Court Halts Fayose’s Impeachment Proceedings
A Federal High Court in Abuja today, set aside all actions and activities of the impeached former Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Dr Adewale Omirin and the…
Scrap Presidential Scholarships, Reps Tell FG
The House of Representatives Committee on Education has recommended for the Federal Government to stop the 2015/2016 Presidential Special Scholarships for Innovation and Development, saying the scheme was too skewed…
More than 103 Nigerian Products Rejected Globally – FG
The Federal Government has cried out that within the last half decade, more than 103 Nigerian export products were rejected for being of substandard quality. Minister of Industry, Trade and…
Jonathan Orders Removal of Jonathan/Sambo Campaign Billboards, Banners and Posters
With the 2015 presidential elections now concluded and the country preparing for the inauguration of a new administration on 29th May, President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered that his campaign billboards…
Jonathan Sacks Suleiman Abba, Appoints Arase As Acting IGP
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has relieved the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba of his appointment and duties with immediate effect. President Jonathan has also appointed Deputy Inspector-General of Police,…
Nigeria Summons South African Envoy over Xenophobic Attacks
Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has summoned Lulu Mnguni, the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, in protest against the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other foreigners. The…
Court Strikes Out Suit against Buhari’s Eligibility to Contest
Two of the three cases in court, challenging the candidacy of Nigeria’s President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to contest in the presidential election has been struck out. The cases were struck out…
Jonathan Takes National Assembly to Supreme Court over Constitution Amendment Bill
The Executive Arm of the Federal Government on Wednesday went to the Supreme Court asking the court to declare as a null the passage of the proposed amendment of the…
PDP Defectors No Longer Welcomed in APC – Official
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday finally closed the window for defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), announcing that defectors from the party are no longer welcome. The…
Jonathan Now To Hand over on May 29
President Goodluck Jonathan is now to hand over the baton of leadership to General Muhammadu Buhari on 29th May instead of 28th May as earlier announced. There had been criticisms…