COVID-19 social distance enforcement: FRSC arrests 321 for overloading
Pursuant to its resolve to diligently enforce the social distance order as directed by President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR and State Governors across the country, the Federal Road Safety Corps has through a coordinated and swift operation, arrested and booked a…
NNPC leads wealthy Nigerians, corporate citizens to gross COVID-19 donations
President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted the public-spiritedness of wealthy Nigerians and organizations for standing up to be counted in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic. The President commends members of the Nigerian Private Sector Coalition Against Covid-19, made of people…
Just in: Humanitarian Affairs minister still missing as Sanwo-Olu sets up N2bn crisis fund
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu Monday morning visited Abule-Ado, site of the gas cylinder explosion that rocked on Sunday morning in Amuwo-Odofin LGA. Though there had not been any news of either an official statement or site visit by…
(Special Report) Is Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs for one particular region?
A fear is gradually brewing amongst the entire three geopolitical regions of the southern half of Nigeria following the apparent northern focus of the new Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development created by President Muhammadu Buhari…
Imo fireworks: Ihedioha counters Uzodinma’s claims at Aso Villa on projects
Former Imo Stated Governor, Chief Emeka Ihedioha Saturday officially reacted to a number of leadership claims made by the incumbent Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma while chatting with State House Correspondents, Aso Rock, Abuja, on Friday, January 31,2020. Recall that Senator…
How Buhari reduced speed of governance, achievements on first 100 days
Since the return of Democracy in 1999, every elected government usually takeoff with speed in delivery of democracy dividends and service delivery from day with the target of having something tangible to celebrate at 100 days of office. However, since…
Just in: Full list of Ministers, State of origin, portfolios, Buhari’s address
After more than three months working without an official cabinet or 11 missed Federal Executive Council meetings, President Muhammadu Buhari today inaugurated and sworn in 44 ministers as follows; President Muhammadu Buhari – Minister of Petroleum Mohammed Musa Bello –…
(Special Report) Is S’West articulate or divided on what it really wants from Buhari?
Recent fireworks of meetings, presidential courtesy visits and even citizens outbursts on happenstances in the region in recent times relative to insecurity propelled by serial criminalities in terms of banditry, highway kidnappings, farmers/herdsmen crisis and 2023 political calculations by leaders…
First presidential inauguration without inaugural speech worries Nigerians
For the first time in the history of Federal Republic of Nigeria, the citizens woke up well prepared to hear about the new direction of President Muhammadu Buhari direction in his second term, but were disappointed as he only took…
Paucity of fund, fear of borrowing force FG to trim down 2019 budget to N8.83trn
In line with his earlier communication to all states governors that the economy is in bad shape, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday unveiled a federal budget of N8.83trn for the 2019 fiscal year. The 2019 total budget estimate is N300bn…
