The Senate President and People’s Democratic Party presidential aspirant, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of the nation’s 58th Independence Anniversary and urged them to ensure a more vibrant, constructive and patriotic citizen participation in the governance of their country.
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Some Nigerians have decried the latest postponement of the resumption date for the National Assembly from September 25 to October 9, saying it would delay INEC’s budget for 2019 general elections.
The National Population Commission says registration for birth and death certificates are offered free by the commission.
It was pomp as frontline presidential aspirant, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, went notches higher towards the realization of his ambition on Wednesday as he procured the Alliance for New Nigeria’s nomination form, promising to foster unity, fix the economy and stop the killings in the land.
Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress , on Friday urged Nigerians to look out for the character and antecedents of candidates before casting their votes in the 2019 general election.
The Wife of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has called on political leaders in Nigeria, especially those closer to the people, to do more in the lives of ordinary Nigerians whose requirements are basic amenities like potable water, healthcare and education.
A total of 7,644 Nigerians have been recruited into the Nigeria Air Force since assumption of office of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, has said.
The Occupational Safety and Health Association has warned Nigerians to be watchful of any activities happening within their environment, saying most of the victims of the Lafia gas explosion were passerby and onlookers.
The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Friday in Umuahia urged Nigerians to make informed decisions during the election season, to ensure that Nigeria is put in the right direction.
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador Paul Arkwright, has said that 53 Nigerians have been awarded Chevening scholarships for 2018.
A nutritional biochemist, Dr Ochuko Erukainure, on Wednesday advised Nigerians to control their consumption of red meat.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged Nigerians to resist the temptation of voting for those who will return the country to throes of massive looting, come 2019 elections.
Unhappy about the low key celebration that would be witnessed on Tuesday (today) as Muslim faithful mark the annual Eid-el-Kabir in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party @ Your Door Campaign has assured that by next celebration, things would have turned out for the better.
A presidential aspirant, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has called on all Nigerians to be involved in politics in order to effect the desired change in the country.
The old saying that what an elderly man sees while sitting down will not be seen by a young man standing up has been playing out in Nigeria’s contemporary politics.
The European Union on Tuesday said no fewer than 11,100 Nigerians, who were among irregular migrants in Libya, had so far returned to the country.
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, has described the latest wave of killings of Nigerians by fellow Nigerians in South Africa as worrisome and a “dangerous trend”.
The Nigerian Union South Africa has called for speedy implementation of the 10-year validity period for Nigerian passport recently approved by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Google on Thursday hosted its second Google for Nigeria event where it made a number of big announcements aimed at helping more people in Nigeria, and across Africa, benefit from the opportunities the web has to offer.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha, has lauded the contributions of Nigerians in Diaspora to national development.