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Millions of Nigerians in about 200 locations across five cities in the country will get free access to … Read more via dailytrust – https://ift.tt/2O19yIQ Get More Nigeria Metro News

The National Working Committee (NWC) and National Caucus of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will meet separately today in Abuja to decide on the mode of elections for the forthcoming Presidential, Senate, House of Representatives, Governorship and State House of Assembly Primaries, an...

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Electoral Matters yesterday settled on the N143.512 billion proposed by President Muhammadu Buhari as part of the 2019 elections ‎budget. The amount is to be approved under virement/supplementary budget under the 2018 appropriations act, while a balance...

Mr Usman Gur Mohammed is the Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and also Chairman, West African Power Pool’s (WAPP) Executive Board. In this interview, he explains how the public utility will utilise... Read more via www.dailytrust.com.ng – https://ift.tt/2BU7MYB...

The All Progressives Congress have lost 15 senators elected on the platform of the party to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This is following the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki’s convoy earlier … Read more via www.dailytrust.com.ng – https://ift.tt/2LxGAm6 Get More Nigeria...

The Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Bruce has described the Police and DSS sieges on Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu as an act of desperation by the present government. Policemen on Tuesday morning blocked the convoy of the President of the Senate, Bukola...

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has stated that the invitation to him by the Police to report to a station in Guzape over the Offa robbery investigation is a mere afterthought which is designed to achieve political purpose. Saraki in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media …...

President Muhammadu Bubari should not allow the certificate scandal surrounding one of his ministers, Kemi Adeosun, to die, senior lawyers and some Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have said. Since July 6 when an online news platform, Premium Times, broke the news of … Read more via...

The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating revenue leakages in the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) at the weekend said about N6 trillion from gas sales and royalties is yet to be remitted to the Consolidated Revenue Fund by oil majors operating in the country...

Dusts are still rising as Nigerians wait with keen interest for the outcome of the investigation mounted by the headquarters of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) into the alleged certificate forgery scandal involving the Honourable Minister of Finance, Mrs … Read more via Nigerian...

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung yesterday summoned the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Suleiman Kazaure … Read more via www.dailytrust.com.ng – https://ift.tt/2L3TcB6 Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari will today commission the first phase of the Abuja Light Rail Project. He will also flag-off the railway services signalling the commencement of operations of the long-awaited rail services in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The project, which was completed...

The Social Democratic Party has promised to spring surprises at next Saturday’s governorship poll in Ekiti State. The SDP National Secretary, Alhaji Shehu Gabam, who fielded questions from journalists, yesterday, during a retreat for state party chairmen in Abuja, said the people were already...

The nation’s electricity grid may have experienced another collapse at the weekend as the quantum of energy generated into the grid dropped to 92.30 megawatts (MW) on Sunday, the Daily Trust reports. Records of daily operations in the power sector showed that the highest generation was 3,621MW...

“Female practitioners in the indigenous Hausa movie industry (Kannywood) are always willing to live a happy married life, but negative perception conceived by the public about them has thrown many into different forms of matrimonial crises” Fatima Sa’id Abdullahi has said. Fatima, popularly...