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Defence minister defends FG’s $1bn loan
Musiliu Obanikoro, minister of state for defence, has defended Federal Government’s request for $1 billion loan for…
Power generation to hit 6,000 megawatts by December
There were indications weekend in Lagos that the channelisation of the ongoing Independent Power Projects into the…
NAICOM stresses need for appropriate rating of insurance…
Fola Daniel, the Commissioner for Insurance, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), on Friday emphasised the need…
Nyako’s impeachment: This is war against Nigeria – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has decried the impeachment of Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa by the State…
Boko Haram has burnt 900 schools, killed 176 teachers in…
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State on Thursday said up to 900 schools have been destroyed and 176 teachers…
Reps summon Jega over distribution of permanent voters’…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned Attahiru Jega, chairman, Independent National Electoral…
Jonathan seeks $1bn loan to fight Boko Haram
President Goodluck Jonathan has formally requested for the approval of the National Assembly for external borrowing…
Reps say tobacco bill not intended to ban smoking in…
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Health on Wednesday in Abuja received contributions from Nigerian…
NECA asks FG to implement Oronsanye report on MDAs
The Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has asked the Federal Government to set machinery in motion…
Nigeria must invest in youth population, says UNFPA
Nigeria has been tasked on the compelling need to invest in her younger population in order to break the cycle of…
Jonathan to meet with parents of abducted Chibok…
President Goodluck Jonathan has agreed to meet with parents of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls who have been away…
Staco Insurance pays N9 billion as claims in six months
The Managing Director of Staco Insurance Plc, Sakiru Oyefeso, says the company has so far paid about N9 billion…