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George Akume, a former Governor of Benue State and three terms Senator, has been in power for 20 years. His recent appointment as a minister-designate by President Muhammadu Buhari, according to political observers, has altered…

The Youth Wing of the Kwara South Forum has kicked against ministerial re-appointment of the immediate past minister for Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. The group in a statement in Ilorin on Thursday challenged Mohammed…

A sum of N47 billion has been budgeted for Nigeria Air in the recently passed 2019 budget. This is despite the indefinite suspension placed on the national carrier project by the Federal Executive Council. Minister of State for…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) is divided on the modality for the establishment of the proposed national carrier called Nigeria Air, the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi announced, on Thursday. Amaechi, who disclosed this…

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, presided over the valedictory session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, at the Presidential Villa, in Abuja. The meeting which started around 11:03a.m with the rendition of the…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently presiding over an extraordinary session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, on Monday, at the Council Chamber, State House, Abuja. READ ALSO: The Fashola Exclusive: Don’t blame me for…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, approved the launch of a campaign aimed at ending open defecation in the country. Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, told journalists, in Abuja, that the annual budget of…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the longest meeting of the Federal Executive Council in the history of his administration. The meeting, which started at about 11:00am at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, was still in…

The Federal Executive Council on Thursday approved N4.6billion for the construction of seven model schools to be located in the six geo-political zones of the  country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohmmed,…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, presided over a scanty Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. The meeting which started at 11:00am had few ministers in attendance. READ ALSO: Dapo Abiodun kicks against thuggery, cultism in…