Insecurity: Buhari Meets Governors At Aso Villa
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is currently meeting with state governors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Although the agenda of the meeting has not been made public, it…
Court Rejects Maina’s Request For Adjournment
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, rejected the request by a former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, for an adjournment to prepare for…
US Blacklists Nigeria, Nine Others Over ‘Religious Freedom Violations’
By Moses Godonu The United States has blacklisted Nigeria for “engaging (in) systematic, ongoing, egregious religious freedom violations”. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the measure via Twitter on…
BREAKING: Olympic To Include Breakdancing Sport For Paris 2024
Breakdancing will an official Olympic sport on Tuesday premier news has reported. The International Olympic Committee’s pursuit of urban events to lure a younger audience saw street dance battles officially…
FEC Okays N120.7bn For Roads, Patrol Vehicles, Others
The Federal Executive Council approved different contracts totalling about N120.7bn at its weekly meeting held on Wednesday. The contracts included those of roads, application software for the Federal Mortgage Bank,…
Ogun Budget – Abiodun Presents N339bn
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has presented a proposal of N339bn as the 2021 Appropriation Bill before the members of the State House of Assembly. The budget proposal comprises…
CNN Unsettled By Our Protest Letter, Says FG
The Federal Government has claimed its protest letter has unsettled international cable station CNN over its investigative report on the Lekki shootings. Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed alleged…
Youths Group Calls For New Flag, Adoption Of Old National Anthem ON
In line with the mandate of the 9th National Assembly calling for memorandum ahead of the review of the 1999 Constitution (As Amended), the Nigerian youth leaders under the auspices…
COVID-19: 138 NYSC Members Test Positive -NCDC
By Stephen Godonu- A total of 138 members of the National Youth Service Corps have tested positive for COVID-19, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, said on Monday. Disclosing this during…
COVID-19 Vaccine : US Hails Nigerian Dr, Onyema Ogbuagu
Stephen Godonu- The United States Mission to Nigeria has celebrated Dr Onyema Ogbuagu, for his role in the development of a COVID-19 vaccine. Ogbuagbu, who graduated from the University of Calabar…
