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President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Abuja, after a two day working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco. The President arrived on Monday evening and was received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport Abuja, by top government officials, after series of bilateral meetings between Nigeria and...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advocated for tax relief for local manufacturing pharmaceutical companies to guarantee quality and affordable drugs for Nigerians. The Director-General of … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria...

The Federal Government says the Administration of President Muhammadu Buhari will never engage in a frame-up of innocent citizens but that only the guilty needs to be worried. Alhaji Lai Mohammed at The 61st Meeting of UNWTO CAF Held at The Congress Hall of The Transcorp Hilton Hotel, …...

The African Democratic Congress, which has been adopted by Obasanjo, has warned the Federal Government that it will shut down the Presidential Villa if Obasanjo is harmed. The Chairman of the ADC, Chief Okey Nwosu, said this during a telephone interview with our correspondent on Friday. Nwosu...

The Peoples Democratic Party has said it is alarmed by the revelation of Obasanjo that the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government is plotting to arrest him on alleged trumped up charges in order to detain him indefinitely. The party, in a statement by its National Publicity …...

The Police, yesterday, arraigned a 39-year-old man, Ipaa Daniel, in a Karu Upper Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly recording Police officers’ conversation at Karu Police Station without authorisation. The defendant, who resides at Kugbo, Abuja, is facing a three-count charge of … Read more...

A new twist was added to the continuing protests by the Islamic Movement of (IMN) in Abuja on Friday as the group set ablaze the national flags of the United States and Israel, leading to pandemonium at the popular Berger roundabout. The group, protesting the killings of the … Read more...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received some young Nigerians, including popular musician, Small Doctor, at the State House in Abuja, the nation’s capital. President Muhammadu Buhari has continued the trend of breaking the daily Ramadan fast with players from different sectors of the...

The House of Representatives, Thursday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare herdsmen terrorists. Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara presiding over the proceedings. The House demanded the declaration after Hon. Benjamin Wayo, lamented that Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State is...

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has begun a legal action to have the Federal High Court in Abuja to quash the May 9, 2018 resolution of the Senate declaring him “an enemy of democracy and unfit to … Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2LxtD8a Get More Nigeria...

Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says President Muhammadu Buhari has by declaring June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day put an end to the “hypocrisy” of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Falana said declaring June 12 as Democracy Day “validated...

The presidency Wednesday ignored the threat issued by the National Assembly to President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday to take decisive steps on a series of resolutions passed by a joint session of the federal legislature, failing which it shall invoke its constitutional powers against him...

Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, on Wednesday officially handed over the leadership of the ministry to the Minister of State, Alhaji Abubakar Bwari. Kayode handed over documents in his custody in Abuja, to enable Bwari to execute the functions of the...

The FCT Command of the Nigerian Prison Service said on Wednesday that it had arrested a female visitor to the Kuje Prison, Ijeoma Joseph, with parcels of items suspected to be Indian hemp. The command’s spokesman, Chukwuedo Humphrey, made this known in a statement made … Read more via...

The Federal Government has declared June 12 now Democracy Day, President Muhammadu Buhari in a statement he signed said ‘henceforth, June 12th will be celebrated as Democracy Day. Therefore, Government has decided to award posthumously the highest honour of the land, GCFR, to late Chief MKO...

Two popular members of the Peoples Democratic Party have set aside their differences for an amicable reconciliation................ Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2JlLPkg Get More Nigeria Metro News

Federal Executive Council has approved contracts for purchase of 68 operations vehicles for the Nigeria Customs Service Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun disclosed this while briefing State House Correspondents after the weekly FEC meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the...

The national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, was literally turned into a battleground, yesterday, when state officers, who emerged from parallel congresses conducted recently, jostled for … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2JgJAi5 Get More Nigeria...

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, yesterday gave an assurance that the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) currently being harmonised by the National Assembly Conference Committee will be adopted within one week of its presentation. Saraki, who made this … Read more via...

The Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan, has expressed hope that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) “will rule Nigeria forever”. She said this while addressing journalists shortly after the inauguration of a factional chairman of the APC in Taraba State, on Monday in Abuja. …...