VP also receives Worldwide Leader of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints from US at Presidential Villa
Urges faith-based organisations to preach unity among Nigerians
Following the tough stance by leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against recent coups d’etat in the sub-region, the...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has reaffirmed his commitment to the provision of welfare, adequate operational platforms and logistics as catalyst to boost the fighting spirit of NA personnel.
The COAS disclosed this during his maiden working visit to 3 Division Nigerian Army (NA) in...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja directed the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to work towards bridging the gaps in research and technology that keeps Nigeria waiting on other countries for supplies and solutions, especially in tackling challenges like the Covid-19 pandemic.
In a meeting with the...
Rivers State Executive Council has approved the employment of 5000 youths into the State Civil Service.
The approval was given during its meeting on Wednesday 28th, October 2020, which was presided over by Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and held at Government House, Port Harcourt on Wednesday.
Briefing journalists after the meeting,...
says 34 countries, 20 milion farmers to benefit
The African Development Bank (AFDB) says it has put in place a $1.5b Emergency Food Production Facility to support food sufficiency in Africa.
The President of the AFDB, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, who stated this in an interview at the Governor's Office, Oke...
says House’ll raise revenue target for MDAs in 2024
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, on Wednesday inaugurated a Special Ad Hoc Committee on Oil Theft to investigate the growing spate of pipeline vandalisation, illegal petroleum bunkering and theft.
The Speaker noted that oil...
Flags-off Kwara Trade Fair
Kwara State Government is building an international conference centre in Ilorin to attract increased attention and investments to the state's hospitality sector, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on Tuesday.
Speaking at the opening of the 8th Kwara State Joint Trade Fair in Ilorin, the state capital, the...
A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has asked the President Muhammadu Buhari and the Vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to publicly declare their current assets.
This was contained a statement signed by Falana and circulated by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project.
It will be recalled that SERAP had...
In a passionate reaction via video shared on his social media account, former Edo State deputy governor Philip Shaibu has condemned his recent impeachment as illegal and a grave danger to Nigeria's democratic fabric.
Expressing his dismay, Shaibu emphasized, "It is with a heavy heart yet a resolute spirit that...
says award, invitation to seek improved ways to sustain free education in Osun
as Akande advocates sustenance of Awolowo's indelible educational legacies
The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday, bagged the Awolowo free education award of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife.
He received the award at the 2021...
