The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described Monday’s COVID-19 Pandemic speech by President Muhammadu Buhari as very disappointing. The party says the speech, just like pre-recorded broadcast of March 29, 2020, failed to address salient issues of urgent concerns to Nigerians in their daily struggle against the spread of the...
Before Heading to the party's Guber primaries, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri pays a visit to Kasuwan Inji in Numan town to console traders who have lost their goods due to the recent fire outbreak donates five million Naira. The Governor who was accompanied by the chief staff government house yola,...
Kwara State Government on Wednesday discharged two of its four COVID-19 patients after they have both twice tested negative. They were discharged alongside five members of their families who were also at the state's isolation centre and have equally twice tested negative, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq told reporters in Ilorin, the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said BUA Cement's massive increase in production, especially since 2015, was made possible by the conducive business environment provided by the Federal Government. The Minister, who stated this during a media tour of BUA Cement's Sokoto Plant on Wednesday, listed...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mrs. Yetunde Arobieke, has assured members of the informal sector of continued support from the government, acknowledging the vital role of the sector in the economic advancement of the State. The Commissioner gave the assurance following the completion of the distribution...
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja (UniAbuja), Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na-Allah, says the institution has gone tough on lecturers who are sexually harassing students, saying two professors had been dismissed for the offence. Na’Allah told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in New York that the university had introduced a...
In furtherance of his efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19 pandemic in Ondo State, the state Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has presented nose masks for the use of market women in the state. This is in line with the Southwest Governors’ resolve to mandate the use of nose masks...
Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has condemned in strongest terms, the shooting of the Nation's Newspaper correspondent, Toba Adedeji, and another citizen by some trigger-happy police officers at Olaiya, Osogbo, the State capital on Tuesday. Adedeji and the yet-to-be-identified citizen were reportedly shot by some overzealous policemen who were trying...
The Adamawa State Government has imposed a lockdown throughout the state for another period of 14 days with effect from midnight Friday, April 24 to May 8. The Director General, Media and Communications, Government House Yola, Solomon Kumangar, made this known in a statement. ’’Painful as the decision is, it is...
directs immediate resumption of academic activities Following the protest by students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Edo State Government at the State Executive Council meeting, on Wednesday, suspended all union activities across all state-owned institutions...