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Osinbajo, World Bank MD discuss climate change, energy access

VP jokes: “Thanks Saraki, for not taking advantage of power vacuum”

The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday jocularly thanked Senate President, Bukola Saraki for not taking advantage of the vacuum in power before the presidential inauguration....

Politics6 years ago

SERAP sues Saraki for paying Dariye monthly allowances in prison

…As Presidency says Buhari won’t sign any more bills over Electoral Amendment*** The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal...

Nasarawa Police confirm RCCG pastor’s abduction in Lafia

Politics6 years ago

After two days, police vacate Akwa Ibom Assembly

The Nigeria Police have ended their two-day siege of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. The new development comes less than 24 hours after the Senate...

Economy6 years ago

Buhari, Saraki, PDP, Obaseki, others mourn as Anenih dies at 85

…Airlines groan following FG’s delay of VAT waiver implementation*** A former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees, Chief Tony Anenih, is dead. Anenih,...

Presidency condemns NEF’s verdict on Buhari, describes Ango Abdullahi, ‘a General without troops’

Politics6 years ago

Hardships: You can leave the country if you wish – Buhari tells Nigerians

…As Senate passes Electoral Act amendment bill*** President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said Nigerians who felt they had to leave Nigeria because of the current difficulties might choose...

Politics6 years ago

Rowdy session as PDP, APC senators clash over Akwa Ibom

…Fayemi swears-in as Ekiti governor, declares emergency on Ekiti economy*** Plenary at the Senate on Wednesday turned rowdy over the primaries conducted by the All Progressives...

Presidency frowns at ‘revolution’ marchers, describes the organizers as faceless

Politics6 years ago

Buhari seeks Senate’s nod for fresh $2.86bn foreign loan

…As APC senators drop bid to impeach Saraki, Dogara*** President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday requested Senate’s approval for a fresh $2,868,540,000 external loan. The request was contained...

Politics6 years ago

Buhari would have arrested me if he had found me wanting – Atiku

… Impeachment plots thickens against Saraki, Dogara resume as NASS returns today*** Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari...

Communication6 years ago

Saraki, Dogara, Obasanjo absent at Independence Day rally

…As NCC records positive results in fight against pre-registered SIM scam*** The Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara,...

Puff-Adder: Police kill notorious armed robber in Kano

Politics6 years ago

Osun poll: FG pays constables N50,000 each for election duty, others more

…As Saraki says Nigerians voted Buhari but cabal is ruling them*** The Federal Government has paid each of the constables deployed for the Osun State governorship...