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FG to reduce cost of houses through FISH- Oyo-Ita By Kate Obande-Okewu The Federal Government says it plans to reduce the cost of providing houses to civil servants through the Federal Integrated Staff Housing Scheme (FISH). The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, stated thisContinue Reading

Photos: 2 cultists arrested for chilling murder of 2 OOU students Muritala Babatunde and Taiwo Razak, Black Axe Fraternity members arrested for murder Two members of the cult group Black Axe Confraternity  have been arrested in Oru, Ogun state over the chilling murder of a 22 year-old student Oriade AdebisiContinue Reading

APC’s convention sign of victory APC Supporters at Convention venue in Abuja. Photo Hogan Bassey/NAN By Emmanuel Mogbede/Taiye Agbaje The conduct of the convention of All Progressives Congress (APC) with 6,800 delegates is as a sign of victory in the 2019 elections, Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, has said.Continue Reading

Full Speech of President Buhari at the APC National convention in Abuja. ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE NATIONAL CONVENTION OF ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS (APC) EAGLE SQUARE ABUJA JUNE 23, 2018 PROTOCOLS It is my pleasure to address you today, onContinue Reading

APC Convention quit notice to Fayose, PDP    SSA to the President on National Assembly matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang By Taiye Agbaje/Abuja The Presidency says the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention holding at the Eagle Square, Abuja, would serve as a quit notice to the ruling Peoples Democratic PartyContinue Reading

Obasanjo least worthy of Nigeria’s ex-leaders:  Soyinka Prof. Wole Soyinka: blasts Obasanjo as hypocrite of the highest order By Rotimi Ijikanmi Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka  said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is the least worthy of former Heads of State to champion the political recovery process of the nation”. HeContinue Reading

Breaking: Oshiomhole, 19 others elected at APC Convention Adams Oshiomhole and his wife arrive at the Convention The All Progressives Congress National Convention in Abuja has affirmed former Governor Adams Oshiohmole as the National Chairman. The convention also affirmed the election of 19 other officers. Details soonContinue Reading

Thrilled by Friday’s performance of Nigeria’s national team in the ongoing FIFA World Cup, President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and other leaders have urged the Super Eagles to sustain their winning momentum. The national team which lost its first leg to Croatia is paired with Argentina, next week.Continue Reading

The Social Media is agog with reports of the decision of the Nigerian Law School to formally Call to Bar, a hijab wearing Firdausi Amasa, who was denied the honour last year. The young female lawyer from University of Ilorin was disallowed to perform the ceremony because she refused toContinue Reading