The Federal Government has explained why the Federal Executive Council has approved multibillion naira contracts barely 18 days to the end of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd)’s regime. …
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Shock as Minister sent to early grave by bodyguard
An Ugandan national army soldier has shot and killed a government minister he was guarding. Retired Colonel Charles Okello Engola, who was the deputy minister for gender and labour, was shot at…
Tinubu will complement Buhari’s agric policies— Minister
Minister of agriculture and rural development, Mohammed Abubakar has stated that he is confident that Bola Tinubu, standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), will complement the policies of President Muhammadu…
N92bn Abuja airport runway ready 2023— Minister
Senator Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation on Thursday guaranteed the National Assembly’s joint committees on aviation of the completion of the second Abuja International Airport Runway before the exit of the…
Just In: Minister confirms the completion of second Niger Bridge
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday, confirmed that the construction of the 2nd Niger bridge is now completed and will soon be released to the public for use….
Minister: Diarrhoea kills 124,000 infants annually
The federal government has disclosed that no fewer than 124,000 children under the age of five die annually in Nigeria due to diarrhoea and other toilet infection associated diseases. The remark…
STRIKE: ASUU must compensate students for wasted time – Minister
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Thursday, said it is the responsibility of the Academic Staff Union of Universities to compensate students for the time wasted during the six-month strike, not…
Good news as Buhari issues ultimatum to minister to resolve university disputes
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other university-based unions. ASUU had commenced…
Kuje: Terrorists overwhelmed security with superior weapons— Minister
The Federal Government, on Friday, said the attack and subsequent jailbreak of the Kuje correctional facility in Abuja was only possible because the terrorists were wielding superior weapons. The Minister of…
ASUU Strike: Minister Reveals Why Union, FG Are Yet To Reach Agreement
Festus Keyamo, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Labour and Employment, has revealed why the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government have unable to reach an agreement on the…