A new youth-led political and advocacy movement, the Coalition of Southern Nigeria Youth Groups for Asiwaju 2027 (COSONYGA-2027), was officially launched today in Abuja with a bold declaration of support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. The coalition, which brings together grassroots youth organizations, tech professionals, political influencers,...
The Federal Housing Authority, FHA, has queried its Executive Director in charge of Research, Innovation and Development, Abdulmumin Jibrin, over alleged gross misconduct. Mr Jibrin was initially ED in charge of Business Development (Commercial, Corporate and Social Housing), but the management sought presidential approval to “demote” him after allegedly falling...
VP launches Bank of Industry 'Aid for Productivity Report' Beyond providing interest-free microcredit loans to petty traders, the various social intervention schemes of the Buhari administration have made significant impact in the lives of millions of ordinary Nigerians. In furtherance of its determination to boost economic growth, the Administration has...
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE EXTENSION OF COVID- 19 PANDEMIC LOCKDOWN AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA MONDAY, 13TH APRIL, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians 2. In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States as well...
Kwara State Government has approved financial support to business owners affected by the enforcement of road setbacks in the capital, a statement said on Friday. According to the statement released by Ag. General Manager of Kwara State Social Investment Programmes (KWASSIP) Dr Abdulwasiu Olayinka Tejidini, the government took the altruistic...
VP on condolence visit to family of late head of the Interim National Government in Lagos The late head of Nigeria's Interim National Government, Chief Ernest Shonekan was very consequential as a leader in the private sector who impacted economic policy in Nigeria, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,...
Benue State Government has proposed to spend N156.6billion in the 2022 fiscal year. The State Governor, Samuel Ortom stated this Wednesday October 27th, 2021 while presenting the 2022 appropriation budget proposal to the Benue State House of Assembly. Governor Ortom said the proposed budget christened "Economic Advancement and Growth" has 98.7...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reappointed Princess Bukola Babalola as Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS), a Government House statement said on Monday. The Governor also reappointed Alhaji Abdulrazaq Jiddah as Special Adviser on Special Duties, while Ummulkhairat Onaolamipo Ahmed Alaye is appointed Special Adviser on Civic Engagement. The Governor similarly...
Peak electricity generation on the national grid dropped by 292.4 megawatts between Monday and Tuesday, latest industry figures from the Federal Ministry of Power showed. It was also gathered on Wednesday that a fault involving an underground cable connecting 60MVA 132/33kV T3 and its grounding transformer in Kakuri power transmission...
President Muhammadu Buhari has restrained Ministers from directly removing Heads of Agencies and Parastatals they supervise stipulating a multi-layered procedure for such removal. This was contained in a circular, dated May 19 and endorsed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha. Newsmen report that the circular...