Buhari blames “budget mafia” for controversial allocations in 2016 budget; vows sanctions

Buhari blames “budget mafia” for controversial allocations in 2016 budget; vows sanctions

The Buhari administration has been very embarrassed by criticisms that have greeted the proposed 2016 budget, and has vowed to deal with top civil servants responsible for smuggling frivolous...

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Obasanjo attacks Jonathan, PDP again, says...

"It was a thing of joy to me that the earlier declaration of 50 years governance for PDP did not come to pass."

Despite efforts and assurances by the Federal Government that it would rescue the abducted Chobok girls alive, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has raised doubts on their possible return.

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Breaking News: Buhari goes on vacation

The special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, has announced on in a statement on February 5, Friday, that President Muhammadu Buhari went on short vacation.

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Saraki reacts to Supreme Court ruling, 'I’m disappointed at the Court'

Following the ruling by the Supreme Court dismissing the appeal of Bukola Saraki, the Senate president to stop his case at the code of conduct tribunal, Saraki has said he is disappointed at the supreme court.

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Boko Haram: Why FG must change tactics now – SGF

The secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, has urged the federal government to change tactics in its ongoing war against Boko Haram insurgents following recent attacks on soft targets by the insurgents.

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CCT Trial: Supreme Court rules against Saraki

The supreme court on Friday, February 5 dismissed the appeal of Bukola Saraki, the Senate president to stop his case at the code of conduct tribunal.

Senate president Bukola Saraki's trial in the Code of Conduct Tribunal continues

Justice Walter Samuel Onnoghen who read the judgement said that the CCT was properly constituted to exercise jurisdiction over the trial of Saraki.

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