President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday declared that his administration has fulfilled its election promise of change to Nigerians. He made the assertion while presenting keys to some new homeowners at the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) Zuba, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), urging them to live together in peace …
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Femi Adesina: Government Not Responsible For Jobs Creation
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has said government is not responsible for job creation. Speaking in an interview on Arise TV’s ‘The Morning Show,’ Adesina stressed that the government’s job is to create an enabling environment for the private sector to generate jobs. …
Read More »Buhari Reappoints Dabiri-Erewa As NiDCOM Chair
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa for a second term as the Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM). The notice of her reappointment was contained in a letter written by the President to the Senate requesting the Upper Chamber to confirm her reappointment. The letter dated April …
Read More »Ugandan Minister Of Labour Shot Dead By Bodyguard
Uganda’s Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Colonel Charles Okello Engola, was shot on Tuesday dead by one of his military bodyguards as he was entering his vehicle to go to work. Uganda police spokesman, Fred Enanga, said: “The shooting was done by one of the …
Read More »FG Concludes Plans To Explore Alternative Funding For Oil, Gas Development
The Federal Government has concluded plans to explore alternative funding models for the development of oil and gas in Nigeria. This is targeted at achieving the sustainable development of the nation’s petroleum resources despite funding challenges that investors encounter in the process of investing in Nigeria. The Commission Chief …
Read More »Demolition: Lawyer Asks IGP To Prosecute 30 Persons Over Impersonation
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chukwuma Machukwu-Ume, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police to immediately take measures to prosecute 30 individuals who used police uniforms to harass traders at the Area 7 Shopping Complex in Garki, Abuja. Machukwu-Ume in the letter dated April 28, 2023, said the dressing of …
Read More »Wike Declares Public Holiday, Orders Shutdown Of Businesses As Tinubu Visits Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared Wednesday as a public holiday to enable the people of Rivers State give the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a rousing welcome. The President-elect, during his two-day official visit to Rivers State, is scheduled to commission the Rumuola/Rumuokwuta Flyover and the ultra-modern Magistrates’ Court …
Read More »Police Take Over Abia Assembly Over Alleged Impeachment Of Speaker
UMUAHIA –A detachment of policemen have taken over the Abia State House of Assembly complex in Umuahia. This follows an alleged plot by some members of the House to impeach the Speaker, Engr. Chinedum Orji. Vanguard gathered that some members of the House have been meeting over the plot. Though …
Read More »I Have No Regrets Declaring Binani Winner – Suspended Adamawa REC
The suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Adamawa State, Barrister Hudu Yunusa Ari, says he has no regrets announcing Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani as the winner of the governorship election in the state. He however denied allegations that he collected a bribe of …
Read More »Buhari Commissions N9.5bn Zuba Housing Estate
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned the Federal Housing Estate, Zuba, Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Estate which is located on an 18.5 hectares of land, consists of 748-housing units. It was constructed by the Federal Housing Authority (FHA). Speaking during the event, the President stated that the …
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