Buhari declares June 12 Democracy Day, honours Abiola with GCFR
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday directed that the nation’s Democracy Day will, henceforth, hold on June 12 of every year as against the current arrangement where the ceremony holds on…
EFCC arraigns PDP deputy chair, five others for alleged N500m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday arraigned the Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Alhaji Babayo Garba Gamawa, and five others over an alleged N500m fraud.…
Reps to defence minister: You can’t tell states to suspend anti-open grazing laws
The House of Representatives has kicked against the decision of the National Security Council asking state governments to suspend their anti-open grazing laws. It says in a Federation, states…
Trump to host first iftar dinner
Donald Trump will host his first iftar dinner as president Wednesday, marking the traditional Ramadan fast-breaking meal with Muslim invitees at the White House. Trump, who has frequently engaged in…
VP attacks President, quits ruling party
Malawi’s vice president Saulos Chilima publicly attacked the corruption of the president’s government on Tuesday and announced his resignation from the ruling party, leaving the door open for a presidential…