Category: Politics
Here is why returning Nigerians have to pay for evacuation
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, while addressing complaints about the directives that returning Nigerians from abroad must pay N290 [...]
Court stops House from passing infectious disease bill
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the House of Representatives to maintain status quo on the infectious disease bill which has passed [...]
#BopDaddyChallenge: Immigration suspends officers’ transfer following Falz’s intervention
The Nigeria Immigration Service has suspended the transfer of five of its officers to Borno, Yobe, Kano and other states for participating in a social [...]
Ebonyi State lifts ban on religious gatherings
Ebonyi State has joined Gombe, Borno and Adamawa as the fourth state to lift the ban on religious gatherings. In April, the governor, Dave Umahi had b [...]
School feeding during lockdown is fraudulent – Reps member
A member of the House of Representatives, Mr Farah Dagogo, has described as fraudulent the Federal Government’s plan to continue its National Home-Gro [...]
Don’t be misled by Tambuwal – Reps responds to govs demand to suspend NCDC bill
The house of representatives has asked the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) not to be misled by the “biased position” of Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sok [...]
We didn’t ask Madagascar for cure, they gave us – FG clarifies
Following the backlash the Federal Government received from the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN for over looking home grown remedy for COVID-19 [...]
Atiku advises FG to sell presidential jets, cancel N27bn National Assembly fund
Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted the latest review of the 2020 budget by the Federal Government, saying it shows that the regime has [...]
Female immigration officers who took part in Falz’s #BopDaddyChallenge redeployed
Five female members of the Nigeria Immigration Service who took part in singer, Falz the Bad Guy’s ‘Bop Daddy Challenge’, have been transferred out of [...]
COVID-19: CBN to grant loans to researchers to develop vaccine
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is developing a framework under which grants and long-term facilities will be provided to researchers, scien [...]