abdulaziz Yari (Zamfara), Abdullahi Ganduje (Kano), and Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun) affected by post-primary issues in their respective states met with...
Nigeria needs $1trn to modernize energy infrastructure – VP Osinbajo says
Nigeria will need as much as $1 trillion modernize its energy infrastructure, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said Thursday in Abuja. While speaking at...
Atiku’s 14 questions for President Muhammadu Buhari
In a statement Wednesday the Atiku Presidential Campaign Organization, said the the ruling party had abandoned governance and taken up the full duty of...
FEC approves N5.202bn road contract in Sokoto
The Federal Executive Council, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N5.202 billion for the construction of a road...
We feel very confident about winning 2019 presidential elections – APC
After a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday a band of governors led by Borno state governor Kashim Shettima, expressed optimism that the...
2019 Election Funds Not Under Threat – Speaker Dogara
By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara has said that contrary to insinuations in...
