Workers’ ovation greets Fashola’s assumption of duty in Abuja
The new Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday in Abuja assumed duty after the inauguration of the federal cabinet by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Ohaneze, South-East Govs’ meeting with pro-Biafra protesters postponed
The expected meeting of the governors of the South-East states, the leadership of Ohaneze and other stakeholders initially slated for this weekend in Owerri, at the instance of Governor Rochas Okorocha to discuss the continued pro-Biafra protests across the South-East states and other neighbouring states, has been shifted to Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Also, the […]
Buhari to give portfolios to ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to announce the long-awaited portfolios of his ministers, who were sworn in on Wednesday, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
‘It is high time the ministers come on board’
Nigeria will finally get a new government on Wednesday after more than five months of waiting, when President Muhammadu Buhari assigns formal roles to 36 ministerial nominees approved by parliament.
Financing development under Buhari: The role of Pan-African DFIs
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has prognosticated a possible economic recession in 2016. This possible worst outcome of the present slump is something I am sure President Muhammadu Buhari would do everything to prevent. No president wants to be known in history as a ‘Recession President.’ However, this undesirable economic situation can sometimes become a reality, even in spite of the best efforts of a well-meaning leadership.
Buhari swears in Ministers
President Mohammadu is presently performing the inauguration ceremony of his ministers-designates in Abuja.
Enugu State yet to assess bailout funds from FG – Ugwuanyi
Enugu – Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has said that the state government have not assessed the bailout funds from the Federal Government. Ugwuanyi, spoke on Tuesday at the flag-off of four major roads in Enugu, said insinuations from some quarters that the state government received the money was false. “We have not received […]
ECOWAS TV, radio broadcast channels will come on stream in 2017 – Official
The Economic Community of West African states (ECOWAS) has said that its sub-regional radio and television channels will come on stream in 2017.
Investment in Nigeria’s oil, gas industry is down by 20 per cent – Chevron boss
Mr Ali Moshiri,, the President of Chevron Africa and Latin America Exploration and Production, has said that the total investment in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, which stood at 20 billion dollars in 2014, has dropped by 20 per cent in 2015.
In defence of Garba Shehu
An attempt by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, to do a post mortem of the March 2015 presidential election, and the campaigns leading to it has unexpectedly elicited a negative reaction from DAAR Communications Plc, owners of AIT.
Olu of Warri-designate to be crowned Dec 12
THE Olu of Warri designate, Prince Godfrey Emiko, will be crowned the 20th Olu of Warri on December 12, 2015.
