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NNPC spent N788bn on salaries, forex, entertainment, others

The annual expenditure of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd rose to N788.7 billion in 2021 from the N648.6bn the previous year due to increa

New names added as APC releases final presidential campaign list

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday night released the final list of its Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2023 poll.

Ekiti assembly speaker is dead

The Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Funminiyi Afuye, has passed on. Afuye, who represented Ikere constituency 1, died after a brief i

Refusal to pay rented crowd triggered violence at Atiku’s rally – APC

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has blamed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the violence which broke out at the rally of former Vice

We’ve completed Second Niger Bridge, says Fashola

The construction of the Second Niger Bridge is complete, according to Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing. Fashola said this at the unvei