Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu stressed the necessity of a $10 billion yearly investment for a decade to resuscitate Nigeria's power sector. He made this revelation during a Senate committee hearing on halting the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)’s tariff increase.
Adelabu emphasized that without substantial investments, the sector's stability...
Founder of The Adekunle Oyedepo Foundation, Prince Adekunle Oyedepo, has strongly condemned the rising spate of kidnapping activities in Kwara South, describing the situation as “deeply troubling and unacceptable.”
In a press statement released on Sunday, Prince Oyedepo expressed grave concern over the safety of residents and travelers in the...
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has signed the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) Bill into law.
A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that the signing ceremony took place at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, the state capital.
Speaking shortly after...
The Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, says the cost of the nomination forms are: House of Assembly-N100, 000; House of Representatives- N250,000; Senate– N1,500,000; Governor-N2,500,000 and President-N10,000,000.
The PRP National Chairman, Falalu Bello, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Monday, saying that the purported fees of N500,000 and N200,000...
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, said on Monday that his administration would not negotiate with bandits or grant them amnesty.
The governor also apologised for his administration’s inability to protect the people.
The governor made the remarks when he visited Karewa and four other villages in Igabi and Giwa local...
The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has expressed optimistic on the strength of Iwoland, saying his dream is to see the ancient town greater than the Centre of Excellence, Lagos.
Oba Akanbi said his efforts is tailored towards building a distinctively economic vibrant metropolis, urging stakeholders...
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that the promotion of patriotism and nationalism is a strategic approach to curb violent crimes such as banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism in the country.
Idris, who stated this in Abuja on Friday when he received the Chief of Defence Staff,...
Akesin, Asaooni, Orangun of Oke-Ila, others reaffirm support for Oyetola
I've divine guidance to seek re-election, continue my good works - gov
Barely 15 days to the Osun governorship election, the Orangun of Ila, Oba Abdul-Wahab Kayode Oyedotun, has declared his support for the re-election of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for world leaders to come together and strategise on ways to avert the looming food crisis around the world.
President Buhari said this Wednesday in Madrid, Spain at the Royal Palace during an audience with his Royal Majesty, King Felipe VI in continuation...
The work that must be done in the continuous pursuit of Nigeria's unity includes the “hard work of ensuring justice, equity and fairness for all segments of society,” according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN.
Prof. Osinbajo made the point today while delivering the Convocation Lecture of the Sokoto State...
