Buhari submits names of eight Supreme Court Justices to Senate for confirmation
President Muhammadu Buhari in a letter asked the Senate to confirm the nomination of eight Justices of the Appeal Court for appointment as Supreme Court Justices. The letter read by…
Kebbi govt directs schools to reopen October 4
The Kebbi State Government has ordered public, private primary and secondary schools in the state to reopen on October 4th, 2020. Okay.ng understands that this directive was contained in a notice…
Watford announce signing of Troost-Ekong
Watford has announced the signing of Nigerian International defender William Troost-Ekong on a permanent transfer. The Hornets made this announcement in a statement issued via its website on Tuesday. The…
Katsina govt directs schools to reopen October 5
The Katsina State Government has ordered public, private primary and secondary schools in the state to reopen and resume academic activities from Monday 5th of October, 2020. This was announced…
UK court orders release of $200m deposit to Nigeria in P&ID case
A commercial court in London has ordered the release of $200 million used as a deposit in the case against Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) to the Nigerian government. The…
FG declares October 1 as public holiday to celebrate Nigeria at 60
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, as public holiday in commemoration of the nation’s 60th Independence Anniversary Celebration. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola who made the declaration…
Sadiya Umar Farouq refutes N2.67bn school feeding fraud in ministry
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has quashed allegation that her ministry was part of N2.67bn school feeding fund, uncovered by the Independent…
Minister: Petroleum Industry Bill not scrapping NNPC
Timipre Sylva, minister of State for petroleum resources, has clarified that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will not scrap the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Sylva said this on Monday…