more than 500,000 households 've benefitted so far -- govt
The Osun Government has flagged off the 16th edition of the food support scheme aimed at meeting the needs of the vulnerable citizens and bringing succour to the less privileged in the society.
The government reiterated its commitment to ensuring...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has apologised for posting pictures of his course attendance at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Many Nigerians criticised the pictures for being insensitive at a time when public universities across the countries have been closed for several months due to striking academics...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the suspended Accountant General of the Federation, Idris Ahmed and his co-defendants bail upon terms and condition given by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
Delivering ruling, Justice Adeyemi Ajayi ordered that the defendants shall not leave the Federal Capital Territory, and...
The Senate has resolved to summon the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, to explain the reasons for the rapid depreciation of the value of the naira.
It has also mandated its Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions to assess the impact of CBN...
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...
