In a bid to alleviate the prevailing economic hardship and food scarcity gripping the nation, Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has fervently appealed to President Bola Tinubu to reconsider reopening Nigeria's land borders.
The closure of land borders during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari aimed to curb smuggling...
The visit of Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong to President Muhammadu Buhari in search of Federal Government intervention following the recent attacks in some parts of the State has continued to pay off with the delivery of relief materials for the victims.
Minister Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social...
In a recent development addressing the escalating insecurity crisis in Nigeria, sixteen state governors have officially thrown their weight behind the establishment of state police forces. This groundbreaking move was unveiled by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, following the 140th National Economic Council (NEC) meeting...
says state will continue to re-engineer agribusiness devt
Oyo State Governor, ’Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, said that his administration will continue to re-engineer agribusiness development in Oyo State, with a view to expanding the economy of the state.
The governor, who was speaking at the Oyo State 2021 Agribusiness Summit,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a resolute stance against what it terms as "mega thieves" and cyber criminals, promising no respite in its ongoing battle against corruption. This stern resolve comes amidst recent arrests of former governors, highlighting the agency's commitment to tackling corruption at...
insists on more discoveries
Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has said that with Nigeria having over 200trn cubic feet of gas in reserve, gas and not oil, remains the way to go if the country must fully realise its potentials.
Engineer Sule disclosed this when he hosted the chairman...
The Ogun State Government said N3.5 billion have been earmarked for the ongoing 'Educash transfer' programme of the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration.
About 100,000 indigent pupils in both public primary and secondary schools, as well as 50,000 students in tertiary institutions across the country, will benefit at the end of...
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has rewarded Joy Oyinlola Adesina, who emerged the Best Graduating Student from the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU),Ile Ife, with a house, a sum of N5m and a scholarship for further studies.
Abiodun, who announced the rewards at the reception organised...
Today, President Bola Tinubu engaged in a pivotal meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte alongside prominent Dutch businessmen. The focus of the discussions was centered on bolstering the existing ties between Nigeria and the Netherlands, with an emphasis on fostering innovative avenues of collaboration.
During the meeting, President Tinubu...
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Paris, France, appreciated efforts of President Emmanuel Macron in expanding opportunities for business between Nigerians and French citizens, while committing to partnership to degrade international criminal networks.
Speaking at a working lunch at Palais Elysee, President Buhari said the visit of President Macron to Nigeria...
