Category: NEWS

NASS Leadership: APC UK says Lawan, Gbajabiamila, best for the legislative arm
June 11, 2019 No Responses

NASS Leadership: APC UK says Lawan, Gbajabiamila, best for the legislative arm

The United Kingdom Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says Sen. Ahmed Lawan and Mr Femi Gbajabiamila have the required experience to move the country’s legislative arm forward. Mr Jacob Ogunseye, spokesman of the chapter made this known in...
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I’ll be fair to all – Sen. Lawan
June 11, 2019 No Responses

I’ll be fair to all – Sen. Lawan

The newly elected President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says he will be fair to his colleagues irrespective of political, ethnic or religious affiliation. He said this while delivering his remarks at the end of the inauguration of the 9th...
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June 12: Nigeria President assents to Public Holiday Amendment Bill
June 10, 2019 No Responses

June 12: Nigeria President assents to Public Holiday Amendment Bill

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday at the Presidential Villa, signed the Public Holidays Act Amendment Bill into law. Sen. Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate) disclosed this to State House correspondents...
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NiMet predicts cloudy weather, rains for Monday
June 9, 2019 No Responses

NiMet predicts cloudy weather, rains for Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy weather condition with widespread rainfall and thunderstorm activities over most parts of the country on Monday. NiMet’s Weather Outlook on Sunday in Abuja, predicted cloudy morning over parts ...
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Minimum Wage: NLC Goes Spiritual to Ensure Speedy Implementation
June 9, 2019 No Responses

Minimum Wage: NLC Goes Spiritual to Ensure Speedy Implementation

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Bayelsa chapter, has sought God’s face for all authorities concern to ensure speedy implementation of the N30, 000 minimum wage for workers in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the bill...
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Music producer threatens to sue EFCC for parading him as “Yahoo Boy”
June 9, 2019 No Responses

Music producer threatens to sue EFCC for parading him as “Yahoo Boy”

An Abuja-based music producer and photographer, Mr Nasiru Ali, popularly known as “Kozzographa”, on Sunday threatened to sue the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for wrongly calling him a fraudster (Yahoo boy). The News Agency of Nigeria (NA...
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No traffic rush at Abuja airport as Eid-el fitr holiday ends
June 6, 2019 No Responses

No traffic rush at Abuja airport as Eid-el fitr holiday ends

Activities at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja had remained normal against the expectations of upsurge of inbound passengers after the end of the Eid-el-fitr celebration across the country. The Federal Government had declared Tuesday, June 4 and...
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June 6, 2019 No Responses

Emotions, encomiums as 8th Lagos Assembly holds valedictory session

The lawmakers at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday took turns to pour encomiums on Sen. Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the party, for the opportunity to serve. The lawmakers also eulogised...
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JUST IN: NBC Suspends AIT, Raypower’s Licences Indefinitely
June 6, 2019 No Responses

JUST IN: NBC Suspends AIT, Raypower’s Licences Indefinitely

The National Broadcasting Commission on Thursday announced the suspension of the licences of the African Independent Television and Ray Power FM belonging to the Daar Communications Limited. The NBC Director-General, Dr Modibbo Kawu, stated this at a press bri...
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Buhari condoles with ThisDay MD over loss of wife
June 5, 2019 one Response

Buhari condoles with ThisDay MD over loss of wife

President BuhariPresident Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with Managing Director of ThisDay, Mr Eniola Bello, over the passing of his wife, Helen, on Tuesday. The President, in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and publicity, Femi Adesina, joined f...
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