The Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, May 9, 2024 arraigned a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Abubakar Sirika and three others: Fatima Hadi Sirika, Jalal Sule Hamma and Al Buraq Global Investment Limited before Justice S.C Oriji of the Federal Capital...
During a visit to Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, Minister for Mines and Steel Development, Prince Audu Shuaib Abubakar, emphasized the Federal Government's commitment to generating over 80 million employment opportunities for Nigerian citizens within eight years, primarily through the steel industry and other sectors. Prince Abubakar highlighted President...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday declared opened an investigative hearing to review activities in Nigeria's mining industry, aimed at achieving diversification of the country's economy. The three-day Investigative Hearing on "The Need to Comprehensively Review the Input and Output Values of the Nigeria Mining Industry in the Light...
Pitches KAM Holdings for Ajaokuta's mgt Gov hosts Minister of Steel Abubakar Audu Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday said Nigeria's industrialisation efforts will yield awesome results once the country maximises its steel potentials through the proposed reforms by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He said the move by the...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has solicited for collaboration between the Royal Institute of British Architects and tertiary institutions in Ogun State, offering architecture as a course of study. The governor also challenged the Nigerians Institute of Architecture (NIA) to design a competition that would inspire architecture students in...
The investigation into Kaduna's financial affairs during Nasir el-Rufai's tenure as governor has commenced, shedding light on significant debts and liabilities. The 13-member committee, established by the Kaduna assembly in April, is delving into loans, grants, and project executions spanning from 2015 to 2023. According to Suraj Bamalli, media aide...
In an effort to bolster healthcare accessibility, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has officially unveiled 16 Toyota ambulances for primary healthcare centers (PHCs) across the state. These ambulances, purchased by local government authorities, mark a significant step towards fortifying the health emergency response system at the grassroots level. During the...
Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, has been assigned to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the upcoming 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in Dallas, Texas. This decision comes after Vice President Kashim Shettima encountered a technical fault with his aircraft, prompting a detour advised by...
NUT commends Borno gov for transforming education Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has flagged off the first phase of training for 1,949 teachers found trainable following a competency test conducted by the state government. The ceremony was conducted on Monday at the Waka Biu College of Education in Biu...
Ovie Omo-Agege, former deputy Senate president, emphasized President Bola Tinubu's efforts in tackling Nigeria's challenges, urging citizens to offer continued support. He expressed optimism about Tinubu's economic prowess and called for patience during the nation's transformation. Omo-Agege, speaking in Effurun, Delta state, acknowledged the initial hurdles faced by Tinubu's administration,...