Ogun State Government has paid another N500m for the quarterly payment of gratuity to both State and Local Government pensioners, in fulfillment of its resolve to ensure a viable and pleasurable life for senior citizens The Permanent Secretary, Bureau of Local Government Pensions, Mrs. Olubukola Adeniregun who made this known...
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, has put the projected daily payment for fuel subsidy at N18.39 billion. She stated this during an investigative hearing of the House ad hoc committee which is investigating the petroleum subsidy regime between 2017 to 2021. “The total amount of subsidy per day is 18.397...
Governor Yahaya Bello has defended the All Progressives Congress (APC) same faith presidential ticket, expressing optimism that Nigerians will be happy with the duo of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima. The Kogi State leader’s comment followed the backlash that greeted the party’s unveiling of Shettima, a former governor of Borno...
First class monarch, the Ona of Abaji and Chairman, Federal Capital Territory, FCT Council of Chiefs, Abuja, Alhaji Adamu Baba Yunusa has directed the immediate implementation of drug integrity test policy that will ensure intending couples present certificate of fitness before being joined in holy matrimony. The royal father gave...
The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on Thursday boasted that he had the most proactive plan to lead Nigeria out of darkness. Mr Abubakar stated this in a statement he issued on Thursday in Abuja. The presidential candidate said that having keenly observed developments in...
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says more politicians in the State are renouncing membership of their political parties in droves and joining the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. They are doing so, he enthused, because they are delighted at ongoing infrastructural development by his administration and they believed the PDP...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Maiduguri, commissioned a newly built quarters built for teachers by the administration of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum. The quarters, which is one of over 600 capital projects delivered by Zulum, is sited in Bulumkutu, along airport road. The fully fenced, interlocked and landscaped teachers' quarters...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Maiduguri directed the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development and its agencies to come up with specific programmes to address urgent threats posed by explosive remnants in the North East region. The President, who issued the directive on the occasion of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, digital currency, eNaira has recorded 200,000 volumes and four billion Naira value of transactions since its inauguration in 2021. Godwin Emefiele, the CBN Governor said this on Thursday in Abuja at the grand finale of the “eNaira Hackathon”. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that...
…lauds governor for infrastructural development of Ogun The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu says he is pleased with the administration of the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, declaring the governor has done well. Tinubu who gave this verdict at the MKOAbiola Int'l Stadium, Abeokuta...