I am not sure whether Sadiya Umar Farouq, the youngest minister in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet listens to hip hop but if she does she must be familiar with DJ Khaled’s monster hit – “All I do is Win.” While…
Buhari lists benefits of AKK Gas pipeline project
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday affirmed the Nigerian government’s commitment to ensure timely delivery of the landmark Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas (AKK) pipeline project within budgetary allocation and specifications. Speaking at the virtual flag-off ceremony of the project at the Ajaokuta, Kogi…
*BDC operators charged with laundering $1.6m (Nation) *Okadamen stone Lagos businessman to death for hitting partially sighted man (Punch)
BDC operators charged with laundering $1.6m (Nation) Two Bureau de Change (BDC) operators who allegedly laundered $1.6 million said to be proceeds of smuggling, were yesterday brought before the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court. Chris Ogbonna and Sulaiman…
Presidency says APC NEC was virtual, not physical meeting
The Presidency said Sunday that the recent National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) did not hold at the Presidential Villa but was rather a virtual meeting. While explaining that it is necessary to put records…
APC NEC dissolves National Working Committee
The current National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been dissolved. This formed part of decisions taken on Thursday at the meeting of the APC National Executive Council at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa…
N-Power to begin enrolment of next batch June 26
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has announced the commencement of enrolment for a new batch of N-Power beneficiaries effective June 26th 2020. The N-Power Programme was inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2016 under…
Toward the empowerment of the Nigerian people – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Never an Afterthought by Afolabi Sokpehi Imoukhuede HCS; Narrative Landscape Press (Prima), Lagos, Nigeria; 220; 357pp The power of the printed word is the greatest asset of every inspirational leader. Once the works are written down as words, it is…
Insecurity: Buhari meets Service Chiefs at Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a closed-doors meeting with Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Daily Trust gathered that the Service Chiefs, led by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin, arrived at the villa at 08:50…