The Coalition of Concerned Northern Groups (CCNG) has expressed unwavering support for President Ahmed Tinubu's leadership. The group rebuked the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) for its critical remarks, labeling them as misguided and unfortunate. CCNG's president, Muhammad Ibrahim, emphasized the misrepresentation of President Bola Ahmad Tinubu in NEF's statement, calling...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has acknowledged the concerns of Nigerians on the current state of the economy, security and other issues, assuring them of doubled efforts towards addressing the issues. At a world press conference at his office in Abuja on Thursday,...
The Hon. Minster of Power, Engr. Abubakar D. Aliyu FNSE, FNICE has reaffirmed that provision of electricity to rural areas through conventional means is costly. The Minister speaking at the launch/workshop of the Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) today, 19th July 2022 at Sandralia Hotel, Jabi, Abuja, said “renewable...
Bauchi State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed today has condoled with the former Governor of Bauchi state, Alhaji Ahmed Adamu Mu'azu over the killing of his nephew, Mu'azu Danladi and three family members abducted in Boto, Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State. While reiterating his administration's...
Nigeria is set to utilize its legal provisions that empower the Federal Government to collect taxes on profits made in the country by global technology and digital firms not based in the country, but with significant economic presence here. While the Federal Government will not be raising tax rates at...
Abia Governor Alex Otti has officially repealed the controversial practice of paying pensions to former Governors and their Deputies, a legacy of the previous administration. The newly signed law, named the “Abia State Governors and Deputy Governors Pensions (Repeal) Law, 2024,” marks a significant shift in governmental policy. Governor Otti...
PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI’S 2020 EASTER MESSAGE TO NIGERIANS I rejoice with our Christian brothers and sisters as well as all Nigerians on the occasion of the celebration of this year’s Easter. This year’s commemoration of Easter comes amid the grip with which Covid-19 has held the entire world. Unprecedented in living memory,...
The ousted emir of Kano Muhammad Sanusi ll has said that his six years reign as the emir of the ancient city made him a fulfilled man in life. He equally said he was leaving the throne as a fulfilled and happy man. Sanusi ll, who dropped this message in Hausa...
Kwara State Government has announced the immediate closure of its local and external borders amid ramped up efforts to block entries of vehicles from outside and prevent the outbreak of COVID-19 in the state. The government however said the border closure excludes all categories of movement sanctioned in the broadcast...
As dignitaries pay tribute to Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufa’i on the occasion of his 60th birthday, his lawyer, AbdulHakeem Mustapha SAN has said that, El-Rufa’i has 83 certificates from Havard. Mustapha SAN said he was shocked the day he saw El-Rufa’i’s certificates. According him, “there was a time El-Rufa’i’s...