Catriona Wendy Laing, outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, says she is sad to be leaving Africa’s most populous nation.
She spoke during a farewell visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday at the State House in Abuja, after four-and-a-half years tour of duty.
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President...
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE EXTENSION OF COVID- 19 PANDEMIC LOCKDOWN AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA
MONDAY, 13TH APRIL, 2020
1. Fellow Nigerians
2. In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States as well...
The Lagos State Government has introduced additional initiatives to cushion the effects of the ongoing lockdown, just as it reviewed the Food Relief Stimulus Package to finetune lapses observed during the first round of distribution of the items.
The renewed scheme is in continuation of palliative measures introduced as a...
The Kogi State Government has described as laughable the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's attempt to desperately wriggle out of a bad case with another mischief aimed, again, at misleading Nigerians.
It said, quoting a letter signed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, which had not said anything different from...
Kwara State on Wednesday concretised its status as the Free Trade Zone Area in central Nigeria, with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq officially presenting the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) for the land allocated for the economic initiative.
AbdulRazaq presented the C of O to Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA)’s...
The National Leader of the All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Sunday announced a pledge of N200m to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
The APC leader, who noted in a series of tweets on his verified Twitter handle @AsiwajuTinubu that he could not celebrate his 68th birthday due...
denies link with Aluko
The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has described as unfounded and untrue, the report linking him to the purchase of a property in London, United Kingdom.
He said that he resigned from the company, 'Aranda Overseas Corporation', that was allegedly used to buy the said property...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has warned financial technology (Fintech) operators against disclosing their customers’ financial details without appropriate permission.
Dr Kabir Katata, Deputy Director, Research Department of NDIC, gave the advice in Yola on Wednesday at the 2019 NDIC Workshop for Business Editors and Finance Correspondents Association of...
His Excellency the Executive Governor of Bauchi State Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed Kauran Bauchi today received in audience, the Presidential Visitation Panel for Federal Polytechnic Bauchi who visited him at the Council Chamber, Government House Bauchi.
The Governor who welcomed the panel to Bauchi promised to support them to achieve...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged the newly appointed Permanent Secretaries to reciprocate the trust reposed in them by giving their best in providing quality service delivery in the discharge of their duties and responsibilities to Lagosians.
Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of 10 Permanent Secretaries at the...
