Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, has assented to the bill creating 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state.
The bill was presented to the Governor for assent by the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oladiji Olamide, during a brief ceremony.
The Deputy Speaker,...
Nigeria’s minister of foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has said the country does not have the capacity and resources to absorb Nigerians abroad who want to come home immediately due to the crisis caused globally by the coronavirus pamdemic.
The minister disclosed this on Tuesday during “Channels TV Politics Today show”...
The vision of Governor Udom Emmanuel, to make the Akwa Ibom State owned Airline, Ibom Air, become the West African Aviation power house, is nearing reality, following indications that Ibom Air could soon commence regional operations between Nigeria and The Gambia.
This was part of discussions Monday, when the Gambian...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria has mobilised over half a billion dollars for innovative, profitable, equitable and sustainable food systems transformation initiative.
The Vice President said this while chairing a high-level meeting on the first day of the United Nations Food Systems Summit declared open in Rome, Italy...
The government of the State of Osun, on Thursday announced the closure of major markets with effect from Friday, March 27, while also limiting the boarding capacity of vehicles operating within the State as part of the ongoing measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the State.
In a...
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...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, today decorated the Commander of Doo-Akpor, the Special Security Force in the state, Ibrahim Bakori, with his new rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police.
In a brief ceremony at the conference room in Government House, the Governor was assisted by the wife of the...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has tested negative to coronavirus (COVID-19).
This was revealed in a tweet by Senator Babafemi Ojudu, Special Adviser to the President of Nigeria on Political Matters.
“Vice President Yemi Osinbajo tested negative,” he tweeted on Wednesday morning.
The test was carried out on the Vice President...
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy and Chairman World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2022, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) has unveiled his strategy for ensuring that the objectives of the WSIS Action Lines are achieved optimally. He made this disclosure while receiving the reports of...
Rep. Tunji Olawuyi, member representing Ekiti, Isin, Irepodun and Oke-Ero Federal Constituency of kwara is set to distribute food items to the constituents as a palliative measure to cushion the effect of Kwara State Government's stay at home order.
The intervention is coming against the backdrop of feedback from his...
