Nigeria, Austria Deepen Bilateral Economic Relations

Following high-level meetings between a Nigerian delegation led by Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, and senior Austrian government officials, both countries have committed to strengthening their bilateral economic relations. This was disclosed by a press statement issued by the ministry’s Director of Information and Public Relations, Mrs Julie Okogie-Jacobs, on […]

Defections: Governor Diri, Others Running Away From Mess They Created – Dickson

Hours after the governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), his predecessor and Bayelsa West Senator, Seriake Dickson, has slammed the move, accusing the successor and other defectors of running away from the mess they created. Senator Dickson, who was speaking on developments in the polity […]

PICTORIAL: Ailing Finance Minister Edun Makes Surprise Appearance At London Art Fair

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, who was recently reported to be receiving medical treatment abroad, has made a surprise public appearance in London on Wednesday. A short video circulating on social media on Wednesday showed the ailing minister at the O’DA Art Gallery booth during the ongoing 1-54 […]

‘They Said I Was Destabilising PDP, Now They’re Joining APC,’ Wike Mocks Critics As Mbah, Diri Defect To Ruling Party

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at his critics within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying those who once accused him of working for the All Progressives Congress (APC) have now defected to the ruling party. Wike, who spoke on Wednesday during the flag-off of a road […]