Finally, Buhari Signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill Into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. The President assented to the bill on Friday midday at a brief ceremony held at the Council Chamber of the Aso Villa in Abuja. The President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, witnessed the […]
NCAA Asked To Punish Air Peace For Refusing To Delay Flight For Emir of Kano
Isa Bayero, chief protocol officer to Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero has asked the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to take punitive measures against Air Peace for refusing to delay a flight scheduled from Lagos – Kano for the monarch In a petition addressed to the NCAA on Thursday, Bayero described the act as […]
Emefiele Denies Buying Private Jets For Presidential Campaign
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele has debunked the rumor making the round that he bought three private jets to support a campaign for him to contest the presidency 2023. Some online media not NigerianCurrent has reported that the apex chief had bought “three airplanes” for his presidential campaign , and that […]
Rising Oil Prices Not Good For Nigeria- Minister
Minister of state for petroleum resources, Timipre Sylva says the increase in global prices of crude oil is not good for Nigeria. Sylva stated this while speaking on the rising crude oil prices in an interview with Bloomberg Television, adding that Nigeria’s comfort zone in terms of oil prices was between $70 and $80 per […]
Brouhaha as National Assembly wants life pension for presiding officers
A move by the National Assembly to give life pension for its presiding officers, has sparked controversy in the country. According to the proposal, the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives as well as their deputies will benefit if approved. This will include the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan; the Speaker, Femi […]
Russia bombs Ukraine
What could perhaps signify the biggest war in Europe since 1945 has begun as President Vladimir Putin of Russia has ordered forces to attack Ukraine in what he called a “special military operation” at dawn. The major targets are military infrastructure with explosions reported at airfields, military headquarters and military warehouses Within minutes of Putin’s […]
Buhari visits Nasarawa State
*To inaugurate projects President Mohammadu Buhari has arrived Lafia, Nasarawa State capital to inaugurate projects carried out by Governor Abdullahi Sule. The Presidential aircraft landed at the the Lafia Airport at 9:57am. He was received by Governors Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa); Yahaya Bello (Kogi); Atiku Bagudu (Kebbi); Simon Lalong (Plateau) and the Deputy Governors of […]
AWCON: Super Falcons qualifies after defeating Ivory Coast
Nigeria Super Falcons have qualified for the 12th edition of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON after defeating their rivals Lady Elephants of Ivory Coast 1-0 in the second leg of the final round of the qualifiers on Wednesday evening in Abidjan. The Super Falcons had earlier beaten the Ivoriens 2-0 in Abuja last […]
How Aliko Dangote Cost Hadiza Bala-Usman Her NPA Job
Facts have emerged how the embattled Hadiza Bala-Usman, the suspended Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) lost her job. Her suspension NPA is linked to the preferential treatment accorded the Africa Richest man and President of Dangote Groups, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. Usman, for about eight made efforts to be reinstated to her former position […]
Zamfara assembly impeaches deputy governor
The Zamfara house of assembly has impeached Mahdi Aliyu Gusau, deputy governor of the state. The state lawmakers impeached the deputy governor during a plenary session on Wednesday. Earlier, the house had received the report of the seven-member committee set up by Kulu Aliyu, chief judge of the state, to investigate the allegations against the […]
