Peace Corps: New Frontier in Buhari’s spat with lawmakers
President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto of the bill establishing the Peace Corp has set up another conflict between the legislative and executive arms of the Federal Government.
Ogbeh’s claim on rice false, says Thailand ambassador
Ambassador of Thailand to Nigeria, Wattana Kunwongse, has denied the claim by Chief Audu Ogbeh, Minister of Agriculture, that rice mills are collapsing in the Asian country.
EFCC, other agencies have not submitted audited reports for years —Senate
ABUJA— THE Senate has resolved to stop further budgetary approval for government parastatals and agencies that have not submitted their audited reports and accounts to Auditor-General of the Federation, AGF, for the past two years, just as it has issued a deadline of May 2018 to all the erring parastatals, to submit their reports.
Peace Corps Bill: Senate moves to override Buhari’s veto
ABUJA— FOLLOWING President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to assent to Peace Corp Bill, which was communicated to the Senate last week, strong indications emerged, yesterday, that the Senate may override his veto anytime from now.
Murder of ex-PDP Chairman’s son: Court grants alleged killer-wife bail because of pregnancy, asthma
ABUJA—An Abuja High Court sitting at Jabi, yesterday, granted bail to Maryam Sanda, who was remanded in prison custody for allegedly killing her husband, Bilyamin Bello, son of former Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
2018 FIFA WC: Nigeria’ll cause upsets in Russia – Karembeu
FIFA World Cup winner Christian Karembeu has tipped the Super Eagles to be one of the standout teams at the 21st FIFA World Cup finals taking place in Russia this summer.
