Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, said he is not comfortable paying salaries in percentages because throughout his working life, which spans close to 30 years, he never received his salary in percentages.
Engineer Sule stated this while parleying with suspended local government Directors of Personnel Management (DPMs) and Finance...
The trial of erstwhile Senior Special Assistant, SSA, to Kwara State governor on Millenium Development Goals, MDGs, Alhaji Ope Saraki, commenced on Thursday, November 19, 2020 with the prosecution calling its star witness, Kunle Adimula.
Saraki, a cousin to the immediate past president of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki allegedly...
Following the inauguration of the Presidential Council on Digital Economy and E-government by His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari and the subsequent appointment of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) to chair on his behalf, Minister Pantami presided over the inaugural meeting of the council...
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has congratulated Nigerian Muslims on the successful completion of this year’s Ramadan fasting and urged them to sustain the good values they imbibed during the holy month.
Saraki noted that the holy month taught the faithful piety, self denial, good neighbourliness , discipline,...
President Bola Tinubu says he will always be fair to all Nigerians and that his administration remains committed to advancing the unity of Nigeria, as well as ensuring the welfare and prosperity of all citizens.
Speaking at the Ansar-Ud-Deen Central Mosque in Surulere, Lagos, on Friday, the President said the...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday presented a budget proposal of N123,091,307,468 to the House of Assembly, describing the fiscal document as a product of wide consultations with the electorate and designed to reflect current economic challenges.
The proposal contains provisions for payment of the minimum wage once government...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has called for more investments in the health sector in Nigeria, saying it is a major way of checking medical tourism, generate foreign exchange and save the naira.
Speaker Abbas made the call when a delegation from the...
The Minister of Finance, Budget & National Planning, Mrs Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed has reiterated that the Federal Government of Nigeria is prioritizing investments and curbing leakages through Strategic Revenue Growth Initiatives (SRGI).
In a keynote address at the recently held ‘Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) Stakeholders Sensitization Workshop’ in Abuja,...
An Ilorin high court on Tuesday restrained the kwara state government from taking over," Ile-Arugbo", the three plots, landed properties belonging to late Abubakar Olusola Saraki.
Justice A. O Akinpelu gave the interim order in suit no KWS/112/2021 filed by Asa Investment and one other, against Governor AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman, Kwara...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, has insisted that he won’t step down for any contender in the race for the 10th National Assembly speaker position.
He disclosed this to State House correspondents on Friday after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Recall...
