The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s integrity remains intact, in spite of the allegation of certificate forgery against his Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun. Mr Mohammed said this on Monday when he paid an official visit to the Abuja office of The Authority Newspaper. Responding to a question from
The National University Commission, NUC, has withdrawn accreditation for Law and Dentistry at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, prompting the school to ask prospective students to change their first choices. In text messages, the school asked admission seekers for the 2018/2019 academic year they will not be given admission into Law, Botany, Dentistry, Fine
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed to keep on exposing the alleged ills of the All Progressives Congress (APC) government. Addressing journalists at the party’s national secretariat on Monday, Kola Ologbondiyan, PDP’s spokesman, said President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling party have scammed Nigerians in the in the last three years. Ologbondiyan alleged that
Senate President Bukola Saraki has summoned an emergency meeting of leaders of both chambers of the national assembly. TheCable gathered that the lawmakers would meet at 12 noon on Tuesday to deliberate on some “crucial issues”. Bamikole Omisore, an aide of the senate president, also tweeted about the meeting, saying the lawmakers would also meet
THE Special Assistant on Graveyards to Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, Alhaji Yakubu Nagoda, has resigned. In a letter dated August 4, addressed to the secretary to the state government, Nagoda thanked the governor for giving him the opportunity to work with him and the people of the state. However, he did not state the
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied reports of fraud in the payment of estacode to officers who supervised the 2018 Promotion Examinations for officers and diplomats abroad. The Spokesperson of the Ministry, Dr Tope Elias-Fatile, said in a statement on Sunday in Abuja that the report was false and misleading. ”The report of any
FORMER president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has declared he is ready to again sacrifice himself for the country’s growth, development, peace and unity. He restated that the situation in country presently should not be accepted by “any right thinking” Nigerian. Obasanjo spoke when People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant Attahiru Bafarawa led a 20-man delegation to
HUMAN Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to cease the alleged plan to remove Bukola Saraki as senate president. Following Saraki’s defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the ruling party had asked him to step down as senate president. Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the APC, on Wednesday said
The Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) says the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has perfected plans to remove Bukola Saraki as senate president. Shortly after Saraki defected from APC to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), some lawmakers raised the alarm over an alleged plan to remove the senate president “through the back door”.
Having suffered some defections in recent weeks, the ruling Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed pleasure with the decision of Sen. Goodwill Akpabio, the Senate Minority Leader, to join its fold. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Sunday: “I welcome it (defection of Akpabio) because all politics is local. All those