Google announces products, features and other programs for Nigeria
Google on Wednesday at the third Google for Nigeria event announced new products and features to make it more helpful to more people in Nigeria and across Africa. The announcements…
How 133 passengers escaped death as Air Peace aircraft makes emergency landing in Lagos
An aircraft belonging to Air Peace from Port Harcourt to Lagos made an emergency landing after “sudden weather changes”. Okay.ng learnt that the plane was conveying 133 passengers and six…
Senate to begin screening of Buhari’s ministerial nominees Wednesday
The Senate President Ahmad Lawan has announced that the screening and confirmation of the ministerial nominees would begin on Wednesday. Okay.ng had reported earlier that President Muhammadu Buhari sent names…
Police IG directs DIG to take over Busola Dakolo’s rape case against Fatoyinbo
The Inspector-General of Police(IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has directed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Michael Ogbizi, take over the investigation of…
Precious Owolabi, Journalist shot during Shiites, Police clash dies
Precious Owolabi, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), serving with Channels TV is dead. The journalist was shot during a clash between members of the Shiite Islamic…
Buhari appoints Keyamo, Akpabio, 41 others as ministers [See Names]
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally forwarded the list of ministerial nominees to Senate for confirmation. Okay.ng learnt that the Senate President Ahmed Lawan announced the names during plenary on Tuesday.…
See full list of Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees
The Senate on Tuesday received the list of ministerial nominees for confirmation. Okay.ng had reported earlier that the president sent 43 nominees to the upper chambers of the National Assembly.…
Former ministers who didn’t make Buhari’s new nominees list [See Names]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sent names of ministerial nominees to Senate for confirmation. However, some notable ministers in his first tenure were not found on the new ministerial nominees…
