Alhaji Goni Aji appointed new Head of Service
The Permanent Secretary, Common Services Office, Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Alhaji Bukar Goni Aji has been appointed as the new Head of the…
Reps Axe Lawan as House Education Committee Chairman
A day after an Abuja High Court judge postponed the N250bn legal action instituted against the House Speaker Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Hon. Farouk Lawan; former Chairman of the…
$620,000 Bribery Scam: Otedola’s N250bn Suit Adjourned Sine Die
The N250bn legal action instituted against the Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Former Chairman of House Ad hoc Committee on fuel subsidy probe,…
Fuel Subsidy Fraud: ‘How Ahmadu Ali’s Son Got Paid With Forged Documents’
As the trial of suspects involved in the fuel subsidy scam continues in Nigeria, a witness has told an Ikeja, Lagos High Court how Mamman Ali, the son of former…
ACN’s National Vice Chairman Kidnapped
The National Vice Chairman (South-east) of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Dr. Chudi Nwike, has been kidnapped in Anambra State according to information from his party. The kidnappers are…
Jonathan Seeks NASS Approval for N273.5bn Amended Budget
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday formally requested the National Assembly to approve the sum of N273.522bn amended budget. According to a breakdown of the budget amendment addressed separately to Senate…
Nigeria’s Foreign Reserve Now $49.3 billion
Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has disclosed that the country’s foreign reserve has risen from about $30bn in 2009 to $49.3bn. Sanusi disclosed this at…
APC Registration ignored at INEC Meeting
The opposition coalition comprising the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), and the All Nigerian People’s Party (ANPP) minus the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) who…
Obama Snubs Jonathan over Africa’s Democracy Summit
President Goodluck Jonathan, who is still smarting from scathing global criticisms of the presidential pardon he recently granted embattled former Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha, is facing…
Pope Francis leads Inaugural Mass at Vatican
Pope Francis officially began his ministry as the 266th pope on Tuesday in an inauguration Mass simplified to suit his style, but still grand enough to draw princes, presidents, rabbis,…