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The President and Commander in Chief, President Mohammadu Buhari today appoints Senator Ita Enang as Senior Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters responsible for...

President Buhari has approved the pre-retirement leave for the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mr Danladi kifasi with effect from 20th October...

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Mr. Linus Awute, has flagged off the construction of the warehouse at the Federal Medical Stores, Oshodi,...

The Accountant General of the Federation, Alhaji Ahmed idris has called on Nigerians especially those in the Finance sector of the Economy to key-into...

The Code Conduct Tribunal has today issued out bench warrant against the President of Senate Dr Olubukola Abubakar Saraki for not appearing in court...

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita has called on the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) on the need for increased capacity development of its members. Oyo-Ita made the call in her office in Abuja when the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) paid her a courtesy visit recently. She said that, training of Accountants should be of priority to SWAN especially in this Era of change as doing so will help drive government’s anti-corruption policy.

There is this wave of euphoria washing over the nation as Nigerians, true to their nature and penchant for celebrating the downfall of the...

It is no more news that national security and security threats have been cited to justify postponements of elections under former President Goodluck Jonathan...

For #NotTooYoungToRun campaign to work There was a time, when only at the age of 32, former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, assumed the...

Complexity of Internal Security: How Military Manages MASSOB/IPOB Protests By Colonel Sagir Musa Between the 27 – 30 May 2017, there seems to be a dramatic...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Gabriel Olonisakin has inaugurated a 10-member committee to study the doctrines and procedures of the military and...

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity, has formally intervened in the strike threat by Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria against the Nigeria Ports...

As part of his resolve to physically monitor on-going road projects across the country, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola,...

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) has approved the appointment of Six (6) acting Deputy Comptrollers-General of Customs in the on-going re-organisation...

The Senate today at Plenary mandates its Committee on Tertiary Institutions and Tetfund to invite the Executive Secretary of Tetfund to appear before the...

The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs officially welcomed a new Permanent Secretary, Mr. Alo Williams Nwankwo, replacing Mrs. Belema Wakama, who also moved to...

Sadiya Farouq: Agenda-Setting for Nigeria’s Humanitarian Affairs Minister By Yushau A. Shuaib When President Muhammadu Buhari announced Sadiya Umar Farouq as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs,...

Mbassi said "Africa is urbanizing at a high pace, and cities are fast becoming the locus of majority of African people. But in spite of the challenge, Africa is making headways in creating an enabling environment for cities and local governments to be able to cope with the urban challenge". The technical segment also featured statements from Mr. Kumaresh Misra, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development. He opined that cities are the engine of economic growth and development, adding that "the vital role of urbanization for Sustainable Development is strongly reflected in goal 11 of the Sustainable Development Agenda, which calls for making cities and human settlements safe, resilient and sustainable".

RUGA Settlements: Our Hope, Our Fear By Gidado Yushau Shuaib Incontrovertibly, the recently suspended Ruga Settlement project was an initiative of President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration....

The Buhari administration is gratified that the various reform initiatives put in place towards instituting a positive business environment is slowly but gradually yielding...