Photos: Dokpesi out of prison after he meets bail condition Embattled former Chairman of Daar Communication, Raymond Dokpesi has met his N200 million bail condition and has been released from Kuje prison. He is pictured at a Christmas Carol service in Abuja this evening. (more…)
Obama appoints 34yr old Nigerian, Adewale Adeyemo as his new deputy adviser for International Economic affairs United States President, Barack Obama has appointed a Nigerian national Adewale Adeyemo, to succeed Caroline Atkinson as his deputy national security adviser for international economic affair, The Wall Street Journal reports. Adewale "Wally" Adeyemo,34, joined the White House's National Economic Council as deputy director this fall from the Treasury, where he served most recently as the deputy chief of staff to Secretary Jacob Lew. Ms. Atkinson has served
Buhari to present 2016 Budget to National Assembly members Tuesday next week President Buhari will on Tuesday December 22nd present the 2016 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly. Senate President Bukola Saraki read a letter from the presidency to this effect today December 16th. The ultimate showdown will it be in the trillions, billions or millions ?
Senator Dino Melaye today revealed that N8 billion has so far been returned to the government treasury by those who stole from it. Dino said this while speaking as a guest on Channels TV today December 16th. So Nigeria is no more broke? He said... “As I speak to you, about eight billion Naira has been refunded back to the treasury of government and I know more monies will be refunded”he said
According to Collin Udoh, players of Premier League club FC Taraba spent Monday night outside the Government House to demand payment of 11 month wages. This is not the first time the players has resorted to stringent measures to make their demands. On Friday, December 4, the players closed the gate of the Government House. They were seen carrying placards that reads: "We are dying, give us our 12 months salaries"
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