The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has reassured that his administration will continue to focus on human capital development to reduce youth unemployment and tackle illegal migration. Obaseki gave the assurance when he received the French Ambassador to Nigeria, Jerome Pasquier, who was on a courtesy visit to the...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday justified government borrowing to finance infrastructure, asserting that his government took loans in the interest of the country to solve the dire shortfall in infrastructure. Speaking at a virtual meeting with members of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) at the State House, in Abuja, President...
In a bid to sanitize Nigeria's Information Technology sector, the Federal Government has directed the Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria, CPN) to clamp down on unregistered individuals and organizations operating in the IT field. This directive was issued by the Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu,...
In what seemed like an intercontinental carnival, the people of Imo State and visitors alike, trooped into the city of Owerri and environs in celebration of the yuletide. Prior to the holidays, the opposition in the State had vigorously campaigned against the State, urging Imolites and tourists not to visit...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the appointment of the Governor of Ogun State, H.E. Dapo Abiodun as the Chairman of the Primary Election Committee for the Anambra State Governorship Election. The Primary Election is scheduled...
as 25 of Borno’s 27 LGAs lack banking services Wants branches at Gwoza, Monguno this week Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed the State Ministry of Finance and that of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation to, in accordance with regulatory procedures, hastily establish branches of Borno’s...
State reduces under-five malaria prevalence to 6% Gov demonstrates use, flags off distribution of 2.2m treated nets in Kwara Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday came up for national applause by the Global Fund as the body rated the administration as one of the best in the fight against...
Following the retirement of Hon. Justice Ngozi Priscilla Emehelu, the immediate past Chief Judge of #Enugu State, from the service of the State Judiciary on September 7, 2021, #Governor Ifeanyi #Ugwuanyi on Wednesday swore in Hon. Justice Afojulu Raymond Ozoemena as the acting Chief Judge. Swearing in Hon. Justice Ozoemena...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has summoned an emergency security meeting over Tuesday’s night clash between the military and police officers in the state. The conflict between the security personnel has begun along Target Junction, Yola North Local Government Area, that resulted in exchange of fire and Brutal...
Kwara State Government has struck a partnership deal with the Nigerian Export Import Bank towards facilitating export-related industrialisation and investment promotions around local resources in the state. The signing of the deal occurred on Monday in Cairo, Egypt, on the sidelines of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) following briefings on...