Troops of Nigerian Army(NA) have arrested one Chiwetalu Agu while inciting members of the public and soliciting for support for the proscribed Indegenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Dressed in a very well known attire of the proscribed group, Chiwetalu Agu was picked up for questioning while inciting members of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently announced the clearance of a $7 billion foreign exchange (FX) backlog, marking a crucial milestone under Governor Yemi Cardoso's leadership and bolstering economic confidence. Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Mrs. Hakama Sidi Ali, affirmed this achievement, stating, "We have settled all valid FX...
Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has recieved in audience the new Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly who led a delegation to formally inform him about the change of leadership in the House. Majority leader of the House Hon. Daniel Naanlong told the Governor that the...
In a move to ease the financial burden on intending pilgrims, the federal government has allocated a substantial sum of N90 billion to subsidize the 2024 pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, according to sources within the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the Presidency. An unnamed source...
work begins in earnest, says Saraki Former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Alh. Babatunde Mohammed on Saturday, emerged the new Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kwara State. Mohammed was declared Chairman of the party at its State Congress which held at the Atlantic Event...
The upgraded Citizens’ Delivery Tracker App, designed to allow Nigerians to oversee government projects, has officially launched. Special Adviser To The President on Policy and Coordination, Hadiza Bala-Usman, unveiled the app in Abuja on Monday, highlighting its immediate accessibility at app.cdcu.gov.ng and its upcoming availability on Google Play Store...
‘Public deserves to know what went wrong’ - Governor Panel chair: ‘We’ll be guided by professionalism’ Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, inaugurated members of the investigation tribunal that will conduct an inquiry into the misconduct responsible for the collapse of a 21-storey structure on Gerrard Road in...
President Bola Tinubu declared a strategic shift in national education policy, focusing on skills, technology, and vocational training to bolster employment opportunities across Nigeria. Speaking at the 38th to 41st convocation ceremonies at Usman DanFodio University, Sokoto, Tinubu, represented by Education Minister Prof. Tahir Mamman, emphasized a comprehensive approach...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has commissioned the Edo Tech Park, an elite software engineering and leadership training institute, noting that the park will produce at least 15,000 world-class software engineers in the state within the next five years. Obaseki, who spoke during the commissioning of the take-off...
The Kwara State Pilgrims Welfare Board has revealed that more than 100 intending pilgrims from the state are at risk of missing out on this year's Hajj pilgrimage. Alhaji AbdulSalam Abdulkadir, the executive secretary of the agency, disclosed this alarming situation during a sensitization program aimed at preparing the...