President Muhammadu Buhari has authorised the commencement of a major military operation to sweep bandits and kidnappers out of Katsina State.
A major proactive operation by Special Forces, which details are being kept secret, is now in progress to replace the reactive strikes against insurgent camps.
To give a full effect...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday justified government borrowing to finance infrastructure, asserting that his government took loans in the interest of the country to solve the dire shortfall in infrastructure.
Speaking at a virtual meeting with members of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) at the State House, in Abuja, President...
says award in recognition of his purposeful leadership, all inclusive-participatory governance
'This is a challenge to do more for our people' - Oyetola
The management of Nigerian NewsDirect Newspaper has announced Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola as winner of its 2021 Best Governor of the Year and Man of the...
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has been declared the winner of the Sokoto South senatorial district election.
Tambuwal, a two term governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emerged winner with a total number of 100,860 votes.
With a vote margin of 4,976, he defeated his closest rival...
The Nigerian government has received $311,797,866.11 recovered assets of General Sani Abacha repatriated from the United States and the Bailiwick of Jersey.
The Attorney-General of Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, confirmed this on Monday in a statement by the Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations at his...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said his government will continue to transparently and judiciously use the state’s resources for the development of the state and improve the livelihoods of the people.
Obaseki gave the assurance at a dinner party organised in honour of the French Ambassador to...
Canvasses Restructuring, Says Victims Of Owo Terror Attack Will Never Be Forgotten
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has identified restructuring as the only panacea for the array of challenges confronting the nation, particularly insecurity.
The Governor in his June 12 message said it is time to deepen the democratic...
The Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has directed schools in Ibadan, the state capital, to resume normal academic activities from tomorrow, Monday, 26th October, 2020.
The Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Barr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye, who made this known in a statement issued on Sunday, said that...
says govt's genuine intervention across sectors incredible
The National Institute of Security Studies (NISS) has commended Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun for turning the State to a security asylum and a model of socioeconomic rejuvenation in the country through his social security interventions, genuine and purposeful leadership.
NISS also hailed...
The Ogun State Government has cleared the air on domestic debt owed by the State, saying the figures given to it by the immediate past administration did not capture the entire liabilities it left behind.
The government said not less than N50billion in financial liabilities were not accounted for in...
