The leadership of the House of Representatives led by the Speaker, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, met with heads of security agencies on Tuesday to discuss strategies on how to end the security challenges in the country, particularly the new dimension of attacking rail tracks and invading the Kaduna Airport by...
The House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) and Gas Resources to investigate the outrageous rise in the prices of diesel and cooking gas in the country.
The committees were given a time frame of six weeks by the House to conclude the assignment.
The motion, which...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja attributed Nigeria’s rising prominence as Africa’s fertiliser powerhouse to the implementation of the right policies by the present administration.
‘‘With our over seventy blending plants operating, Nigeria is on its way to becoming Africa’s fertiliser powerhouse. And with our mega Urea production facilities,...
says Nigeria in need of a President that can rebuild, unite nation
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Monday, received leading presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to discuss the party’s zoning formula ahead of the 2023 General Elections.
They include the Governors of Sokoto and...
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday, distributed food items, cloth and combined cash of five million, seven hundred thousand to 285 cleaners, messengers and others at the lowest rank, working at the Government House in Maiduguri.
Each of them received a bag of rice, sugar, cooking oil, textile...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the coming on stream of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals as well as the Dangote Fertilizer Plant will help to ensure energy and food security in the country.
The Minister made the remarks in Lagos on Sunday while...
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...
says females population too significant to be ignored
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Friday, officially flagged off women empowerment scheme with disbursement of individual livelihood grants to 2,094 women across the state.
The governor, who performed the flag-off ceremony at the relaunching of Oko'wo Dapo scheme in collaboration with...
Deploys Heavily Armed Tactical Squads, UAVs
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, today patrolled the entire 163km stretch of the Abuja-Kaduna expressway for hands-on assessment of the security challenges and to personally supervise the operational deployment of officers drawn from the Police tactical squads...
The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has today in his office, inaugurated a Panel of Inquiry to investigate the remote causes and the level of vandalism at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, after the 2022 World Cup second leg playoff between Nigeria...
