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Democracy Day: FG declares June 12 Public Holiday

In a statement issued Thursday in Abuja, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated all Nigerians on the occasion.

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DSP arraigned for defrauding businessman of N128m

The Special Fraud Unit has filed three charges against the defendant: conspiracy, acquiring under false pretenses, and unlawful conversion.


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Dangote, PH refineries, others won’t affect fuel price -Kyari

The NNPCL’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, who disclosed this during an interview on Arise television in Abuja on Thursday, stressed that the notion that petrol prices would reduce once the country starts domestic production was false.

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Gov Makinde, Deputy sworn-in for second term

The re-elected Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, and his deputy, Barrister Abdulrahman Adebayo Lawal, were on Monday, sworn in amid tight security in Ibadan, the State capital.


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BREAKING: Tinubu sworn in as President

President-elect, Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima have both been sworn in as President and Vice President of Nigeria, respectively.

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Buhari seeks Senate approval of N226 billion, $556.8 million, £98.5 million judgment debts

Mr Buhari’s request was contained in a letter addressed to Senate President Ahmad Lawan and read at the plenary on Wednesday.


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Guinness World Record confirms Nigerian pupil as holder for most skips on one foot

Solomon has joined Gbenga Ezekiel of Ijapo High School in Akure, who was announced as the world record holder in February for the most skips on one leg in one minute with 265 skips, bringing the total number of rope skipping Guinness World Records held by Nigeria to two.

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FEC holds last session, approves N281bn projects

Also at the FEC on Wednesday approved N281bn worth of projects for the Ministry of Power including the provision of a new power plant for Daura, Buhari’s hometown.

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Minister for state portfolio redundant, unconstitutional – Keyamo

“Many Ministers of State are largely redundant, with many going to the office for symbolic purpose and just to while away the time.”

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Emefiele: Dangote refinery projected to create 135,000 jobs

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, said the Dangote Oil Refinery is expected to generate 12,000 megawatts of electricity and over 135,000 permanent jobs. Emefiele made the remarks on Monday during President Muhammadu Buhari’s ceremonial inauguration of the Dangote Oil Refinery in Lagos State. “Then, we insisted that under the […]


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