The Lagos State Government has initiated a flexible home ownership scheme to allow residents to own houses with ease. Gbolahan Lawal, the state Commissioner for Housing, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Lagos. Lawal said that the idea was to make
Senate has confirmed Anthony Ayine as new Auditor-General of the Federation. This followed presentation of the report of his screening by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Sen. Andy Uba at plenary. Ayine was confirmed in a voice vote, after deliberation on petitions written against his suitability for the position. Presenting the report, Uba […]
Most aid groups operating in Nigeria’s north-east are wasting funds meant to help victims of the Islamist Boko Haram insurgency, Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima has disclosed. Shettima pointed out that only eight of 126 registered agencies in Borno state were there to genuinely help. According to the Associated Press news agency, Mr Shettima made […]
US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday faced explosive claims that Russian intelligence gathered compromising information on him which the Kremlin dismissed as fake and aimed at damaging ties. Trump denounced a report circulating in US media with damaging claims over his personal and professional life as a “political witch hunt” as he was set to […]
Former Leader of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume has come out to accept his removal in good faith. Senator Ndume made the statement on Wednesday during Senate plenary session. Ali Ndume was on Tuesday removed from office by the All Progressive Congress APC Senate caucus, and replace with Senator Ahmad Lawan. President of the Senate, […]
US-based Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen said has said fabricated news against the movement claiming is planning terror attacks and assassination of government and opposition leaders in the pro-government media are baseless and aim to blacken the image of the movement. In a statement from the Herkul.org website on Tuesday, Gülen said that fabricated news […]







