INEC Budget to suffer as Saraki, Dogara say NASS will not Reconvene
The leadership of the National Assembly said they have not fixed a date for the National Assembly to reconvene to consider the N242 billion budget for the 2019 elections. Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives,Hon. Yakubu Dogara, disclosed this in a statemnet jontly signed by their Special Advisers on […]
Toke Makinwa Launches Skincare Product ‘Glow by TM’
Toke Makinwa, Nigerian on-air-personality, has launched her skincare brand, ‘Glow by TM’. A few days ago, the singer drew the ire of many on social media after she posed nude to promote the beauty product. ‘Glow by TM’ offers a wide range of face and body products for traditionally hard-to-manage skin tones. According to Makinwa, […]
Liverpool’s Salah Reported Over Allegedly Using Mobile While Driving
Egyptian star Mohamed Salah could be in trouble with police after his club Liverpool passed a video apparently showing him using his mobile phone while driving. A spokesman for last season’s Champions League finalists said they passed the video, which had circulated on social media, on to police after talking with Salah. “The club, after […]
Troops Protest in Maiduguri
The Theatre Command yesterday witnessed a riotous reaction from a few unscrupulous troops while conducting a redeployment of troops who are currently deployed at the Maiduguri Airport, following a directive to review troops’ deployment in Maiduguri metropolis in a bid to reinvigorate the security architecture of the city. The redeployment became expedient after a recent […]
CACOL Commends Police for Refund of Extorted Cash
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has hailed the Edo state Police command for the return of N100, 000 extorted from one Emmanuel Alabede by some Policemen in the state. Alabede, a contractor was travelling from Ibadan to Abuja few weeks ago when his vehicle was stopped by a detachment of policemen along the […]
FG Rolls Out Loans to Two Million Nigerians
*EACH STATE, FCT TO GET MINIMUM 30,000 BENEFICIARIES *SCHEME OPENS IN LAGOS, KANO & ABIA TO FOLLOW *GOES ROUND COUNTRY BY YEAR END In a determined and significant bid to further enlarge its financial inclusion agenda for all Nigerians regardless of social class and economic status, the Buhari administration has launched a […]
CBN Queries UBA Over 1.5Billion Anchor Borrowers Loan Disbursement
The United Bank of Africa, UBA has been queried by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the disbursement of N1.5 billion to 6000 farmers in Sokoto state under the Anchor Borrowers Programme of the apex bank meant to assist in rice production. In a letter dated August 2, 2018, and signed by the Director, […]
Confirmed: Osinbajo Is Buhari’s Running Mate For 2019
The Presidency on Monday said the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, would still remain the running mate of President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and publicity, Garba Shehu on Monday confirmed that Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will remain as President Muhammadu Buhari’s running mate at the […]
Saraki Will Be Senate President For Four Years – Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye is confident that nobody can impeach the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. The lawmaker who represents Kogi West district said this during his appearance on Channels Television’s flagship political programme, Sunday Politics. “Senate President Bukola Saraki will be there for four years,” he stated. “I want to assure you that they can’t […]
No Cash, Weapon Found In Daura’s House – DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied claims that huge sums of money and weapons were recovered from the house of its sacked Director-General, Mr Lawal Daura. DSS Public Relations Officer, Mr Tony Opuiyo, said in a statement on Monday that contrary to the reports, no security agency has carried out any search operation […]
