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APC leaders to meet next week to decide Oshiomhole fate as governors push for his removal

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is to meet with the leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) next week to decide the fate of party chairman Adams Oshiomhole who many governors want removed for refusing to endorse their candidates in recent primaries.

 

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Nigeria warned by IMF to keep an eye on her growing debt profile as about 50% of revenue goes on servicing

NIGERIA has been warned to be mindful of her growing debt profile by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after recent figures showed that the nation's debt service to revenue ratio was on the rise.

 

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Imo State House of Assembly denies harbouring any plans to impeach Governor Okorocha

CLAIMS that the Imo State House of Assembly was planning to impeach Governor Rochas Okorocha have been denied by the speaker Hon Iheanacho Ihim saying that stories about such a plot are misleading and untrue.

 

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Court rejects federal government's application to issue warrant for the arrest of Ekweremadu

DEPUTY senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu has avoided arrest after an Abuja federal high court rejected a request by the federal government to issue a bench warrant for his incarceration for failing to declare his assets.

 

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APC chairman Oshiomhole to face further DSS grilling when he returns from holiday in the US

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) chairman Adams Oshiomhole will face further interrogation by the Department of State Services (DSS) when he returns from the US as the pressure to remove him by several party stalwarts mounts.

 

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Victor Moses may be off to China as Shanghai SIPG show interest in securing his services

FORMER Super Eagles winger Victor Moses could be off to China soon after Chinese Super League team Shanghai SIPG made enquires about him after Chelsea dropped him from its squad for yesterday's Europa League game against Bate Borisov.

 

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Three men remanded in custody for cattle theft after police arrest them for stealing 32 cows

THREE men have been remanded in police custody by a Minna Magistrates Court after being charged with stealing 32 heads of cattle in breach of the Niger State Kidnapping and Cattle Rustling Law.

 

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National Assembly amends constitution granting local governments full autonomy

NIGERIA'S National Assembly has passed an amendment of section 124 of the nation’s constitution granting full financial and administrative autonomy to all the country's 774 local governments areas.

 

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Nasir El-Rufai opposes national minimum wage saying states should be allowed to pay as little as they want

GOVERNOR Nasir El-Rufai has called for a multiple-tiered national minimum wage under which different states will be allowed to pay what they can afford as to the currently regime under which a uniform nationwide amount is agreed.

 

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Coalition of Pro-Biafra Agitators passes vote of no confidence in five southeastern governors

GOVERNORS of the five states that make up the southeast geo-political zone have been denounced and accused of failing the region by a coalition of pro-Biafra agitators who met yesterday and passed a vote of no confidence in them.

 

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