FG approves $5.3bn for completion of Ibadan-Kano rail project
The Federal Government has approved 5.3 billion dollars for the completion of Ibadan-Kano rail project. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, announced this in a statement issued by his media…
Lai Mohammed advises Atiku on plans to appeal tribunal ruling
The minister of information, Lai Mohammed, has advised Atiku Abubakar not to appeal the verdict of the presidential election petition tribunal and apologise to Nigerians for distracting the government .…
I didn’t congratulate Buhari on tribunal ruling — Fayose
Former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has said he did not congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. Okay.ng reports that the Presidential…
Akwa Ibom tribunal dismisses Akpabio’s petition against Ekpeyong’s election victory
The National Assembly election petitions tribunal sitting in Uyo has upheld the election of Christopher Ekpenyong who represents Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District. Delivering judgment, the chairman of the three-member panel,…
PDP rejects tribunal ruling, reveals next line of action
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it has completely rejected the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, which upheld the election of President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday. In its…
APC hails tribunal ruling on Atiku’s petition against Buhari’s victory
The All Progressives Congress (APC) hails the judgement of the 2019 Presidential Election Petition Tribunal dismissing in its entirety the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its…
FG to increase VAT rate from 5 to 7%
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a two per cent increase in value added tax (VAT) rate from 5% to 7.2%. Minister of…
Xenophobia: First batch of Nigerians land in Lagos from South Africa
The Boeing 777 aircraft belonging to Air Peace conveying Nigerians from South Africa have arrived at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Okay.ng gathered that the aircraft carrying 189 passengers…