It’s meant to be a cash cow, but the state oil company of Africa’s biggest producer is bleeding money.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, the Abuja-based behemoth that dominates Nigeria’s energy industry, …
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The controversy arising from the arrest of some alleged cultists in Kwara State and warning of blackmail against Senate President, Bukola Saraki, deepened yesterday as the Kwara State caucus in the House of Representatives and the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, …
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has debunked the accusation that he orchestrated the recent arrest of some youth in Kwara South by the Police.
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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A former National Chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu-Sherrif, on Thursday avoided journalists after meeting behind closed doors with President Muhammadu Buhari.
The meeting, which lasted about an hour, was held inside the President’s office. On arrival at the...
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Since 2015, Abiola Aiyegbayo, wife of Bamikole Omisore, Special Adviser on International Relations to Senate President Bukola Saraki, has been receiving monthly salaries of N151,788 from the Senate without rendering any service to the National Assembly, documents obtained by SaharaReporters...
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged the South-west caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure victory for the party in Ekiti.
The president gave the charge during a dinner meeting with the caucus on Wednesday in Abuja. He said that the people could achieve …
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Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as Shi’ite, yesterday continued their display of resilience, in demand for the unconditional release of their detained leader, Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky.
On Monday, the IMN clashed with the police at the Federal Secretariat...
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The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Wednesday raised the alarm over a plot by the Inspector General of Police (IG), Mr. Ibrahim Idis, to implicate him and the Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed in criminal activities.
According to Saraki, Idris had directed that a group of...
The FCT Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 60 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) in the territory during a violent protest on Monday in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the …
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the refusal by President Muhammadu Buhari to address the devastating strike action by health workers across the country, is a clear manifestation of insensitivity to the plight and suffering of Nigerians.
In a statement signed by its National …
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The Senate has said Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, who was suspended but whose suspension was invalidated by a Federal High Court, can resume today.
While stating that the access to be given to Omo-Agege was in compliance with the court order, it noted that the judgment …
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The nation’s oil and gas sector attracted about $12.9 billion in investment commitments in the first quarter of the year.
Executive Secretary, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, NIPC, Yewande Sadiku, disclosed this in a chat with journalists, in Abuja, yesterday. She put the total...
Security was on Monday beefed up at the National Assembly, Abuja, ahead of expected resumption of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege following Thursday’s Abuja High Court nullification of his suspension by the Senate.
Strengthening of security arrangement at the complex, especially around the Senate...
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In a move set to project the reforms to be initiated under his government, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said that he will privatise …
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As Nigerians await more aspirants to the office of the presidency of the country to make their intentions known, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed his campaign officials and loyalists to ensure that they keep strictly to the guidelines for the campaigns.
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The Peoples Democratic Party has begun plans to meet aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress otherwise known as the New PDP.
Though the party has been meeting with individuals to form a coalition against the ruling All Progressives Congress in the …
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Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Issac Adewole, has claimed Yusuf, the only son of President Muhammadu Buhari, did not go to Germany for surgery but rehabilitation.
Last December, Yusuf sustained serious injuries, after he was involved in an accident with his power bike around Gwarimpa in Abuja...
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The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has become the leading recipient of foreign capital inflows, commencing from the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2017.
In the first quarter (Q1) 2018, the nation’s capital also overtook with …
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President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday returned to Abuja after an appointment with his doctors in the United Kingdom.
The President landed at Nnamdi Azikwe Airport Abuja some minutes after 7pm last night and was received by senior government officials. Speaking to State House correspondents at...
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