Breaking: Nigeria Lawmakers Fail To Confirm Obanikoro’s Ministerial Nomination

The Nigerian Senate failed to conduct the ministerial confirmation hearing for Senator Musiliu Obanikoro scheduled to take place on Wednesday. The ministerial confirmation hearing was not listed in the Order paper of the senate, this led to it being rescheduled for another date that is yet to be made...

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Breaking: Senate reschedules Ministerial Screening, Passes MTEF

The Senate today rescheduled the Ministerial screening listed in its Notice paper yesterday. The item was not listed in the Order paper. Reason given for the postponement was to enable the Senators debate the Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper preparatory to the passage of...

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Account for U$800m, N50bn Cabotage Fund, APC Campaign Tells FG, Nigerian Maritime Authority

The APC Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) has challenged the federal government and the Nigerian Maritime Administration & Safety Agency (NIMASA) to tell Nigerians what happened to the $800 million and N50 billion of the Cabotage Vessel Finance Fund (CVFF) which the agency was in control...

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Jonathan On The Cliffhanger, By Erasmus Ikhide

President Goodluck Jonathan's suspenseful uncertain transitional government is gradually drawing to a close. His secret wish had been truncated. He expects Nigerians to simply reward his 6-year gutter government with another 4-year without election. It was a vain fancy gone awry! It was a sordid denuding...

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VP Sambo Doling Out Millions Of Naira In Kaduna -SaharaReporters

Vice President Namadi Sambo, who arrived in Kaduna at the weekend, is presently supervising the sharing of millions of Naira to individuals and groups in the state with sole aim of ensuring that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari loses to President Goodluck...

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Improve health for Nigeria women and children, Political Aspirants Urged

A coalition of women and children's health advocacy groups has challenged political office aspirants to explain details of their maternal and child health plans to the electorate especially at this period of electioneering. Partnership for advocacy in Child and Family Health Coalition (PACFaH) a public...

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Nigeria Not Broke Says Yuguda, As Excess Crude Account Falls Under $3Billion

Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Bashir Yuguda has disclosed that domestic excess crude balance in the federation accounts stands at N19 billion while the excess crude account (ECA) remained $2.60 billion as at the end of January, 2015. While fielding questions from reporters shortly after this month's...

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Electricity: Finland To Collaborate With Nigeria In The Area Of Power Supply

The Finnish Ambassador to Nigeria, Her Excellency, Ms. Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury today [on Wednesday] held discussions with the Minister of State, Power, Hon.  Mohammed Wakil, with a view to ascertaining areas of possible collaboration between her country and the Government in the area of power supply.The...

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An Insider Within CAN Confirmed To Me That CAN Received N7Billion, Borno Pastor Insists

Borno State-based pastor, Kallamu Musa-Dikwa, has again maintained his position that the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) received the sum of N7 Billion from President Jonathan to campaign against General Muhammadu Buhari.This is coming against the backdrop of the President of the Association,...

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Twist: Obasanjo Destroyed His Expired PDP Membership Card, PDP Claims

Two weeks after former President Olusegun Obasanjo tore his Peoples Democratic Party membership card, the party claimed on Tuesday that the card being held by the former President had expired.It said that the card hitherto owned by Obasanjo was signed by the party's former Acting National Chairman,...

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