Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, the wife of Nigeria’s president, has inaugurated the new office building of Daura Grassroots Women Initiative, a women’s association aimed at empowering women towards self-reliance. She used the event to donate a groundnut extruder machine for the…
LAUTECH: Lecturers to meet on Monday as warning strike ends (PremiumTimes) *Lagos Flags Off Innovation Hub, Kite@yaba (Vanguard)
LAUTECH: Lecturers to meet on Monday as warning strike ends (PremiumTimes) The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, will meet on Monday to decide on the next line of action as…
US blames killings in Nigeria on reign of impunity (Punch)
The United States of America has blamed the killings in the Middle Belt and northern Nigeria on what it identified as the reign of impunity,. The American government also said the killings increased because the perpetrators were not punished. “The…
Saraki responsible for delay, tension in INEC’s plan for 2019 election- Buhari
The Nigeria presidency Sunday night blamed the delay in submitting the supplementary budget, containing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) estimates for the 2019 general election, to the National Assembly on the late passage of the 2018 budget by the…
*Saraki, Tambuwal left APC for automatic tickets-Tinubu (Sun) * Saraki blames Buhari‘s ‘lack of foresight’ for 2019 election budget delay (PremiumTimes)
Lagos not dangerous city to live in the world—Falana (Vanguard) Mr Femi Falana, A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has said that he does not believe in the report that Lagos State was the third most dangerous city to live…
Tinubu Bows to Pressure, Set to Endorse Ambode for Second Term (ThisDay)* Investors’ lament woes in Lagos Free Zone (Vanguard)
Tinubu Bows to Pressure, Set to Endorse Ambode for Second Term (ThisDay) The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has finally agreed to endorse Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode for another term, THISDAY has learnt.…
Nigeria partners Philippines to enhance economic ties, fight crime
The Philippines and Nigeria have agreed to enhance the existing mechanism of economic cooperation, as well as on aquaculture and anti-drug trafficking, a senior Philippine foreign official said here Friday. Philippine Foreign Undersecretary Enrique Manalo met on Wednesday with the…
Dauragate and the shame of a nation – Reuben Abati
The week that just passed will for long be remembered as perhaps the most momentous week in the history of the Muhammadu Buhari administration since 2015. Exactly a week ago, officers of the Department of State Security Services (DSS), acting…
9 dirty names Saraki has called Oshiomhole
Bukola Saraki, Senate president and APC nightmare has said he will not descend to the level of exchanging words with Adams Oshiomhole, ex-labour leader and now National leader of the ruling APC. But he has been doing JUST THAT through…