The Presidency on Wednesday said the claim by Abdulrasheed Maina’s family that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration invited the former pension boss back to the country...
Dismissing allegations of its own involvement, the Presidency Wednesday claimed that some influential government officials loyal to the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan were responsible...
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, in an apparent attempt to defend the government’s widely criticised excessive borrowing, has stated that the latest controversial loan request...
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of their pension payments, the Association of Retired War Affected Police Officers (ARWAPO) has come out to thank the president, while...
A former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili has stated that the National Assembly’s lack of “individual and institutional integrity” had prevented it from being an effective...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Tuesday stated that it was shocked by the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Force on...
The Senate has mandated President Muhammadu Buhari to act swiftly and bring those behind the reinstatement of the former chairman of Presidential Task Team on Pension...
The saga involving the reinstatement and sack of the former chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, who has been on...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday directed the immediate disengagement from service of Mr Abdullahi Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms....
A constitutional lawyer, Johnmary Jideobi, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari before the Federal High Court in Abuja, over his alleged approval of “unlawful” and “unconstitutional” appointments...
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, a lawyer, has described the order granting forfeiture of funds in accounts without Bank Verification Number (BVN) to the Federal Government as “manifestly illegal”....
In an aggressive drive towards shoring up its revenue base, the Federal Government has through Nnamdi Dimgba, a judge of the Federal High Court, Abuja, secured...
In an apparent reference to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday stated that his administration’s counterinsurgency effort in the North-East had significantly degraded...
SOME eminent Nigerians of northern extraction evaluated the performance of President Muhammadu Buhari in the light of recent calls on him to seek re-election by some...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that the Federal Government needed to secure needed loans in order to achieve President Muhammadu Buhari’s plan of...
In a move apparently designed to convince the public that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) contract scandal was now a thing of the past, and...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) “must win the presidency” in the 2019 general elections. Jonathan said this on Tuesday...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, Tuesday said there was “no credible candidate” for the 2019 presidential election except President Muhammadu Buhari, stating that, “I believe that...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday, while commiserating with families of victims of repeated attacks in Plateau State, the latest being the killing of at least 20 persons,...
Nigeria has won a re-election into the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva for the 2018 to 2020 term at an election held Monday at...
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari not to “move on” from the allegations of fraud raised by the Minister of State...
Parents of some of President Muhammadu Buhari’s youngest fans told him Monday that children were looking up to him as a model to pattern their lives...
Some civil society groups including the Charles Oputa-led Our Mumu Don Do Movement, have launched ‘Buhari must act or quit’ protest in a bid to pressure...
Prominent Yoruba leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo has examined the current face-off between the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu and the Group Managing Director...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has frowned at reports in the media that the planned probe of budgetary allocations to the Aso Rock clinic by a committee...
Following widespread criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari over the disclosure by the President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim, that the president specifically requested...
South-East governors, Ohanaeze members, senators and other leaders on Friday met with President Muhammadu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The leaders were led by the Deputy...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has expressed disappointment over the Presidency’s handling of the ongoing feud between Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu,...
The President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim, said Thursday that the bank had concentrated on the northern region of Nigeria because President Muhammadu...
The Federal Government Thursday hinted at a planned major review of the privatization done in the power sector soon, stating that it was to engender greater...
The National leadership of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has urged President Muhammad Buhari to intervene in the feud between the...
Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Maikanti Baru has stated that no law mandates him to report to Ibe Kachikwu in his...
As scandal continues to rock the petroleum ministry and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) following the leaked explosive memo of Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will be delivering the keynote address at this year’s Africa Summit, with the theme, “What Makes Africa Work”, taking place in London,...
A former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, Saturday stated that Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State was “eminently qualified” to contest the 2019 presidential election...
Osita Chidoka, the United Progressive Party (UPP) candidate in the forthcoming Anambra governorship election, has called on the Nigerian Army to release its report on the...
The Governor of Kebbi, Abubakar Bagudu, has stated that Nigeria could not have recovered from recession “early” if not for President Muhammadu Buhari’s prioritization of agriculture...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his prayer for God to grant Nigerians the patience to bear with his government as it sought to rebuild the economy...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday approved the appointment of Tunde Lemo, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as the Chairman of the...
The Federal Government has revealed that it was coordinating with neighbouring countries to improve security around Nigeria’s borders in order to check the incidence of smuggling...
Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to step aside as Minister of Petroleum Resources and appoint a substantive minister instead,...
The President will today meet Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, The Nation learnt last night. The minister has alleged that $25billion...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received the Anambra and Ondo states governors, Willie Maduabuchukwu Obiano, and Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu who was accompanied by the Minister of...
The United States’ import of Nigeria’s crude oil increased by 32.1 per cent to 52.36 million barrels in the first half of 2017 compared to the...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Monday stated that those who were used to being “settled” by previous administrations...
Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, has stated in reaction to President Muhammadu Buhari’s 57th independence anniversary speech that the president was mixing up the clamour for...
The Presidency on Monday reacted to criticism of a portion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 57th independence anniversary speech which appeared to criticize Igbo leaders for failing...
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has drawn a parallel between its quest for Biafra and the struggle for independence...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has again lashed out at President Muhammadu-led government under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku noted that the Buhari administration is...
Chief Richard Akinjide (SAN), a former Attorney General and Minister of Justice in Nigeria’s Second Republic, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to disregard calls for him...
