Senator Stella Uduah dumps PDP, joins APC Former Minister of Aviation in the administation of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and a serving Senator, Princess Stella Oduah, has dumped the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. A statement by the...

Count Me Out of Politics– Deposed Emir Sanusi The 14th Emir of Kano and Khalifa Tijjaniya in Nigeria, Muhammmadu Sanusi II has declared that they should count him out of politics and does not want to be President of Nigeria. The immediate past Governor of the...

N130b UBEC funds Lying Idle. …As States fail to provide Counterpart Funding The Federal Government yesterday regretted the inability of some governors to access the counterpart funds from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to develop basic education in their states. The government said over N130,000,000,000 was...

Tetfund Spent N2.5trn on varsities, others in 10 years The Federal Government has said it spent N2.5 trillion on infrastructure and staff development in public universities, polytechnics and colleges of education in the last 10 years through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Chairman of TETFund’s...

Court orders CBN, 4 others to pay N5.5b judgment debt before Sept 1 over Customs' unlawful rice seizures. The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and four other banks to pay N5.5billion judgment debt in an interest yielding account...

Nigerian Govt Votes N16bn for erosion control in 12 States, FCT Nigeria's Federal Executive Council has approved N16 Billion for erosion control in 12 States and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, made this known when he briefed State House correspondents...