Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has flagged off the 2023 tree-planting campaign at Jabbi Lamba in Girei Local Government Area.
Speaking at the event, Governor Fintiri said the programme will cover one thousand five hundred hectares of forest reserve.
He commended Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) for partnering with the state...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed plans to set up the Edo State Forestry Commission and update the state’s forestry laws to checkmate activities of criminal elements and preserve the state’s forest assets.
Obaseki who disclosed this during a meeting with forestry stakeholders in Benin City, said...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has disclosed that the annual budget of the National Assembly has been stagnant for 13 years despite inflation and attendant consequences.
The Speaker said that notwithstanding, the expenditure of the federal legislature has gone up within the period,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has advocated the inclusion of provisions in the country's constitution to guarantee a "more equal" society where both men and women could contribute to development.
He noted that doing so was the only way Nigeria could achieve the success it...
The British and the United States governments have both expressed their willingness and readiness to partner the Nigerian Government towards developing the newly created Marine and Blue Economy ministry to support the country's economic growth.
The representatives of the two countries made this known on Tuesday during their separate meetings...
As Journalists in Gombe State join their counterparts the world over to commemorate the world Press Freedom Day, today 3rd May, 2021, the State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has charged the media practitioners to continue to uphold the ethics of their profession by promoting the ideals of democracy,...
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the 2023 supplementary budget signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday November 8, 2023 is not insensitive, but rather a bold and pragmatic response to the pressing and economic challenges Nigeria currently faces.
The Minister urged...
The Government of Oyo State has announced Friday, May 21, 2021, as public holiday.
A statement by Mr. Taiwo Adisa, Chief Press Secretary to Governor 'Seyi Makinde, confirmed that the governor approved the holiday to enable the state conduct a hitch free local government election holding on Saturday, May 22,...
The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation has fully covered the medical expenses of the renowned Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu.
This was made known in a statement shared on the foundation's Facebook page on Friday.
The statement said, "The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation is honoured to have extended...
Governor Approves Premium Insurance Cover on Passengers Using State-Owned Ferries
'We Now Have Capacity to Move 710 Commuters per Trip’ - LAGFERRY MD
The growing interest in water transportation by residents of Lagos State has received an encouraging response from the State Government.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, expanded the...
