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By pmnews · The claim that President Muhammadu Buhari is shy around women, purportedly made by one Gideon Samani yesterday and published by a national newspaper today is totally fallacious. The subsequent attribution of the supposedly “low number” of female ...

The outgoing Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mr Danladi Kifasi has called for more attention towards the provision of welfare support for civil servants. Kifasi made the call while presenting his hand-over notes to the Acting ...

**Vows to promote local content President Muhammadu Buhari has guaranteed that the government will keep on advancing and ensure all endeavors focused at accomplishing modern development and enhance the financial advancement of Nigeria empowering environment. He likewise noted that legislature will ...

A suicide bomber assaulted a mosque in Jiddari-Polo close Federal High Court in Old GRA Maiduguri, Borno toward the beginning of today. Many are feared dead while numerous others are said to be injured.   Update: Eighteen persons have been killed ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday expressed optimism that President Muhammadu Buhari’s incoming cabinets will be agent of change who would place the country above any interest. Atiku spoke in Kano through the chairman Atiku Loyalist Group, Alhaji Muhammadu ...

Rotimi Amaechi, former governor of Rivers state, says he has never received bribe in his life. Speaking at the senate during his screening on Thursday, Amaechi said: “If there is one man that doesn’t like corruption, I don’t like corruption”. ...

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has debunked speculations in some quarters that he is not happy with the list of ministerial nominees, stressing that he is happy with the proposed ministers as they provide him with the hope and ...

AP — Nigeria’s police chief is warning that Boko Haram extremists are building bombs in iPads and cellphones and leaving them for people to pick up. Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, issued the warning while announcing five suspects were ...

After months of politicking and horse trading, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday, announced the names of chairmen of the 96 standing committees which are to carry out the part of the fundamental work of ...

**He Brought Akunyili Into Limelight, Says Ministerial Nominee     James Ocholi, the ministerial nominee one from Kogi state, on Thursday said it was President Muhammadu Buhari who brought Dora Akunyili into spotlight.  Akunyili, who kicked the bucket on June ...