The Presidency said on Monday that the question of the successor to President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 was best answered by Nigerians, who would freely make the decision through the ballot.
It stated that Buhari would not “impose” his successor on the country, but would rather allow a democratic process...
The Lagos State Government has promised to pay public servants three months’ arrears of the new minimum wage, the implementation of which took off in November 2019.
The Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, stated this on Thursday at the 2020 Annual First Working Day Thanksgiving Service for public servants in the...
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, asked politicians interested in contesting the 2023 general elections to work hard because he would not allow electoral malpractices.
He asked those who may be planning to use their offices or security agencies to subvert the will of the people to...
The Kwara State Chapter of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has described as false, preposterous and unfortunate claim by the Kwara State Government that it did not attack nor demolish any house belonging to old people known as Ile Arugbo.
In a statement by its State Chairman, Hon. (Engr) Kola...
Africa richest man, Aliko Dangote has moved up in the world billionaires’ list, emerging the 96th richest person in the world, with an estimated worth of $14.8 billion.
Before the latest ranking was released, the Dangote Group President occupied the 103rd position.
The business mogul, who remains the richest man in...
The Lagos state government is targeting N73.836billion monthly as Internally Generated Revenue, IGR in 2020 as part of funding for the year’s budget which stands at N1.168trillion. The budget is tagged: ‘Budget of Awakening’
The total revenue the state expects to generate internally for the year is N886.041bn, other revenue...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that in second quarter 2019, international customers owed Nigeria electricity bills totally N11.17billion.
The commission’s second quarter report noted that in the period under review, the customers did not make any payment to the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET) Plc and Market...
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday, jailed the Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture, Olusegun Runsewe, for contempt of court.
Justice Jude Okeke in a ruling ordered the Inspector-General of Police to arrest him and hand him over to the Nigerian Correctional Service...
Nigeria is one of the global hotspots where conflict, political instability, and climate disasters are threatening the food security of millions of people, according to a new report by the United Nations World Food Programme.
Others are Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Haiti, Central Sahel (Mali, Burkina and Western Niger), Democratic Republic...
The Ekiti State Government has terminated the rehabilitation of Ilupeju-Ire Road, which was awarded to Messers Time Building & Construction Company for abandonment since 2016.
The Commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, Aare ‘Muyiwa Olumilua, made this known while briefing journalists on the outcome of the Ekiti State Executive Council...
