The Minister of Finance, Budget & National Planning, Mrs Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed has reiterated that the Federal Government of Nigeria is prioritizing investments and curbing leakages through Strategic Revenue Growth Initiatives (SRGI). In a keynote address at the recently held ‘Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) Stakeholders Sensitization Workshop’ in Abuja,...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has warned that the Federal Government will destroy criminal justice system in States if the Executive Order 10 is implemented. Governor Wike, said Executive Order 10 of the Federal Government, which permits the deduction of funds from each State account to finance the judiciary,...
Lagos State Government on Monday discharged five coronavirus patients who were admitted to and treated at the Infectious Disease Centre, Yaba Mainland Hospital. The survivors are four males and one female, bringing the total number of survivors from the center to eight. The survivors were quarantined and treated at the isolation...
Hails UNODC, EU, ECOWAS for training on controlled delivery for NDLEA officers, others Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), CON, OFR, has charged parents and other stakeholders to rise up to the challenge of ensuring that illicit substances...
The Honourable Minister of Work, His Excellency, Sen. (Engr.) David Nweze Umahi, CON, FNSE, FNTI has reiterated that the availability of good road network is instrumental to achieving food security, ending poverty, improving security, enhancing economic growth and job creation. He affirmed this, while opening a two-day retreat organised...
A notorious queen of drug cartel supplying psychoactive substances to traffickers in Taraba state, Lami Mai Rigima has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA months after being on their wanted list. The 40-year-old queen of the drug world came under the anti-narcotic agencys searchlight...
Pitches KAM Holdings for Ajaokuta's mgt Gov hosts Minister of Steel Abubakar Audu Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday said Nigeria's industrialisation efforts will yield awesome results once the country maximises its steel potentials through the proposed reforms by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He said the move by the...
The National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party PDP, Prince Uche Secondus alongside His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal today flagged off the construction of four different roads measuring about 26 kilometres at the sum of N13,612,797,248.06 only. The roads are ; Giwo Academy to...
In furtherance of his administration’s efforts in cushioning the effect of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic on residents of Enugu State, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has granted tax relief and incentives to taxpayers in the state. The governor’s decision was contained in a statement by the Chairman of the Enugu State...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Femi Gbajabiamila, has urged journalists to always ensure they get their facts right before going public. Gbajabiamila said this at the inauguration of the new Executives of House of Representatives Press Corps and the launch of its maiden magazine, "Green Sentinel", as...