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Buhari disappointed’ with Nigerian journalists

President Muhammadu Buhari said that he is “disappointed” in the Nigerian media over the inadequate media coverage of the administration’s agricultural revolution programmes by...

In NHIS, Corruption Fights Back Even Harder 

Suleiman Abdulaziz The Executive Secretary (ES) of the NHIS Professor Usman Yusuf’s effort to sanitise and rid the NHIS is being sabotaged...

Group lament delay in prosecuting past governors

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his “good offices...

PZ Cussons says Nigeria market remains subdued ahead of elections

Soaps and cosmetics maker PZ Cussons Plc (PZC.L) said on Wednesday consumer disposable income at its largest Nigeria market remained subdued ahead...

Aisha Buhari urges political leaders to do more for ordinary Nigerians

Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has called on political leaders in Nigeria, especially those closer to the people, to...

Who is Afraid of Direct Primary Elections?

By Abba Adakole Our clever-by-half politicians have been all over the place of late. They have been defecting, re-defecting and un-defecting from...

Bimbo Daramola and the pursuit of a working society

By Femi Soneye [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he development trajectory of any nation is determined by the level of commitment and resolve by the leadership and...

The Day in Pictures: VP Osinbajo at the 3rd THISDAY Health Policy Dialogue

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, attends 3rd THISDAY Health Policy Dialogue; themed Nigeria’s Universal Health Coverage Aspirations: Why states Matter; held at...

Bring governors to justice over alleged stealing of security votes, SERAP to Buhari

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use his “leadership position...

SERAP to Buhari: Sharing $322m Abacha loot among households is mis-targetedspending

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said the plan by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to share the $350million (around...

National Assembly’s Response To President Buhari Budget Remarks

The President’s Budget Speech: Our Response GENTLEMEN OF THE PRESS. 1. We appreciate the fact that the 2018 Appropriations Law which was...

2018 Appropriation: We Addressed Geo-Political Imbalance – National Assembly  

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The National Assembly on Friday stoutly in defence of its position with regards to the passage...

Amnesty International accuses Nigerian Military of rape, horrendous treatment of Boko Haram victims

New Amnesty International report has accused the Nigerian Military of  “horrendous” treatment of women and girls who escape from Boko Haram. The two...

Nigeria accelerating progress towards universal health coverage – Minister

Universal health coverage was the central message at the opening of the 71st World Assembly of World Health Organization, WHO, in Geneva,...

NDDC: Delivering Impactful Intervention for Sustainable Development

Tekena Princewill There is a quiet revolution in the affairs of the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC) that many are not aware of,...

OFF AGAIN: Buhari back in U.K for medical check-up as health workers strike snowballs

President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to the United Kingdom for a four-day medical trip, according to the Presidency on Monday. As the...