Nigeria showing appreciation for strong partnership with Germany as President Buhari bid farewell to Ambassador Michael Zenner on Thursday in Abuja.
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Thursday, 21 July 2016
21 July 2016 | STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE
FG IN TALKS WITH NIGER DELTA MILITANTS - PRESIDENT BUHARI
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said that his administration is talking to Niger Delta militants through oil companies and law-enforcement agencies to find a lasting solution to insecurity in the region.
Speaking at a farewell audience with Mr. Michael Zinner, the outgoing Ambassador of Germany to Nigeria at the State House, President Buhari...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun has said that Nigeria is in recession but measures are being taken to kick-start economic growth.
Adeosun said this in Abuja on Thursday while briefing the Senate on measures taken by the administration to ease the hardship Nigerians are going through.
She stressed that government was committed to addressing the issues currently facing Nigerians while noting the release of N248 billion from the 2016 budget...
A security guard, George Bitrus was on Thursday sentenced to 1 month in prison by a Grade 1 Area Court in Lugbe, Abuja for stealing 18 pieces of corrugated iron sheets.
The 32 years old security guard who is a resident of Jeddo Estate, Abuja was convicted after pleading guilty to a one-count charge of stealing.
He begged the court for leniency, pleading that his employer had not paid him for several months.
"I am sorry, very sorry for stealing...
Following the furore generated by the alleged padding of the 2016 budget proposal, the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin has resigned his position.
The lawmaker told a press briefing on Wednesday that he took the decision after thorough consultation with his family.
Jibrin had been accused of allocating 20 projects worth N4.3b to his constituency without the consent of his committee members.
Furthermore,...
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Kaduna State government to investigate the December 12, 2015 Zaria clash between the Nigerian Army and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria has indicted the Nigerian Army for the killing of at least 347 members of the Islamic sect.
Those indicted included the General Officer Commanding, 1st Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Adeniyi Oyebade who was said to have authorized the operation against...
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