Inflationary trend, new N70,000 minimum wage influenced increase’ The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has signed into law the 2024 revised supplementary budget of N404bn with an increase of 22 percent. Speaking during the signing of the budget at the Government House, Benin City, Obaseki said the revised budget...
Urges them to shun illicit drugs as future of Nigerian military, seeks automatic admission into NDA for graduating boys Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has charged the Nigerian Military School (NMS) boys to always make discipline, hardwork,...
Demands sub-regional action to boost intra-African trade President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for the strengthening of regional economic communities to drive integration and trade ties among African nations in order to deepen democracy and accelerate development across the continent. He said through bitter experience, Nigeria has learned that the...
The Kwara State Government has again reiterated its commitment to the reclamation of all government setbacks in line with the directives of the Federal Government to enhance the aesthetics and serenity of the State. The Executive Chairman, Kwara State Geographic Information Service, ESV Abdulkareem Babatunde Sulyman made the disclosure during...
Urge Contractors and Newly appointed Community Development Officers to be dutiful Dr Kazeem Olayimika Salaam (Alabaja Omu-Aran) has commended the Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasak for his steadfast commitment to infrastructure development in the state capital and in Kwara South, marking a significant milestone in the state's progress. The UK-based financial expert...
ASSEP will give more access to tertiary admissions, upgrade curricular - VP Shettima The Federal Government on Saturday launched an ambitious multi-year Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme (ASSEP) targeted at overhauling school infrastructure, modernising curricula and integrating virtual learning technologies. The initiative is a major policy drive to bridge the...
The House of Representatives has expressed readiness to harness legislative measures towards making cancer diagnosis as well as treatment, easier and cheaper for Nigerians. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen PhD, made this known on Thursday, in Abuja, at a Seminar for First Ladies from Member...
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for conferring the highest honour in the land, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the Awujale of Ijebuland, Alaiyeluwa Oba (Dr) Sikiru Kayode Adetona. Prince Abiodun, who visited the President at the...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, through the Bank of Industry (BOI), to extend its single-digit interest-rate financing to media organizations in the country. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris stated this in Abuja on Wednesday when he received...
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has reiterated the need to partner with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in upgrading the status of the Correctional Service. Dr. Tunji- Ojo made this call when the Country Representative, UNODC in Nigeria, Dr. Oliver Stolpe visited him in...