Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has declared Friday (July 29) work-free for civil servants in the state to enable them register to vote in the next general election. The holiday comes as the INEC closes the continuous voter registration exercise on July 31. “His Excellency urges the people of Kwara State,...
In line with his health sector reforms plan ( 2019- 2023), the Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya ( Dan Majen Gombe) has approved the employment of 440 skilled health workers to be deployed to the various primary health facilities across the State. This was disclosed in a press release...
As Chinese Govt partners EKSG Ekiti Knowledge Zone Project The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Cui Jianchun has assured Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi of the readiness of the Chinese Government to partner with the state in the development of her knowledge Zone project and utilization of nuclear...
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum yesterday, Wednesday, gifted the sum of five million Naira (N5m) to support the innovative skills a talented almajiri in Borno State, who fabricated a farming plough machine, manually pushed for tilling of farmlands towards planting. Ploughs are usually attached to tractors, other means of transport, or...
The House of Representatives has resolved to intervene in the ongoing dispute between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government. Rep. Muhammad Wudil, Chairman, House Committee on Labour, said this when he and other House members received the protesting Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and its affiliate...
Four months ago, during the Oscars Awards, legendary American actor, Will Smith slapped his friend and colleague, Chris Rock, live on stage for making a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith’s bald head. While sanctions have been made against Will Smith by The Academy Awards, the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given an approval to Nigeria Air to lease aircraft to start operations. The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, announced this Wednesday while briefing State House reporters after the federal cabinet meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Council Chambers of the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the threat to abduct President Muhammadu Buhari as laughable. In a video released at the weekend, the abductors of train passengers in Kaduna threatened to kidnap and kill Buhari and Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State. Addressing reporters after the...
Senate President of the Ahmad Lawan has said the N900 billion approved for the fight against insecurity in the country is not enough. Lawan, while addressing lawmakers shortly before the upper chamber adjourned for its annual recess, lamented the incessant killing and maiming of Nigerians by terrorists. He said, “I am...
Apostle Johnson Suleman, the President, Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, has reacted to the allegations levelled against him by a popular blogger in relations to several Nollywood actresses. The popular blogger had done a piece on the cleric and indicted several Nollywood actresses, some of who have been reacting to the...