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PDP Crisis Deepens As Governors Walk National Chairman, Mu’azu Out Of Meeting

Okechukwu Obioha | Staff Reporter - Apr 30, 2015

The National Chairman of The People's Democratic Party, Adamu Mu'azu, was asked to leave a meeting held at Akwa Ibom Governor's lodge on Tuesday,...

Focus On Buhari

Sorry, Youths: General Buhari Inaugurates 19-Man Transition Committee With 85-Year-Old As Chair (SEE LIST)

News Desk | The Trent - Apr 30, 2015

Nigeria's President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 inaugurated a 19-man transition committee, laden with the responsibility of making for a smooth...

Government

Taraba Rep Amino Malle Announces Runs For Speaker House Of Representatives

Okechukwu Obioha | Staff Reporter - Apr 30, 2015

Dr. Amino Malle, a member representing Jalingo, Yorro, Zing Federal Constituency in Taraba state has declared his intention to contest for the Speaker of the...

Government

‘Consider the environment’: Catholic Bishops Advice Buhari On Lake Chad Oil Exploration

Sheryl Sanni | Staff Reporter - Apr 30, 2015

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has tasked the president-elect to consider the environmental and economic implications of reopening oil exploration on lake chad...

Economy

Do These 3 Things – Dangote Tasks General Buhari

Sheryl Sanni | Staff Reporter - Apr 30, 2015

The richest man in Africa and owner of the Dangote group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, while speaking in an interview with This Day has tasked...

Government

President Jonathan Appoints Late Emir Bayero’s Son As New MD Of Nigerian Ports Authority

Wires | The Trent - Apr 30, 2015

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Alhaji...

Government

FG Declares May 1 A Public Holiday

Sheryl Sanni | Staff Reporter - Apr 29, 2015

The Federal Government on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, through the Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro, declared Friday, May 1, 2015, a public holiday...

Government

Bauchi Governor, Yuguda Sacks All His Political Aides With Immediate Effect

Imo MacDonald | Contributor - Apr 29, 2015

The governor of Bauchi State, Isa Yuguda has relieved all his special advisers of their appointments possibly following the claims that some of them...

Economy

Fuel Scarcity Hits The Nation While NNPC, Marketers, Trade Blame

Seyi Peters | Staff Reporter - Apr 29, 2015

Queues of desperate motorists and individuals in need of petrol resurfaced in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo and Kwara states on Tuesday 28 April 2015. The...

Government

Senate Presidency: Tinubu Dumps Akume For Ahmed Lawan

Okechukwu Obioha | Staff Reporter - Apr 29, 2015

Senator Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC has diverted his support for the former Governor of Benue state, George...

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