Being one of the highest producers of leather and finished leather products in Africa with a projected revenue of US$1 billion by 2025, the industry could become a game-changer for Nigeria’s economy by improving the country’s foreign exchange earnings, boosting growth, and providing employment for young Nigerians, according to...
President Muhammadu Buhari today Wednesday 7 July 2021 elavated and decorated the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya with his new badge of rank of Lieutenant General. This is coming after the National Assembly screened and confirmed the COAS in line with the constitutional provisions.
Speaking shortly...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, reacted on Tuesday to claims that the leadership of the National Assembly altered the report on the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill 2020, still awaiting consideration by the Legislature.
The speaker dismissed the thought, saying that it existed only in the...
The construction of the N2.5bn oncology and diagnostic centre donated to Kwara State Government is slated to begin in August and ready for completion 12 months after, business mogul Abdul Samad Rabiu (ASR), founder of the ASR Initiative, said on Tuesday, adding that the specialist facility would be the...
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday presented 10 cars to recognise public servants who have distinguished themselves in the junior and senior categories across the State Civil Service.
The Governor also announced a N5million cash gift for a Level 16 officer in Lagos State Civil Service for...
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum was on Monday in Damasak, headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area in the fringes of the Lake Chad in Northern Borno.
Zulum, during the visit, directed the profiling of 3,000 families to be provided with packages of inputs that would include improved seeds, fertilizer,...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya has said the Nigerian Army (NA) remains resolute, more than never before, in its resolve to restore peace and security in Nigeria. He stated this today 4 July 2021, while addressing personnel of the Nigerian Army in a reception...
The All Progressives Congress will soon organise a fresh registration/revalidation of members in Kwara State, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said.
Mohammed, who spoke at the unveiling/launch of a parallel secretariat of the APC in Ilorin, the state capital, on Saturday, said the recently concluded registration exercise...
The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, has lauded the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, for embarking on infrastructural projects capable of enhancing the socio-economic development of the state.
Oba Gbadebo, who specifically commended the governor for his administration's efforts to give Abeokuta a befitting...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Friday visited to Malam-Fatori, headquarters of Abadam Local Government Area, located in the fringes of Lake Chad in northern Borno.
The visit aimed to start preparing the liberated Boko Haram stronghold for reconstruction and safe return of refugees, who since 2014, fled the...
