Bauchi State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir has received in audience the Bauchi State chapter of the Nigerian Legion for the 2022 Armed Forces emblem and appeal fund. Speaking, the Governor called on Nigerians to pay attribute and support families the fallen heroes who fought for the unity...
The entire Ijaw nation was thrown into mourning Wednesday, following the death of 42-year-old businessman, politician and philanthropist, Mr Keniebi Okoko, in a Lagos hospital after a failed surgery. The son of Prof Kimse Okoko – a former Pro Chancellor of the University of Uyo and ex-President, Ijaw National Congress...
Asia El-Rufai, wife of Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has demanded for the position of Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, for women in the administration of Bola Tinubu. The governor’s wife said this at the celebration of Bola Tinubu by the All Progressives Congress, APC, Professional Women Council...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the procedure for the appointment of new permanent secretaries to fill the existing vacancies in 16 states of the federation. In a statement signed by Mrs. Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, Director of Information, Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), on Tuesday in...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has alleged that politics has been used to deny the state access to agricultural loans offered by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Governor Wike made the accusation when he hosted the Minister of State for Agriculture, and Rural Development, Mustapha Baba Shehuri at Government...
as he inaugurates N1Billion Ijesa Community Funded Geriatric Centre The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday announced the upgrade of the State College of Education, Ilesa, to a full-fledged university. He said the decision was arrived having painstakingly and carefully examined the request made by prominent sons and daughters...
In dealing with the disruptions caused by COVID-19 on economies and livelihoods, stronger international cooperation and collaboration among countries will be crucial in addressing the situation and expediting economic recovery, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Monday at the 8th German-Nigerian Business Forum which...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that the recent redesign of some denominations of the naira has supported security agencies in combating banditry and ransom taking in the country. Besides, the apex bank noted that the policy has led to relative stability in the exchange rate, adding that the...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Wednesday alongside teacher Baba Clarkson Bansi commissioned a 4km Jada township road in Jada Local Government Area of Adamawa state. According to the Governor, the 4km Jada township road is a standard asphalt finished road completed with concrete-lined drains to ensure efficiency and serviceability to the...
President Muhammadu Buhari will today Saturday, June 4 in Accra, Ghana attend an Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government on the political situation in Mali and other parts of the sub-region. The Summit which will hold at the Presidential Palace, Accra, also known as...