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A yet-to-be identified helicopter has reportedly crashed into the Lagos lagoon minutes ago. Sources around Oworonshoki said the crash occurred behind the police station in the area. It was learnt that the helicopter made a loud noise before nose-diving into the lagoon at the Third Mainland Bridge. At the time of this report, officials of […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday declared that the faces of those who stole Nigeria’s funds while holding various government positions would be exposed in the coming weeks. He said they “will be in court in a matter of weeks and Nigerians will know those who have short-changed them.” Buhari said he was resolute on ensuring […]

Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to disband the Presidential Taskforce Implementation Committee on the alienation of Federal Government Landed Properties. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Habib Aruna, the governor said members of the Task Force are carrying out duties inimical to the interest of […]

Lagos State Government on Tuesday denied sponsorship pilgrims for the 2015 hajj as being speculated in some news media, even as the Amirul Hajj restated the state’s readiness to conduct a hitch free hajj.  Reacting to publications in some dailies that some pilgrimage forms allocated to key officials of the state government have been hijacked, […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said Nigeria’s democratic struggle for good governance would be incomplete without a mention of the unquantifiable contributions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Chief John Oyegun, who admirably led the opposition to power for the first time in Nigeria’s political history. In a tribute to APC National […]

The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has retired 38 Top Management Staff reducing the number from 122 to 83. The corporation has also appointed four new Group Executive Directors to man the four new Directorates that have been approved by the Presidency. Anouncing the restructuring, Mr. Ohi Alegbe, GM corporate affairs  in […]

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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has made good its threat to withhold results of candidates from state governments who are still owing the council.   The examination body released the May/June 2015 WASSCE results Monday, but withheld the results of candidates for the examination in 13 states stressing that these states were still owing […]

  President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption headed by Professor Itse Sagay, a prominent professor of law and civil rights activist. The Committee’s brief is to advise the present administration on the prosecution of the war against corruption and the implementation of required reforms in Nigeria’s criminal justice system. Other […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday noted that President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration are facing distractions being orchestrated by certain elements in the polity. The party however said this would not deter the administration from its avowed determination to rescue Nigeria from the clutches of those who are holding the country by the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to elites in Nigeria to be prepared to contribute more meaningfully towards helping the country overcome its current challenges. Speaking on Monday with the outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Donald Kaberuka, Buhari said that privileged and influential citizens clearly have to do more now than in […]

President Muhammed Buhari on Monday  demanded an explanation from the Ministry of Finance on the foreign loans obtained for rail projects but diverted to other purposes. Speaking at the end of a presentation on the Ministry of Transport by the Permanent Secretary, Alhaji Mohammed Bashar at the Presidential Villa, President Buhari said that  it was […]