Reps To Probe Funds For Rehabilitation, Maintenance Of Refineries

The House of Representatives is to carry out a comprehensive audit of all funds previously made available for the rehabilitation and maintenance of the Port Harcourt Refinery and other refineries in the country and the key performance indicators therefrom. The House is also

BREAKING: Senate Adjourns Plenary Till April 13

The Senate would on Thursday proceed on 19 days Easter break. Senate President Ahmad Lawan disclosed this at the end of plenary on Wednesday. Lawan said that the break would commence Thursday and last till Tuesday April 13, 2021. He said that standing

Governors Seek FG’s Support For Measures To End TB By 2030

Members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have urged the Federal Government to provide the necessary support to the states to be able to domesticate and achieve the targets and commitments made at the United Nations High-level Meeting on Tuberculosis held in 2018

Fayose To Buhari: You’Ve Disappointed Nigerians

Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose on Monday night stated that President Muhammadu Buhari has disappointed Nigerians. He further explained that Nigerians are disappointed because of his failed promises. Fayose, on his official Twitter handle, carpeted the visit of former Ogun Governor, Gbenga Daniels

Widow of Ex-Ekiti Surveyor-General Abducted

Widow of a former Surveyor-General of Ekiti State Mrs Funmilola Osalusi has been abducted by gunmen. The ex-surveyor-general Felix Osalusi died recently. His widow is a staff member of Ado Local Government Council of the state, The Nation learnt. Mrs Osalusi was kidnapped about 9.20pm

Nigeria Ranks Second In Global Childhood Tuberculosis

Nigeria ranks second in the world for the highest number of children with tuberculosis (TB), the Federal Government has stated. Nigeria is second only to India in the global child tuberculosis index. The Federal Government lamented 50 Nigerians develop active TB every hour

AFCON Qualifiers: Benin Match A Must-Win – Rohr

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has said beating the Benin Republic at home or securing a point is a task that must be accomplished when they meet in the AFCON qualifiers. The Franco-German coach is already anticipating challenging games in Porto Novo against

We’Ve Not Taken Decision On Zoning – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated it has not taken any decision on zoning ahead of the 2023 general elections. It said it was yet to consider recommendations of a committee chaired by Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed on zoning. The committee had

Insecurity: Nigeria Is Sitting On A keg Of Gunpowder – Ortom

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has warned that Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder, making reference to the state of insecurity across the country. Governor Ortom spoke to State House Correspondents after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at Aso Rock on

APC Plans To Be In Power For Another 32 Years- Buni

Chairman of Caretaker Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Mai Mala Buni, on Tuesday said the party plans to rule Nigeria for another 32 years. He spoke while inaugurating Governor Badru Abubakar 65-man Strategy and Contact