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Breaking: Obasanjo Appears at Council of State Meeting

Breaking: Obasanjo Appears at Council of State Meeting …Leads Prayers at Meeting Despite widespread criticisms that trailed Former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his latest message lampooning the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari of bad governance, the former President appeared at the presidential villa Tuesday for the...

Buhari’s achievements relegated PDP to permanent defeat-Gwamna

Buhari’s achievements relegated PDP to permanent defeat-Gwamna Dr Jamil Isyaku Gwamna , A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State says the outstanding achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari has relegated the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) to permanent defeat ahead of the forthcoming elections. Gwamna...

JAMB Registers over 300,000 Candidates in one Week

JAMB Registers over 300,000 Candidates in one Week The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has registered over 300,000 candidates for its 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in one week. The Board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, made this known to newsmen...

Substandard Transformers, Meters Imported Into Nigeria — FG

Substandard Transformers, Meters Imported Into Nigeria — FG The Federal Government on Thursday said it was worrisome to note that substandard power equipment like transformers and meters were being imported into Nigeria despite the presence of regulators at the ports. It, therefore, called for an increased...

Atiku Labels NNPC A Mafia Organisation, Vows To Privatise It

Atiku Labels NNPC A Mafia Organisation, Vows To Privatise It The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, said on Wednesday that he would privatise the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation if elected, describing the state-owned oil firm as a “mafia organisation.” Atiku was quoted...

Minimum wage: FG Asks Technical Committee To Look For Additional Revenue

Minimum wage: FG Asks Technical Committee To Look For Additional Revenue The Technical Committee on the Implementation of a new Minimum Wage inaugurated last Wednesday by President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to look for additional sources of revenue to pay the minimum wage and...