Kwara State House of Assembly has declared the seat of Hon. Saheed Popoola vacant after he officially announced his defection from the All Progressive Congress (APC).
In a letter addressed to the INEC and dated March 28, 2022, Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Yakubu Danladi...
President Muhammadu Buhari has offered a legal backing for the lockdown earlier pronounced in some states over the coronavirus pandemic.
The president announced restriction of movement in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun, where there are many of the cases were recorded.
He made the announcement during a nationwide broadcast on Sunday.
Mr Buhari...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has not resigned.
Umar Gwandu, the Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
Rather, he stated that the...
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong and Chairman of the COVID-19 Emergency Response Committee has expressed gratitude to corporate organisations and individuals within the State who have responded to his call for donations to the COVID-19 ENDOWMENT FUND established by the State Government.
Governor Lalong who was represented at the...
The Honourable Minister of Finance Budget and National Planning, Mrs Shamsuna Zainab Ahmed, and the Managing Director of the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Mr. Uche Orji, Chairman of the Board of NSIA, Farouk Gumel, this afternoon went on an inspection of the second Niger Bridge project.
The finance minister...
The Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that the proactive measures taken by the State Government by intercepting the returnees from Ivory Coast and immediately isolating them was for the greater good of other States and the nation at large.
He also announced the discharge...
Churches in Akwa Ibom State have been tasked to rise to the divinely ordained responsibilities of helping the government to shape up the society and upholding leaders in prayers.
Governor Udom Emmanuel stated this on Friday at Qua Iboe Church, 2 Abak Road, Uyo, where he, in company of his...
The African Development Bank Group on Wednesday announced the creation of the COVID-19 Response Facility to assist regional member countries in fighting the pandemic.
The Facility is the latest measure taken by the Bank to respond to the pandemic and will be the institution’s primary channel for its efforts to...
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and a former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his readiness to restructure Nigeria in order to boost national economy and security, if elected president.
Mr Atiku, who made this known during a meeting with PDP delegates...
President Muhammadu Buhari has thanked all Nigerians for their patience, resolve and strong determination to defeat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak.
The President said in a statement by his media aide that “We realize that today, there will be sons and daughters unable to visit their parents, and elders that...
