The Senate has approved the N850billion loan request of President Muhammadu Buhari which was read at the plenary on Tuesday.
The loan request is to finance projects in the 2020 budget.
The President had asked the Senate to approve N850 billion loan for the Federal Government to enable his regime to...
Decries mismanagement, underutilization of Nigeria's public assets
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hinted at plans by his administration to create millions of jobs by unlocking the value of Nigeria's vast public assets with a view to optimizing and doubling the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
According to him, with economic...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, will commence his medical leave on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, as a follow-up to his medical treatment.
During his medical leave, Governor Akeredolu will prioritise his health and ensure a full recovery before resuming his official duties.
A formal letter regarding the medical...
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Friday flagged off the resettlement of internally displaced persons to 9 local government councils while also disbursing N954.7m for their rehabilitation and supporting them in getting a source of livelihood.
About 12,985 comprising 4,880 male heads of household, 1,230 female heads of household,...
Intellectual icon and first African to graduate from the prestigious Harvard University in the United States, Ambassador Lawrence Baraebibai Ekpebu, will be given a state burial by his home State of Bayelsa.
Prof. Ekpebu, who also attended another Ivy League institution in the United States, Princeton University, hailed from Okoloba...
names Famurewa, ex-federal lawmaker, executive chairman
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun has named ex-Federal lawmaker, Hon. Ajibola Famurewa, as the Executive Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB).
This is contained in a Press Statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan.
Other members of...
Resumes vaccination next week
The Ogun State Government has taken delivery of 187,426 doses of Modenna COVID-19 vaccines as it intensifies efforts to combat the third wave of the pandemic.
The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker said in a statement in Abeokuta on Friday that the vaccines arrived...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has directed all serving political appointees with 2023 political ambitions in the State to resign on or before Jan 31 2022 to pursue their dreams.
A statement issued in Abeokuta on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Kunle Somorin, said the directive had...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has asked residents of the state, especially marketers, to collect and spend the old and new naira notes as both are still legal tenders in the country.
“Per the judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and the latest circular of the Central Bank of...
Cancels Planned National Protest
Striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) are set to call off their two week old strike after a closed door meeting with Principal Officers of the Senate on Tuesday.
Adressing the media shortly after the closed door meeting with President of the...
