President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday presided over the meeting of the National Security Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Newsmen report that the agenda of the meeting was unknown as at the time of this report.
It was however, gathered that the meeting was a routine one where the security chiefs...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has administered the oath of office on four new members of the House of Representatives.
The members who were sworn in at the beginning of plenary on Thursday all emerged from rerun elections held last weekend.
The lawmakers are Abdullahi Abubakar (PDP,...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said the 42 kilometres Obajana-Kabba road is nearing completion, noting that it was about 94 per cent complete.
Fashola revealed this while briefing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday at...
Senate advocates self-isolation for travellers from China, other countries with coronavirus outbreak
The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Ministry of Aviation to immediately take steps to ensure that all persons arriving from China, especially Chinese citizens from Nigeria that travelled for the Chinese Lunar New Year festivities, to self-isolate by staying indoors in their homes for at least two weeks...
The Senate on Thursday, January 30, 2020, confirmed the appointment of Dr Kingsley Obiora as a Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
President Muhammadu Buhari had asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of Dr Obiora as the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
The request was...
Launches free exercise books for school children
State pays WAEC's N30.5m fine, warns against exam fraud
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday flagged off the rehabilitation of 31 public schools across the state, a step he said signalled the beginning of a new era for the education sector...
The Kano State House of Assembly has approved a request by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to take a N15 billion loan to fund his free and compulsory education initiative.
The loan will be obtained in the names of the 44 local government areas of the state and repaid from their federal...
The Nigerian Government says it is set to recover a fresh $321 million stolen by a former military head of state, Sani Abacha.
It also said it will soon seize other assets linked to a former governor, James Ibori, and an ex-Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke.
This was revealed in...
Says stadium Indoor Sports Hall for renovation, new squash court coming
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said he approved the resuscitation of the state annual sports festival as part of his belief in productive engagement of the youths to attain their full potentials.
The state is currently engrossed with...
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (( EFCC) Ilorin Zonal Office on Wednesday 29th January 2020 arraigned the immediate past Commissioner for Finance in Kwara State, Mr Ademola Banu before a Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin on charges that borders on money laundering.
Banu...





















