Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has formerly joined the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The governor made this known on Friday afternoon when he led some of his appointees and supporters to the PDP secretariat in…
The Federal Government has settled hazard and inducement allowances worth about N4.5 billion to 31 teaching hospitals and federal medical centres. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, disclosed this after a meeting…
Temitope Ogunbanke
There was anxiety last night over the health of former governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. Some online medium broke the news of his death yesterday. But the media aide to the ex-governor, Mr.…
•Pregnant woman, two others rescued, houses collapsed •Gridlock as Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, other roads flooded Flood, which accompanied the torrential rains yesterday wreaked havoc on many parts of Lagos and Ogun states. At the Agege area…
Abdulwahab Isa
…targets N432bn for 2020 wet season 1.1m farmers to benefit from funds The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has hinted of plans to release a framework for the integration of non-interest window in all its…
Wole Shadare and Regina Otokpa
Minister mulls June ending for airport operations The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said that the June 21 earlier fixed for the resumption of domestic flights in the country was no longer feasible.…
The Management of Dangote Cement has opened two facilities in Lagos and Port Harcourt to boost its exportation of clinkers to neighbouring African countries. According to a statement from the company, exportations from these facilities…
Tunde Oyesina and Johnchuks Onuanyim
Court revalidates Giadom as acting national chairman NWC member dissociates self from court order The leadership crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) got messier yesterday as an Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama granted…
Lawrence Olaoye
…says performance on battlefield not good enough President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed dissatisfaction with the performances of the Service Chiefs in the counter-insurgency war and other security threats confronting Nigeria. The President, who gave the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, shifted its governorship primary election to elect its candidate for the September 19 election in Edo State, following the planned defection of Governor Godwin Obaseki to the party today.…