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Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says it is fair to say corruption has “been driven under the table.” Speaking at a town hall meeting in Abuja on Thursday, the minister said although the war against corruption has been fought before, this is the first time that it is being backed by a...

Rachid Benmessaoud, country director, World Bank Group, says its operations in Nigeria has gulped $11 billion. He said this on Thursday in Abuja at the maiden edition of the Nigeria Portfolio Performance Award. read more

Ramatu Luka, an official of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has been arrested for allegedly stealing $600 belonging to a pilgrim at the Yola airport. Suleiman Yahaya, spokesman of Adamawa police command, disclosed this to journalists on Thursday in Yola, the state capital...

The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bewaji local government area of Kano state has suspended Abdulmumin Jibrin, a member of house of representatives. According to a statement signed by Suleiman Gwarmai, chairman of the APC in Bebeji, the lawmaker representing Bebeji/Kiru federal constituency...

John Oyegun, former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked the ruling party to get rid of godfathers. In an interview with New Telegraph, Oyegun said godfatherism is one of the major challenges the APC is facing. He, therefore, called on the ruling party to embrace …...

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the Apapa gridlock be cleared up immediately. He also ordered the immediate removal of all trucks from the bridges and roads within Apapa and all adjoining streets leading to the area. Referred to as the gateway to the nation’s economy due to citing …...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the donation of $500,000 to the government of Guinea Bissau. According to a series of tweets on the verified Twitter handle of Presidency Nigeria @NGRPresident, Buhari made the donations in response to an urgent request for assistance by the government of...