President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday joined Muslim faithful for the Jumat service inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. That was the first time a Jumat service will be held in the premises. All former Muslim Presidents and Vice Presidents have been taking part in the services at the National Mosque, Abuja. Since his inauguration on May 29, Buhari had taken part ... Read More »
Report from Office of Head of the Civil Service of the Federation indicated that President Muhammadu Buhari has dissolved the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) with immediate effect. Details later. Read More »
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has sent a message of condolence to the former Speaker of the Assembly, Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora, over the death of his (Mamora’s) mother. Senator Mamora’s mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Mamora, died on Wednesday, 17th June, 2015 at the age of 93. Rt. Hon. Obasa, in a statement by ... Read More »
Kola Popson The Senate President the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Bukola Saraki has leaked the letter he wrote to the Chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun in response to the previous Chief Oyegun’s letter to him on the appointment of Principal officers of the Senate. The letter, which was written on the headed paper of the ... Read More »
Contrary to denial by the Presidency that operatives of the Department of State Services were not ordered out of the villa, Vanguard can authoritatively reveal that the Aide-de-Camp, ADC, to the President has formally informed the DSS that its personnel would no longer provide close body protection for the President as they are being replaced with men of the Nigerian ... Read More »
More caucuses of the All Progressives Congress in the House of Representatives have come out to reject the position of the party’s national leadership on the zones that should produce the principal officers for the House. The North-Central and South – East zones say the position of the party, which excludes their zones, is against the principle of federal character ... Read More »
It is all over the news that Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State is blaming the precarious financial health of Imo on alleged fraudulent activities of political appointees, senior staff of ministries and parastatals, as well as local government workers . What a very poor defense as we all know that allocation received has been diverted to the interest of ... Read More »
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday visited major traffic points in Apapa area of the state to get a firsthand experience of the gridlock which has defied solutions in recent times, just as he appealed to the Federal Government to mobilise the contractor awarded the construction of Apapa road networks to immediately return to site. The Governor who ... Read More »
FEMI MAKINDE The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Najeem Salaam, said on Thursday that Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, who wrote a petition calling for the impeachment of Governor Rauf Aregbesola, has expressed her readiness to defend her allegations against the governor. The Speaker said this in a statement made available to our correspondent in Osogbo through his media ... Read More »
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned as a show of shame and national embarrassment, Thursday’s fracas by disgruntled All Progressives Congress, APC, members in the House of Representatives, saying the ugly development brings to question, President Muhammadu Buhari and his party’s commitment to democracy, unity and the stability of the country. The PDP said the “disgraceful” act is a ... Read More »
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