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Buhari says it will be unfair to accuse Federal Government of marginalising people in terms of projects allocation when local authorities in some states are frustrating contractors.... Read more via Pulse Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2MX7PoM Get More Nigeria Political News

The Lay Apostolate Centre of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, last Thursday, organised the 12th edition of the Anthony Cardinal Okogie Foundation Annual Lecture, themed..... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2Pd9gST Get More Nigeria Political News

Concerned by threat to national security and the cost of doing business at the country’s seaport, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has notified the Nigerian Navy of its decision to dismantle the.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2VYpvUQ Get More Nigeria Political News

At least seven persons, including five adults and two children, were killed, yesterday, in a ghastly auto accident involving the advance team of Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki on Benin-Auchi Expressway. Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2BnPI63 Get More Nigeria...

I believe that Ibrahim Babangida is really one of those who brought this country down. He was the one who legitimised corruption. He made it legitimate and an acceptable way of life..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2P25Ou3 Get More Nigeria Political News

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshimhole, has set up two campaign councils ahead of the governorship elections coming up in Kogi and Bayelsa states. Oshiomhole, while speaking on Friday in Abuja while inaugurating the councils, said it obvious that …...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Edo has confirmed the death of seven persons in the state after Governor Godwin Obaseki’s convoy was involved in an auto crash which took place along Benin-Ekpoma highway. Concerning the tragedy which took place on Saturday, October, 19, the commander of...

An All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart in Niger State, Mr. Jonathan Vatsa, has called on Ndigbo and people of the South Eastern part of Nigeria not to trade the 2023 presidency for anything, saying “it is your right.” He expressed dissatisfaction with the.... Read more via Newtelegraph –...

Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday shocked the nation, when he hinted that the least daily upkeep of a prisoner in America was higher than the proposed N30,000 minimum wage for the least Nigerian worker..... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2oJ5Z2N Get More Nigeria...

Rivers State Governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has advised the Nigerian Army to shun politics in order to concentrate on the protection of lives and properties across the country.... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2J0K0es Get More Nigeria Political News

Mr. Edaghese Matthew is an Edo-based lawyer and human rights activist. In this interview, he spoke on the political crisis in Edo APC towards the 2020 gubernatorial election and the need for the party to put its house in order..... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/31v0RfT Get More...

The Federation Account Allocation Committee has disclosed that the current balance in Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account (ECA) stands at $323.692 million as of Thursday, October 17, 2019. The ECA, which was created by former President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2004 for the.... Read more via Olu Famous...

Edward Onoja has been nominated as Deputy Governor of Kogi State by Governor Yahaya Bello, few hours after Simon Achuba was impeached by the Kogi state house of assembly over an alleged gross misconduct..... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2MPvebC Get More Nigeria...

President Muhammadu Buhari on his twitter handle, @MBuhari, made it clear his administration’s intentions with paramount regards to the issues of infrastructural facilities development. In the words of the.... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/33JVfQp Get More Nigeria Political News

Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress are expected to participate in the campaigns ahead of the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states. This was stated in Abuja on Friday, October 18, by the.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/2oIZmNX Get More Nigeria...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated its national campaign council to complement the efforts of committees set up for the November 16 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states..... Read more via Olisa.tv – https://ift.tt/2P1j7uA Get More Nigeria Political News

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the suspension of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) ongoing job recruitment pending determination of a suit filed by one Mr Pelumi Olajengbesi..... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2BlswoS Get More Nigeria Political News

Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated with ex-Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon on the occasion of his 85th birthday, describing him as a courageous and patriotic leader.... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2OWthN4 Get More Nigeria Political News

The African Union has described Mozambique’s October 15, 2019 general elections as peaceful and conducted in a transparent manner. AU, which deployed a team of election experts and short-term observers to the southern African nation’s Presidential, legislative and provincial elections, noted...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Thursday stated that President Muhammadu Buhari has ended the era of public officials lavishing Nigeria’s commonwealth on expensive trips. The spokesman of the ruling party, Lanre Issa-Onilu, said in a statement that unlike the era of the Peoples Democratic...