President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is on a mission to rescue the nation’s resources from being appropriated by “a privileged few in their never ending quest to satisfy their greed”.
Author: The Eagle Online
The Kano State House of Assembly said it has suspended Alhaji Mohammed Inuwa, Managing Director of Kano Agricultural Supply Company.
The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday passed into law the 2019 budget of over N219.97 billion presented by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.
Preliminary figures released on Monday by the International Civil Aviation Organisation showed a total of 4.3 billion passengers were transported by air on scheduled services in 2018.
The economic and social sectors topped the N285 billion Appropriation Bill presented by Governor Abiola Ajimobi to the Oyo State House of Assembly on Monday.
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students has faulted the appointment of Alhaji Sarafa Ishola, the Baba Adinni of Yorubaland, as campaign Director General of the Allied People’s Movement, a party that has links with Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State.
Some relatives of the dead whose bodies were burnt in an inferno in Enugwu-Ukwu General Hospital, Anambra State on December 29 have called for speedy investigation and identification of the corpses.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said he chose to pursue his governorship ambition on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party because it was a more credible alternative for him to achieve his policies.
The Zamfara State Government has donated N8.5 million to families of deceased and injured Nigerien soldiers during an ambush by bandits during a joint operation by the Nigeria Army and Nigerien soldiers at Dumburum forest in Zurmi Local Government Area of the state.
The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service has received two international certificates for standard, quality and continuity, the first by any state revenue service in Nigeria.
The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said the Federal Government TraderMoni Scheme was not only an avenue for advanced votes buying but direct “relooting of the Abacha loots”,asking the economic sense in the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, leaving Abuja and spending about N25 million
The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has expressed concern over reports that 700 Nigerian soldiers were killed in Baga by Boko Haram terrorists.
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday swore in Hakeem Muri-Okunola as the 21st Head of Service of the State, with a charge on him to inject fresh ideas, vibrancy and new energy that will take the public service to new heights and make Lagos a globally recognized City-State with a commitment to efficiency, effectiveness, innovation and creativity in service delivery.
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National and West African Boxing Union lightweight champion, Rilwan “Real One” Oladosu, has expressed delight over his emergence as the best boxer at GOtv Boxing Night 17, which held at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, on Friday.
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday expressed sadness over the demise of Prof. Ayodeji Femi-Pearse, founder of popular Badagry resort, Whispering Palms.
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has called on Nigerians to continue to pray for a peaceful and successful general election in the country.
The Peoples Democratic Party has condemned in strong terms President Muhammadu Buhari’s conspicuous absence at the burial of highly respected former President of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, on Saturday.
Former Lagos State Governor and All Progressives Congress national stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has asked Nigerians to select the path of forward progress in 2019 as opposed to going backwards to the past that has not helped the nation.
The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has asked the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, to prove his allegations against him on the April 5, 2018 Offa, Kwara State robbery incident or leave the victims alone.