The Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has organized an empowerment programme for selected fisherfolks across Lagos State.
The programme, which commenced on Tuesday in Lagos, was tagged 'Training on Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries for Fisherfolks in Lagos.' It is being conducted by the National...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said improved gold mining operations in the country will generate no fewer than 250,000 jobs and over $500m annually in royalties and taxes to the Federal Government.
President Buhari disclosed this at the official presentation of locally mined gold bars by the Presidential Artisanal...
In fulfillment of his earlier promise, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya today, donated two brand new and fully equipped hilux vehicles to the Gombe State Command of the Federal Fire Service to boost its fire fighting capabilities.
Commissioning the two vehicles along side a dual purpose fire fighting truck, Governor Inuwa...
charges new monarch to be accessible, receptive, responsive
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, presented staff of office to the newly crowned Orimolusi of Ijebu Igbo, Oba Lawrence Jaiyeoba Adebajo, enjoining him to be accessible, receptive and responsive to the yearnings of the Ijebu Igbo people.
The governor equally...
Governor Decorated as Patron of Professional Surveyors' Body
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday said his government will continue to raise the bar of governance and make public office holders in the State accountable to the people that elected them into office.
The Governor also reiterated his administration's...
Nigerian health minister, Osagie Ehanire, has provided insight into why he, alongside other officials, visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Mr Ehanire met with Mr Buhari on Saturday, alongside Chikwe Ihekweazu, director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), over the outbreak of the coronavirus...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Samuel Adeniran as the Surveyor-General of the Federation.
This was conveyed in a letter with reference FMPW & H/42935/S.1/T2/86, dated January 29, 2020, and signed by the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola.
The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing supervises the Office of the...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the APC-dominated National Assembly, particularly the Senate, of deliberately delaying the passage of the 2025 Electoral Bill, warning that the delay could jeopardise the credibility of the 2027 general elections.
In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by its National Publicity Secretary,...
The Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Olawande Emmanuel Ayodele, has commended the Taraba State Government for providing a N500 million soft grant to support young people in the state.
The minister gave the commendation while participating in the Taraba State Youth Empowerment Programme in Jalingo, where the state unveiled its...
The Federal Government says it will meet with indigenous manufacturers to discuss and facilitate the local production of Personal Protective Equipment, to enhance the fight against the coronavirus.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this in Abuja when he featured in a forum to give an update...
