THE EXECUTIVE

President  Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian Armed Forces to remain apolitical and continue to operate within the framework of the constitution to ensure the successful conduct of the 2023 general elections. According to a statement by Special Adviser to the…

Barring any last minutes change in plans, President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to lead a high powered delegation of African leaders on Sunday to perform a ground-breaking ceremony of the new ECOWAS Headquarters building at Lugbe, Abuja. After the ground breaking ceremony, at…

Some federal ministries, departments and agencies have continued to engage in backdoor recruitment despite the employment embargo imposed by the Federal Government since 2020, findings by our correspondents have revealed. The Federal Government has, however, threatened to sanction those involved in the illegality,…

Aliyu Abdulhameed, Managing Director of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), has been removed from office Daily Trust can report. The Lawyer gathered that the removal of may not be unconnected with multiple allegations of corruption. Daily Trust had in…

In an apparent reaction to the controversy trailing remittance and deployment of the 13% Derivation Fund and other funds from the Federal Government, the Presidency on Friday provided details of fund releases to oil producing states in the last two years. Governors of…

Federal government has presented 19 patent certificates to Nigerian researchers for their outstanding innovation and inventions, stressing that it will continue to strengthen the Intellectual Property of Nigerian inventors to protect their research and results for their benefits. The minister of science technology…

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq has explained that the N206 billion inserted into her ministry’s 2023 proposed budget by the Ministry of Finance was meant for the purchase of military equipment. She gave the explanation…

The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, yesterday said over 11,000 rape cases had been recorded in Nigeria with only 33 culprits convicted. The minister said 401 of the cases were fatal cases; while 592 close and 3507 open. She spoke in Abuja yesterday…