THE EXECUTIVE

The Nigeria Centre for Disease on Sunday gave a fresh warning over Lassa fever cases, which it said had risen to 4,632 and recorded 102 deaths. The centre, in its latest advisory made available to one of our correspondents in Abuja warned Nigerians…

The United Nation’s Convention for Climate Change has published Nigeria’s 2050 Long-Term Low Emission Vision document, the Federal Government announced on Sunday. The Minister of State for Environment, Sharon Ikeazor, said the Long-Term Low Emission Vision document was a demonstration of Nigeria’s…

The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency has urged state governments to step up mass vaccination against COVID-19 as part of moves to combat the virus. The agency, in its latest advisory obtained by one of our correspondents in Abuja, also urged state governors…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday vowed to hunt down and eliminate terrorists, including those who committed mass killings in Zamfara State during the week. He said the ongoing offensive against criminals will get more intense. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant…

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila as the leader of the federal government’s delegation to the African Cup of Nations, (AFCON) holding in Cameroon. The appointment was contained in a letter signed by the Minister…

President Muhammadu Buhari says the fight against insecurity and other challenges in Nigeria needs divine intervention. Speaking on Saturday at the national prayer session for the country, organised by the Kano state government, Buhari said his administration has been making significant efforts to…

President, Muhammadu Buhari, Friday in Abuja urged the Board of the newly incorporated Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to ensure strict compliance with Corporate Governance principles that place a premium on doing business with the highest ethical standards, integrity, and transparency. Buhari…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Ayodeji Ariyo Gbeleyi as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Mortgage of Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this…

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says there is no plan by the Federal Government to lay off government workers. Ahmed said this on NTA’s ‘Good Morning Nigeria’ programme on Thursday. The minister denied claims that the government was…

President Muhammadu Buhari has told Nigerians how much he looks forward to his exit from office as he said age is telling on him from working long hours every day. He made the remark in an interview with a pre-recorded Nigerian Television Authority…