Nigeria’s First Lady, Hajia Aisha Buhari on Wednesday demanded for the resignation of the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu. In a statement, she accused the presidential spokesman of interfering in the affairs of the president’s family. “In saner climes, Garba Shehu would...
Gov commends security agencies, seeks army’s FOB in Lafiagi Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday said the administration is paying closer attention to security of lives and security as part of its strategic plan to reassure investors and the citizens. “Our primary concern is the safety of lives and...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has warned financial technology (Fintech) operators against disclosing their customers’ financial details without appropriate permission. Dr Kabir Katata, Deputy Director, Research Department of NDIC, gave the advice in Yola on Wednesday at the 2019 NDIC Workshop for Business Editors and Finance Correspondents Association of...
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has flagged-off the construction of Degri-Dashi-Bembelem-Reme-Dong-Talasse 21 km N3. 74b road in Balanga Local Government Area of the state in order to open up the area and boost economic growth. While performing the flag-off ceremony on Tuesday, the Governor disclosed that already, about...
The Federal Government has said Nigeria cannot service its debts with the current revenue generation capacity. The government insisted that debt to Gross Domestic Products ratio is still within the threshold but admitted that the debt to revenue ratio is high. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, made...
President Muhammadu Buhari has recommended a multilateral approach to combat terrorism in the African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) States, to prevent serious threats to security and international peace. Nigerian President made the call during the plenary of the 9th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the ACP...
Presidential aide Femi Adesina says Nigerians including media outfits are free to address President Muhammadu Buhari by his military rank of Major General as the administration promotes freedom of speech in the country. It came after news outlet Punch announced it would “henceforth prefix Buhari’s name with his rank as...
As this year’s harmattan season appears, the Enugu State government has re-energized the state fire service to safeguard over 27 markets in the state. In a fire service training and donation of fire fighting equipments at Ogbete main market Enugu, the state commissioner for Labour and Productivity, Mr. Uchenna Ogbonnaya...
Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong on Tuesday said his administration would continue to promote golf in order to develop the tourism and other economic potentials of the state. ”We are determined to support golf until Plateau becomes home of golf in Nigeria.” The Governor spoke at the Lamingo Golf course in...
Nigerian First Lady Aisha Buhari has alleged that Mamman Daura, a nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari, had used a presidential media aide to try and destabilise the First Family. Mrs Buhari alleges that the aide, Garba Shehu, a Presidential Villa spokesman, was used by Daura to release a video that...