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The former Spokesperson of the Department of State Services (DSS) Marilyn Ogar has sued the Federal Government before the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) over her termination from Office. Ogar and others were demoted and compulsorily retired by the FG. Ahmed Raji SAN who filed the...

Indications have emerged that President Muhammadu Buhari may soon sack more directors-general from office. A source told The Guardian that about 20 more directors- general are slated for removal due to reports indicating widespread mismanagement of their agencies as well as financial...

Femi Aribisala takes a deep analysis into the 2016 budget of 'change' as presented to the National Assembly by the Presdient, Moahmmadu Buhari. READ: When the incredible issue of a missing/counterfeited 2016 budget arose some weeks ago, I was expecting to hear from the APC that Goodluck...

A slight modification has been made to President Buhari’s itinerary for forthcoming trips which will see him visit three countries, according to Sahara Reporters. According to the altered plan, the president will now spend just one night in Cairo, Egypt when the three-nation tour starts on...

The National Assembly and Federal Executive Council (FEC) members may have sealed a secret deal to correct the anomalies associated with the N6.077 trillion 2016 budget. According to The Guardian, under the arrangement, ministers dissatisfied with the distribution of figures within their...

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, on Monday said that any attempt by President Mohammadu Buhari's administration to probe Goodluck Jonathan would amount to waste of time. Babatope, told PUNCH that the ex-President has not done anything wrong to...

Northern politician and activist, Hajiya Najatu Muhammad, has rejected a federal appointment as the Chairperson of Dutse Federal University. Muhammad, however, seemed to have taken exception to the fact that her appointment was announced through the media, saying she was not consulted. In a...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a former member of the House of Representatives, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, as his Senior Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora. Abike Dabiri was the former Chairman, House Committee on Diaspora at the 7th House of Representatives

Nasir Sa'idu Adhama is the newly appointed Senior Special Assistant to the President on Youth and Students Affairs. He has been a grassroot mobilizer and an ardent supporter of President Buhari throughout his political journey. His unwavered support, unparalleled loyalty to the President and...

Some state chairmen of the Odua’ Peoples Congress, yesterday, at media conference in Ilorin, called on the President Muhammadu Buhari led government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate Mr. Gani Adams, who they referred to as a former OPC National Coordinator. While...

Following the Supreme Court judgment on the trial of Senator Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, PUNCH gathered that the Senate president has made various moves to get President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on the...

Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti, has queried the source of former president Olusegun Obansanjo’s wealth, claiming that he siphoned public funds. Speaking in an interview with Osasu Igbinedion on The Osasu Show, Fayose also said President Muhammadu Buhari is clueless about the state of...

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari performed the following functions, some of them you might have missed... President Buhari Resumes Work After Short Vacation - READ HERE President Buhari Appoints PA on New Media - READ HERE President Buhari Appoints 'Adhama' S.A on Youth & Students Affairs...

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce representing Bayelsa East senatorial constituency in the National Assembly has mocked at the average age of ministers in the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari. According to the common sense senator, fresh thinking in government can only be brought about by youth...

The President of Germany, Joachim Gauck, while responding to questions on the repatriation of funds stashed in European Banks advised Nigeria to adopt a model used by Germany when they were in a similar position. He said they had used illegal means to get the information needed to track the...

Former head of state, Ibrahim Babangida, joined thousands of Nigerians to criticized the proposed 2016 budget that was presented to the National Assembly last December by President Muhammadu Buhari. The former president in his reaction to the ongoing criticism trailing the alleged payment of...

Common Sense Senator, Ben Murray Bruce has reacted to the recent report that the Federal Government signed a memorandum of understanding with NASCO Foods Limited, Jos for commercial production of high nutrient special biscuits for the national school feeding programme. See tweets:

On Tuesday December 22, 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari walked into a joint session of the National Assembly and presented the first annual budget proposal of his administration, ambitiously tagged: “The Budget of Change”. After highlighting the economic challenges that confronted the country...

Some directors and permanent secretaries in many ministries, departments and agencies of government are currently panicking over revelations by the Presidency that bogus figures were injected into the 2016 budget. PUNCH gathered on Monday that many of the top government officials, who had been...

A showdown is imminent between the Presidency and the Senate following a failed attempt by Senate President Bukola Saraki to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), DailySun reports. The Supreme Court last Friday threw out Saraki’s appeal to stop his prosecution over alleged false...