Nigeria

Maina, ex-chair, Pension taskforce, son arrested in Abuja hotel

    By Kunle Akinsola   The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has arrested the ex-chairman of the Pension Reform Taskforce,...

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Oct 1: The Journey So Far  by Reuben Abati

    Today marks the 59thanniversary of Nigeria’s independence from British colonial rule. On Saturday, October 1, 1960, Nigerians gathered at the Race...

Nigeria At 59: Full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Independence Day Speech

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday addressed the nation to mark Nigeria’s 59th Independence Day anniversary. Below is his full speech: INDEPENDENCE DAY SPEECH...

Treason charge: Sowore says Nigeria a lawless country

By Kunle Akinsola Omoyele Sowore, the detained publisher of Sahara Reporters, has described Nigeria as a lawless country. Sowore was arraigned at a...

Again Sowore May Be Re-arraigned on Monday

  By Kunle Akinsola After disobeying a lawful court order, the Federal Government concluded plans to re-arraign Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, on...

Nigeria Will Overcome Challenges, Osinbajo Vows

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed optimism that Nigeria will soon overcome her current economic challenges. Osinbajo made the remark at the 59th...

Sowore: NBA Tells DSS, You Are Notorious For Disobeying Court Orders

  By Kunle Akinsola Outraged by the continued disobedience of court order by the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Bar Association...

2023: Again Bakare Says Destined To Succeed Buhari

By Kunle Akinsola   For the umpteenth time, the Founder of Latter Rain Assembly and Vice-Presidential Candidate to President Muhammadu Buhari in the...

President Buhari decries continued loss of public funds through illicit financial flows

President Muhammadu Buhari has described as regrettable the continued loss of public funds through illicit financial flows, saying it remained an impediment to...

Community Honours Minister, NNPC Chief for Community Development, Humanitarian Gestures

  The GMD of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari has been conferred with  a chieftaincy title by HRH, King...

Education in parlous state, overhaul it, Pastor Bakare tells FG

  The founder of Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has called on the Buhari administration to overhaul the nation’s education system....

2 DSS officers die in road crash

  By Kunle Akinsola   Two officers of the Department of the State Services (DSS) have lost their lives in a road mishap....

N90bn polls fund: Osinbajo Writes Google To Remove ‘Defamatory Publication’ From YouTube

  By Kunle Akinsola   The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has reacted to a video published by Roots TV on the video-sharing website,...

Don’t negotiate with fraudulent P&ID – Magu

  Barely 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari told Process and Industrial Development (P&ID), the Irish engineering firm that recently won a $9.6...

Judge threatens to jail DG DSS for refusal to release Sowore

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has threatened to jail the Director-General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, over his refusal to...