President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that government will ensure that citizens are unharmed in their businesses and no disruption is caused to the entire supply chain arising from the currency swap due to end shortly. The President gave the assurance on Saturday while reacting to reports of long queues of...
In a significant operation, police operatives have dismantled a clandestine 'baby factory' in Aba, Abia State, rescuing 16 pregnant women and 8 children. According to Police Public Relations Officer Moureen Chinaka, the raid occurred on Thursday night following credible intelligence about the illicit activities at the facility. The operation targeted...
President Muhammadu Buhari commends Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) for donating the handsome sum of N200 million to assist in combating the influx of Covid-19 into the country. The President recalls that the organization had in the past donated N1 billion to tackle Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Africa, commending such...
‘LSETF creates 182,000 jobs in five years, upskills 12,000 youths’ – Exec. Sec. Governor charges employment agency to assist more entrepreneurs, businesses Lagos State Government has expanded the net of employment opportunities for young people in the State, as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, announced a 100 per cent...
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has presented the 2021 fiscal appropriation bill, before the State House of Assembly, pegged at N112, 923, 174, 543, with education/science & ICT taking the lion share with 31.35%. Engineer Sule presented the budget estimates at a ceremony, on Tuesday. Tagged "Budget of Economic Recuperation",...
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that the promotion of patriotism and nationalism is a strategic approach to curb violent crimes such as banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism in the country. Idris, who stated this in Abuja on Friday when he received the Chief of Defence Staff,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed a strong resolve to address the conflicts of herders and farmers in a sustained and lasting manner that should lead to the emergence of a permanent solution to the frequent clashes between them, as well as the associated problem of the gun-wielding “killer herdsmen.” The...
The governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal-Dare, has refuted social media reports, claiming that he had declared N9trillion worth of assets to the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB. Recall that shortly after Mr Lawal was sworn in, reports emerged that he was the current richest governor in the country after...
President Muhammadu Buhari, who is the African Ant-Corruption Champion, on Thursday called for the establishment of an International Anti-Corruption Court to try offenders, while urging African leaders to intensify the fight against corruption, and create more disincentives for pilfering of public funds. In his recorded remark to celebrate the African...
FG to create 1 million jobs for young Nigerians Vice President Kashim Shettima has restated Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening relations with Republic of Korea especially in promoting trade, technology transfer and maintaining global peace. Vice President Shettima stated this today when he received a delegation from the Republic of Korea...