President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renaming of the State House Clinic back to the Health Centre. The Permanent Secretary, State House, Tijjani Umar announced this after the pre-commissioning inspection of the Presidential (VIP) Wing of the new State House…
A former permanent secretary in Ogun State, Adefemi Egbeoluwa, and his wife, Oluwafunmilayo, have been murdered in their home on Allen Avenue in Ikeja, Lagos State. In the incident that happened on Saturday, the alleged killer also attacked the domestic…
The Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) has directed public sector workers to embark on a national strike from next Wednesday. Its president, Joe Ajaero, gave the directive yesterday during a media briefing in Abuja. He also directed his affiliates to vote…
MONROVIA, Liberia – A man says he is part of a group of former Sierra Leonean rebels who burned people alive in Lofa County. “Soldier 13,” (the name given by the Finnish Court of Appeal to protect him from retribution),…
IMC will respond, Owumi said The legal battle between Total Promotions Limited (TPL) and the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) over the league’s broadcast rights may not be over. TPL officials told The Guardian…
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the best message to Muslims as he begins the 30-day Ramadan fast, urging them to use the season “to reflect the best and best virtues of Islam through personal actions, and not commands.” In a…
Former National Auditor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ray Nnaji, has called on former Governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, to behave with dignity and blame himself for his defeat in the senatorial election in Enugu East. Nnaji stated…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $984.7 million for the procurement of maintenance equipment for the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC). The FEC also approved N5 billion to provide accommodation for staff of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).…
Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, Protem Secretary, National Coalition for Peace and Unity (NCPU), has asked Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege to accept peace.Ojuogboh, the Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) made the call in an interview with journalists on Wednesday in Asaba…
The Senate has confirmed the reappointment of Anthony Ojukwu as the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the confirmation followed a report by the Senate Committee on Justice, Human…