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2020 BUDGET SPEECH: Budget of Sustaining Growth and Job Creation Delivered By: His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja Tuesday, October 8, 2019…

In what could be described as a return of the famous Aba Women Riot of 1929, a group of women in the commercial city are currently on the streets protesting improved welfare of their members. READ ALSO: Senate begins Public Sharing…

Joy Anyim For allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of a seven-year-old girl (name withheld), a 33-year-old man Olabowale Samuel has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command. Samuel, the neighbour of the survivor's…

The Bayelsa State Government, on Tuesday, accused the Federal Government of illegally deducting 4% as fuel subsidy from its monthly allocation, which has amounted to over N450 billion in the last 13 years. The Commissioner for Finance,…

The Senate, on Tuesday, commenced move to amend the Product Sharing Contract Act, following consideration of a bill to that effect. The bill titled ‘Deep Offshore and Inland Basin Production Sharing Contract 2004 (amendment) Bill 2019’…

The Board of Inquiry set up by the Defence Headquarters based on the orders of President Muhammadu Buhari to probe the killing of three operatives of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team during the arrest of notorious…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, re-arraigned Abdullahi Babalele, the son-in-law to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, over alleged money laundering charges. The EFCC accused Mr Babalele of allegedly…

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, told federal lawmakers that he is suffering from cold as a result of his hardwork to salvage the country. The President, however, attributed his ailment to his hard work as the President of the…

The Senate’s Ad-Hoc Committee investigating a case of assault against Sen. Elisha Abbo, on Tuesday submitted its report to the upper chamber. The report was presented during the plenary by Chairman of the Ad-Hoc committee, Sen. Sam Egwu…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has honoured a Divisional Police Officer, in-charge of the Ogudu Police Division for using her personal money to save the life of a robbery victim. The DPO, Mrs. Celestine Kalu, a Superintendent…