Tag: Nigeria

Are Nigerian youths at the crossroads?

By Umar Farouk Jahun The youths in Nigeria by all indications are at a crossroads over the precarious situation the country has been dragged into....

Buhari re-appoint INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu

  President Muhammadu Buhari has re-appointed Prof Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission for another 5 years. The Special Adviser...

Eid-el-Maulud: FG declares Thursday public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Thursday October 29, 2020 as Public Holiday to mark this year's Eidul-Mawlid Celebration in commemoration of the birth of...

FG to supply electricity to Chad republic

The Federal Government is considering supplying electricity to the Republic of Chad following a recent request by the neighbouring country. The government-owned Transmission Company of...

Nigeria records 48 new coronavirus cases

Nigeria has recorded 48 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total infections in the country to 61,930. This is according to an update by the Nigeria...

At last, Buhari to address Nigerians on EndSARS crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation today. A press release, signed by the president's Special Adviser on Media and publicity, Mr Femì Adesina, read,...

State of the nation: Northern govs in crucial meeting in Kaduna

Governors of the 19 Northern States of the country have converged in Kaduna, for an emergency meeting. Although agenda of the meeting, taking place at...

Wish not for chaos in the land

By Haruna Muhammad Inuwa My memory serves me well, thus, I can remember. In January 2012, the atmosphere was heavily electrifying and ultimately tensed. Frustration...

Cease violent crackdown on protesters – Biden

United States presidential candidate Joe Biden has called on Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian military to cease “violent crackdown on protesters”. A number...

We are committed to advancing the country’ s digital economy – Pantami

The Minister’s statement was contained in a keynote address he delivered at the maiden edition of the National Dialogue on Telecoms and Information and...

Officials of Presidential Amnesty Programme misplaced N172bn– NSA

The National Security Adviser to the President, Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, (retd) has said that N712 billion is still unaccounted for by former officials of...

2020 Budget: FG to spend N3.124 trillion on debt servicing

The Federal Government has planned to spend over N3.124 trillion for debt servicing in 2021, underlining the level of indebtedness of Africa’s biggest economy. Figures...

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