The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives is alarmed by the Thursday attack on the convoy of the Governor of Borno state, Baba Gana Zulum by suspected bandits, insisting that the sad incident has again reinforced the urgent need to review the nations security architecture. Minority Leader of the...
The leadership and entire members of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) have convey warm felicitations to all Nigerians, especially the Muslims on the holy occasion of eid el kabir celebration. President & Chairman of Council, Mallam Mukhtar Zubairu Sirajo, fnipr in a Goodwill message said, "as it has...
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has said no injury or fatality was recorded by passengers on the colluded aircraft at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Mr Tunji Oketunbi, General Manager, Public Affairs, AIB disclosed in a statement in Lagos on Thursday. He said AIB has been notified and has commenced investigation into a...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has sent his condolences to the family, friends and political associates of Pa Ayorinde Fasanmi, the leader of Yoruba socio-cultural and political association who died on Wednesday at the age of 94 years. According to a statement by the Special Adviser (Media) to Senate...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has urged Muslims to rededicate themselves to their Creator and pray for the country during this period of Eid-el-Kabir. Gbajabiamila said the need for prayers became more pressing at this time that the coronavirus pandemic is ravaging the world, including...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, has urged the Muslim Ummah to use this year's Eid El Kabir to seek God’s face on insecurity, COVID-19 pandemic. Eid El Kabir, Islam's feast of sacrifice, is very significant to our faith as it reminds us of the imperative of unconditional obedience...
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, on the clearing of all allegations against him by an anonymous group. President Buhari, in a statement on Tuesday by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, said this development was a further validation of his competence...
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has commiserated with the family of late Alhaji Smaila Isa Funtua, publisher, industrialist and founder of Bulet International Nigeria Limited, who passed on at 78 in Abuja on Monday, July 20, 2020. Danbatta, alongside some staff of...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of 39 Non-career and one Career Ambassadors of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The confirmation of the nominees was sequel to the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs during plenary. President Muhammadu Buhari on July 1, 2020, in a...
The Senate has called on the Service Chiefs to step aside over the deteriorating security situation in the country. This formed part of resolutions of the Senate sequel to the consideration of motion drawing attention to the rising number of casualties among the Nigerian Army and other Security Agencies. The demand...