The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has called on the Federal Government to redeem the outstanding N500 million which it pledged to pay as contribution for the hosting of the last edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged Edo 2020. Obaseki made the appeal when he received the...
The out-of-court settlement proposed by a former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Adedibu Ojerinde, who is alleged to be involved in N5.2 billion fraud, by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has collasped. Ojerinde was arraigned before Hon. Justice Obiora Egwuatu...
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that producers and providers of consumable products be held accountable for substandard services and or products sold by them. The President has also given directives to the relevant government agencies to take every step in line with the laws of the country to ensure the...
VP commissions housing units in Nasarawa, restates Social Housing imperative Osinbajo, a man of his word, has a heart for the poor - Millard Fuller Foundation To address the issue of inadequate housing in the country, the Buhari administration remains determined in its vision to build a nation where...
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has called for the review of the law prohibiting bush burning and the mechanism for its enforcement in Nigeria. The Minister made this call at the Pull-Out Ceremony of the Retired Controller General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Dr. Liman Ibrahim Alhaji...
Says stakeholders gave N45m Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday led Borno's delegation to Yobe State Government Education Appeal Fund Raising, held in Abuja. The event, held at the Sheraton Hotel, and chaired by Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, was co-hosted by Governor Mai Mala Buni and the...
Recalls how talents like Enyeama, Fasuba, Chukwumerije, others emerged from NUGA All Nigeria University Games show that every part of Nigeria is valuable - VP Ahead of the commencement of the 2022 tournament of the Nigeria University Games Association (NUGA), Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, today received the games'...
Immediate past Kwara State Governor Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed says claims that his and the Bukola Saraki administrations guaranteed bank loans for Shonga Farm Holdings (SFH) are uninformed and false. In a statement by Wahab Oba, his media aide, Alhaji Ahmed, who was Commissioner of Finance when Shonga Farms was established...
Says farms sold with no trace of any remittance Says negotiating to retrieve seized properties from AMCON Kwara State Government on Thursday said the state had been fraudulently negotiated into underwriting the debts incurred by the former administrations in the name of Shonga Farm, a venture it said was...
Ahead of February 19 Governorship Primary, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun on Thursday said he remained the aspirant to beat in the contest. He spoke shortly after he appeared before the Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress, at the party’s National Secretariat, Abuja, as part of steps leading to...