President Muhammadu Buhari has finally approved the official implementation of cost-reflective tariffs for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry. The new tariff, which will now formally commence on September 1, 2020, was one of the preconditions given by the World Bank…
The government of President Muhammadu Buhari plans post-COVID-19 stimulus packages for 2.4 million households in Nigeria – Andrew Kwasari, a presidential aide on agriculture, says the move is to help sustain food security in the country – To him, the…
The Nigerian Army has transferred Lance Corporal Martins Idakpini to Sokoto in a bid to secretly arraign him before a martial court. Tope Akinyode, Idakpini’s lawyer, made the disclosure on Saturday. Akinyode said, “Information reaching me right now indicates that…
The Arewa Youth Consultative Council (AYCC) has asked the Federal Government to block ‘sexual and immorally-related’ websites from the Nigerian cyberspace. In a statement signed by the group’s spokesperson, Muhammad Ibrahim, on Friday, August 14, 2020, AYCC said it is…
The Department of State Security Services, DSS has issued another statement alerting the general public to a sinister plot to destabilize Nigeria. The security agency, in a statement sent to POLITICS NIGERIA on Friday morning, disclosed that there are “desperate…
Justice Mohammed L. Garba, the Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT), which upheld President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term election and dismissed the petition of the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has been promoted…
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba , has disclosed that the current ASUU strike will not hinder the reopening of tertiary institutions. ASUU has been on strike since March, 2020 over lingering issues including an attempt to force…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has cancelled the use of the plastic cards printed by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in preference for digital identification. Inside sources News Understands that the Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, and Digital…
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has vowed to sanction broadcast stations in the country over comments that insult President Muhammadu Buhari, 36 governors, and federal lawmakers. Chibuike Ogwumike, Zonal Director of the NBC Lagos office, made this known in a…
The Senate, Tuesday, declared war on the executive arm of the Federal Government over what it considered as the flagrant disregard and disrespect to the nation’s apex lex legislative body, as well as to the Constitution of the Federal Republic…