
Young authors write on Goodluck Jonathan
Omokri lands US TV deal
IMHA bans distilling of Ogogoro without NAFDAC approval
YouTube stars share amazing experience
Oyedepo canvasses quality tertiary education
Uduaghan ‘bails’ stranded DELSUTH quadruplets with N.5m
Wike restores Omehia’s rights as ex-gov
We’re owed N17bn —Imo pensioners
Saraki’s emergence, betrayal to APC —Okpozo
Eto’o signs for Antalyaspor
Kukah’s take on what Buhari was elected to do
APC, a party of strange bed fellows — Former minister
Okoku’s foundation fetes kids on World Hunger Day
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw’s house on fire
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SubscribeN/Assembly crisis: APC talks tough, says we stand by our list of principal officers
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Thursday, condemned what transpired at both chambers of the National Assembly.
In a statement, by its National Secretary, Alhaji Mai Mala Buni, the party said it stands by the list sent to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives over the choice of principal officers of the National Assembly.
Twitter goes to mosque: Twitter accounts that keep Ramadan information on fingertips
Whether you’re near or far from your family, feel free to share your thoughts and feelings with your followers by using the @Periscope app to livestream your observations on Ramadan. Periscope, Twitter’s live-streaming app, was recently released on Android devices, and also released a recent update for the Apple iOS devices, ensuring everyone with a Twitter or Periscope account to glimpse the world through the eyes of someone else.
Saraki set up committee to slash senators’ salaries
The senate president, Bukola Saraki, has set up the Committee on Financial review with a mandate to review its own salaries, allowances, and the overhead cost of running the Senate with a view to realigning them to reflect the present economic situation in the country.
Buhari appoints Ahmed Idris as Accountant General
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Alhaji Ahmed Idris as the Accountant General of the Federation.
Senate will reconvene to consider ministerial list — Saraki
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has assured that members of the Red Chamber will reconvene any time before the adjourned date to consider any matter of urgent national importance or to attend to any national assignment requiring its attention, especially the nomination of ministers by President Muhammadu Buhari
Kano Sharia Court sentences 8 to death for blasphemy
A Sharia court in Kano has sentenced a woman and 7 others to death for blasphemy.
Earlier in May, an Islamic cleric, Abdul Inyass of Tijjaniya sect was arrested alongside 11 others for denigrating the Prophet of Islam.
Group tasks Saraki over Omuaran-Egbe-Kabba-Obajana road
A group, North Central Professionals for Good Governance (NCPGG) has appealed to Senate President Bukola Saraki to make the reconstruction of the dilapidated Ilorin-Egbe-Kabba-Obajana road a priority to ameliorate the pains of motorists plying the road over the years. Senator Saraki’s convoy on Sunday drove through the much talked about bad roads raising hope of residents that a solution to the road was in sight.
Assembly asks Aregbesola to respond to Osun judge’s allegations
Osun State House of Assembly has asked the state governor Mr Rauf Aregbesola to forward his response on the allegations raised by Justice Oloyede Folahanmi of Osun State High Court, accusing the governor of mismanagement of the resources of the state.
Obasanjo laments non celebration of worthy Nigerians
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, Thursday bemoaned the non recognition and celebration of worthy Nigerians by until foreigners begin to see the good in such persons.
PDP condemns house fracas, accuses Buhari of bias
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned as a show of shame and national embarrassment, Thursday’s fracas by disgruntled 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.
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