Government

Urine As Fire-Extinguisher, See What Local Residents Do At Incubation Centre In Plateau Residents of Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State have recounted their ugly experience of using urine to quench the fire that engulfed the ongoing Incubation Centre Project of the National Board of Technology Incubation (NBTI) …

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said that “ancestors” in the All Progressives Congress, APC, are the ones now seeking to become Nigeria’s president in 2023. The Governor said this yesterday when he hosted the trio of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki; Governors Aminu Tambuwal and Bala Mohammed of …

Former Kano State Governor, Musa Rabi’u Kwankwaso has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He is set to join the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). He shared this via his official Facebook account. Officially: HE Engr Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has resigned his membership from the PDP (Peoples Democratic Party) today …

A former Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Ibrahim Wakkala, has sustained gunshot wounds in Monday’s terrorist attack on a Kaduna-bound train. The train conveying hundreds of passengers from Abuja to Kaduna was attacked by gunmen suspected to be bandits between Katari and Rijana in Kaduna State. An aide to the …

Marketers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, on Monday said the cost of LPG had continued to increase on a weekly basis due to the fall of the naira against the United States dollar and the rise in global crude oil prices. Speaking under the aegis of the …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja expressed his administration’s commitment to an efficient tax administration in order to improve tax revenue in the country. Declaring open the second National Tax Dialogue Week, the President expressed concern at the current tax system in the country, characterised by fragmented administration, multiple …

After you told President Buhari about your presidential ambition, you have been going around the country for consultations about your intentions to contest the presidency in 2023. What did you tell President Buhari and what was his response? Well, I discussed my ambition with the president that I would like …

Steph Adamu, a twitter user, has disclosed that Dr. Chinelo Megafu, a young Nigerian medical doctor killed by terrorists in a attack on Kaduna-Abuja train on Monday night, had secured papers to travel abroad to continue her medical practice. Adamu, who seems to know the late 27-year-old doctor closely, said she was …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said even though it monitored the National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) held last weekend, it is yet to recognise Senator Abdullahi Adamu as the party’s national chairman. The person currently recognised by the electoral commission is Governor Mai Mala …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it will approach the Court of Appeal to contest the verdict of the Abuja Federal High Court quashing the 16 counts bordering on corruption and money laundering to the tune of N715million levelled against the former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, …