Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has emphasized the significance of bringing people from rural areas close to government, saying his administration has already developed the agricultural policy of the state.
Mohammed was speaking today in Abuja during the workshop organized by Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) where he...
In a bid to strengthen collaboration and review ongoing development initiatives as well as give better chances to the youth in Nigeria's agriculture and food sectors, the Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Olawande Emmanuel Ayodele, received a high-level delegation from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...
The Federal Government has declared Friday 21st and Monday 24th of April 2023, as public holidays to mark this year’s EId-il-Fitr celebration.
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Dr Shuaib Belgore,...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has inaugurated the 2024 Hajj committee that would ensure the proper welfare of Pilgrims from the state during the forthcoming 2024 Hajj exercise.
Inaugurating the committee on Saturday at the council chamber of the government house in Maiduguri, Zulum assured improved welfare for all...
Vows to hunt down others involved in the killer trade
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested members of a syndicate involved in the illicit importation and trafficking of lethal synthetic opioid, Fentanyl, a drug which is 100 times stronger than Tramadol and capable of...
as 25,000 jobs, technical training centre coming
Ogun State government has signed a $400m Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a foreign firm, Arise Integrated Industrial Platform, on the development of Olokola Free Trade Zone and Remo Agro Processing Zone.
The state governor, Dapo Abiodun, signed this MoU with the Founder...
His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State today led a delegation from the State to visit the Ambassador of the European Union to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Ms. Samuela Isopi at the Embassy in Abuja to seek areas of economic cooperation.
The...
As negotiations between labour unions, federal and state governments as well as the organised private sector on minimum wage continue, I urge all parties to be realistic in proposals to ensure an agreeable and speedy resolution.
For labour unions, I advise that they consider the reality of government revenue, particularly...
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the present National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, cannot lead the party to victory in the 2023 general elections, hence the quest for its replacement.
The governor has maintained that the internal rumbling that was recently witnessed in the...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Saturday alongside secretary to the government of federation Boss Gida Mustafa, former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar attended the turban ceremony of his chief of staff, professor Maxwell Gidado as Dan Masanin Ganye Commissioner for Works and energy development Alhaji Adamu Atiku (Sardauna Ganye), Hon....
