To Open More Front Offices The Federal Government of Nigeria says the stress associated with the application and collection of passports will soon be a thing of the past, this is even as it says it has issued 2.7 million passports in two years. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf...
President Bola Tinubu, in an exclusive statement to reporters at the World Economic Forum Special Meeting, expressed his administration's resolute commitment to leveraging technology for transparent governance and boosting public-sector efficiency. President Tinubu highlighted the pivotal role of technology in combating corruption and improving service delivery, aligning with Nigerian...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday 9th November 2021 flagged off the first ever rainfed commercial wheat cultivation in Nigeria at the Wheat Seed Multiplication Farm in Kwall, Bassa LGA of Plateau State with a charge to Nigerian farmers to embrace wheat farming and stop the import of the product...
The Federal Government of Nigeria, led by President Bola Tinubu, has reaffirmed its determination to eradicate banditry, terrorism, and related crimes across the nation. Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, emphasized President Tinubu's unwavering commitment to tackling insurgency, kidnapping, and banditry promptly during an official visit to the 8th Division...
as Gbajabiamila asks committees to submit draft bill within two weeks The House of Representatives is proposing an agency that will function as a Transportation Security Administration to sanitise service delivery at Nigeria's airports, especially the international airports in Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt. The envisaged agency will harmonise...
The former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has commended the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, for the establishment of a State Ministry of Blue Economy to tap into the prospects in the ocean. In a letter addressed to the Governor, Dr....
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite has requested the National Assembly to allocate more funds to the Steel sector to enable it create more jobs for the Nigerian youth and increase its contribution to the country's revenue, just as he told the Committee that the...
As we celebrate Children's Day today, May 27, 2024, under the theme ‘For every child, every right,’ our organisation, the Milestone Agenda for Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative (MAFYEDI), calls on the Nigerian government to do more to protect the fundamental rights of Nigerian children and create a safe...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced an investigation into the utilisation of the N950 million COVID-19 Intervention Fund by the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital and all other health institutions that benefited from the COVID-19 Intervention Fund of the Federal Government. This follows...
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has welcomed an expanded partnership with the Ogun Osun River Basin Authority as the agency toured ongoing projects across Osun State. Addressing the delegation led by its Managing Director, Dr Adedeji Ashiru at the Government House, Governor Adeleke directed a more robust partnership between...