President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has promised that the National Assembly will work to guarantee a better future for Nigerian children. Lawan who made the promise on Wednesday on the occasion of this year’s Children’s Day, assured Nigerian children that the National Assembly is fully aware of the challenges […]
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Nigeria records 389 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country to 8,733
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reports that 389 new cases of COVID19 were recorded yesterday, 27th May, 2020. The affected states are Lagos-256, Katsina-23, Edo-22, Rivers-14, Kano-13, Adamawa-11, Akwa Ibom-11, Kaduna-7, Kwara-6, Nasarawa-6, Gombe-2, Plateau-2, Abia-2, Delta-2, Benue-2, Niger-2, Kogi-2, Oyo-2, Imo-1, Borno-1, Ogun-1, Anambra-1. This brings the total number […]
Dangote denies allegations his company’s trucks were used to transport Almajiris from northern parts of the country to the south
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has refuted claims that his company’s trucks were being used to transport Almajiris from the Northern part of Nigeria to the South. His reaction was contained in a letter dated May 27 and addressed to the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, John Nwodo. The letter […]
Aisha Buhari calls for a new and better Nigeria
The Nigerian first lady, Aisha Halilu Buhari has called for a meeting conference with the Nigerian political stakeholders in the governmental position to resolve matters arising in the country. The Nigerian First Lady who made the statement public on 25/5/2020, while announcing to the government officials including the Nigerian Vice […]
How National Assembly padded 2019 NDDC budget with over 500 non-existing projects
The acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Kemebradikumo Pondei, revealed on Tuesday that the commission’s 2019 budget was inflated with over 500 non-existing projects. Mr Pondei made the disclosure on Tuesday while addressing journalists in Port Harcourt, Rivers State while making clarifications on allegations of corruption levelled against […]
Federal Government releases details of Financial Autonomy Order President Buhari signed into law
The details of the Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 signed by President Muhammadu Buhari has been released by the federal government. The order which was signed into law by the President, a few days ago, signaled the implementation of Financial Autonomy for the State Legislature and Judiciary Order of 2020. […]
Nigeria Yesterday, 26th May 2020, recorded 276 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country to 8,344
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, says it Confirmed 276 New Cases of Coronavirus yesterday, being 26th May 2020, bringing the total Cases of confirmed COVID-19 in the country to 8,344. Coronavirus: NCDC Confirms 276 New Cases, Total Cases Rise To 8,344 In its breakdown of the latest results, […]
Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, explained reason why Federal Government decided to continue its feeding programme even during lockdown
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has explained that the reason the Federal Government decided to feed the pupils under the government’s school feeding programme, while they were still at home as a result of the COVID -19 pandemic was because the food items were perishing. Senator […]
LMC Considers Cancelling 2019/20 Season so as to kick Start 2020/21 Season
The League Management Company LMC, has considered canceling the 2019/20 Nigeria Professional Football League season to start the 2020/21 season in earnest. The LMC Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko revealed this on television programme when unveiling the potential Nigeria Professional League NPFL return format under consideration. The Chairman of the country […]
FG repatriates 69 Nigerians from Lebanon
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Monday, that Federal Government has repatriated 69 Nigerians from Lebanon. He said the 69 Nigerians were evacuated with the help of Lebanese government, and reports have it that the 69 persons were made up of 50 trafficked girls and 19 […]