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Scarcity: Reps demand N800bn supplementary budget for fuel marketers
The House of Representatives is unhappy over the lingering scarcity of petrol in the country and has asked the Worried by lingering fuel scarcity in the country,…
Lent: PMB urges Christians to Pray For Nigeria’s Unity, Progress
President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with Christians in Nigeria on the solemn occasion of the commencement of this year’s Lenten season. As they join their counterparts worldwide…
Electoral Act Amendment: Pro- Buhari walk out of plenary …say amendment targets PMB
About 10 members of the Senate have staged a walk-out in protest against the adoption of the report by the Senate and House of Representatives Joint…
Finally, Govs’ Forum Backs State Police as Buhari Vows to End Security Challenges
State control of police gained more strategic converts Monday as the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) threw its weight behind the idea that has been variously…
President Buhari Mourns Senator Shagaya
President Muhammadu Buhari is profoundly saddened to learn of the tragic accident that took the life of Senator John Shagaya. President Buhari offers his heartfelt condolences to…
2019: APC Plans Automatic Ticket For Buhari
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is said to be midwifing two key projects, which its leaders believe would help avert crisis ahead of the 2019…
IBB Tells Buhari not to seek re-election
A former military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), has also lent his voice to the call by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that President Muhammadu Buhari…
Herdsmen/farmer clashes: NEC sub-committee to visit affected states
Among other useful deliberations at its resumed sitting today, the Working Group set up by the National Economic Council, NEC, on the Herdsmen-Farmers violence in some parts…
More reactions trail Buhari, Obasanjo encounter in Addis Ababa
The coincidental encounter between President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo at the ongoing African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has continued to attract comments…
Finally, INEC releases 2019 election time table
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has issued the time table and schedule of activities for the 2019 General Elections, fixing…