The Hon. Minister of Fed Min of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has charged Nigerian women to be diligent and committed as they prepare for the 2023 elections. Umar Farouq made the call on Tuesday at the APC Women’s National Conference held at the International...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja urged Nigerians to exercise some patience as the growing food production in the country, especially expansion in rice farming, will eventually bring down prices of food, making it more affordable for all. The President, who spoke at the official commissioning ceremony of Central Bank...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has sworn in Chief Adetunji Adeleye as the Special Adviser on Security matters. The swearing-in took place on Tuesday at the State Executive Council chamber of the Governor’s office few hours after the appointment was announced. The event was well attended by the state...
Cross River state's investments in rice production Tuesday resonated in Abuja as President Muhammad Buhari bestowed on the state governor, Professor Ben Ayade, an Excellent Award in recognition of his government's effort in that regard. In pursuit of the agro-industrialization policy of his administration, Ayade has established in Calabar, the...
Popular Kannywood actress and producer, Rahama Sadau, has released a new series. “Matar Aure”. The Kaduna born actress, who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry, took to her Instagram page to announce the coming of her new original series, “Matar Aure” (the house wife). Starring the likes...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said putting in place a scientific audience measurement system will boost investments in Nigeria's broadcast and advertising industries. ''We are committed to delivering an empirical audience measure system that will catalyze investment in broadcast and advertising industries, ensure the success...
Moves to raise money to pay inmates fines The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday charged correctional officers to protect the integrity of the correctional facilities in the country by using maximum force to deter anyone who attempts to attack any correctional centre in the country. The minister...
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State and Chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has announced February 26, 2022, as the date of the ruling party’s convention. Buni announced this at the APC Progressive Women Conference in Abuja, on Tuesday. The governor urged the...
First set of constitutional amendment bills go to states February The House of Representatives will re-introduce the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill on Wednesday for a speedy re-work. It will again be transmitted to President Muhammadu Buhari for his assent. Recall that Buhari had withheld his assent to the bill in December...
Former Governor of Borno state, Senator Kashim Shettima has said for equity and justice, the South ought to produce Nigeria’s next president. Shettima, who was speaking at the Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu support group conference in Abuja on Monday, said if the Presidency moves to the South, nobody from the...