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Leaders of the All Progressives Congress again on Monday failed to broker truce between its two rival groups in the Senate. The latest peace effort was at the instance of the Chief John Odigie-Oyegun-led National Working Committee. The meeting held at Odigie-Oyegun’s private residence in Asokoro, Abuja on Monday. Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu …

ABUJA- AS Senators resume today from their two-week recess immediately after the formal inauguration, June 10, principal officers that will run the affairs of the red chambers would emerge today with both the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP caucuses producing their officers. Also job seekers have since yesterday besieged the premises of the …

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday said that he inherited a “‎virtually empty treasury” with debts running into hundreds of millions of Dollars and appealed to the media to explain the true position to Nigerians so that “they won’t match on us”. The President who spoke while meeting with members of the State House Press Corps said it was a disgrace that …

On his first day in the office, President Muhammadu Buhari who formally resumed work at the presidential Villa today, Monday, went into a meeting with service chiefs who arrived the Villa shortly after the president resumed ‎at the presidential Villa. It is the second time that President Muhammadu Buhari would be meeting with the service chiefs since he assumed office. …

Civil servants who have served up to 30 years may have to leave the service before the end of 2015, this is to pave way for fresh bloods into the system as a way of ensuring maximal output and restructuring of the civil service, LEADERSHIP Sunday gathered on good authority. A source in the office of the Head of Service …

President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade appears to have taken off in earnest barely a week after assuming office with a stern warning to ministers not to dabble into approving payments for contractors. The government came boldly with a clear policy directive asking only the heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs not to abdicate their core functions to ministers who …

After three weeks of consultations with international and Nigeria’s political leaders, President Muhammadu Buhari appears set to effect major changes in the administration of the country in a bid to translate the ‘change’ mantra of his party into reality. To start with, the President is said to have accepted the recommendation of the transition committee he raised a few weeks …

THE lawmaker representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Senator Ben Murray Bruce, has promised to donate his wardrobe allowance to the unpaid workers in Osun State. He made this known via his Twitter handle. For about seven months now, workers in the Osun State civil service are yet to be paid their salaries. But in a swift reaction, the Osun State …

By Alltimepost.com. WASHINGTON – United States and Spanish officials on Wednesday signed an amendment to the nations’ defense agreement that will change the deployment of the U.S. crisis response force at Moron Air Base from temporary to permanent, defense officials said on Thursday. In the State Department’s Treaty Room, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Tony Blinken and Spanish Deputy Foreign …

Some members of the All Progressives Congress in the senate under the aegis of “The like minds senators”, on Wednesday, assured Nigerians that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, will work towards the success of the anti – corruption crusade of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The senators through a statement by their Coordinator, Dino Melaye, also pledged that Saraki would not …