Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders in the country, to consider adopting other options on how to bring the Boko Haram insurgency in the North East to an end. Engineer Sule made the call when he led a powerful delegation from...
The Federal Government on Friday announced the approval of transport fares on the new Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line scheduled to begin full commercial operations in January. It said passengers would pay between N3,000 and N6,000 for the train service depending on the class of seat booked by the traveller. The...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has warned the newly-promoted generals against coup plots. He said the Nigerian Army would not tolerate any plot to scuttle the current democratic dispensation. Buratai, who spoke during the decoration of 39 newly promoted major generals on Friday, said he was aware...
Governor Bello Masari of katsina State has approved automatic employment of first class graduates of the state University: Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, UMYU, into the civil service of the state. Masari who gave the approval while flagging off the Katsina State sponsored ’’National Talent Hunt, program intended to select young...
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has restated the commitment of his administration to delivering on the T.H.E.M.E.S strategic development agenda within the framework of the Circular Economy, noting that the task requires innovative thinking and implementation, as well as adequate financing and investment. Sanwo-Olu stated this in his...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that improvement in relations between Nigeria and South Africa will speed up the process of development on the African continent. Speaking in concurrence with the Chairman of the African National Congress (ANC) and South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, who...
Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, Nigeria's Vice President, is arguably the countrys most loved number two citizen and most hardworking vice president in the nation's history. Going by Nigeria's chequered political history, many traditional politicians are generally viewed with distrust because they are sometimes seen as simply occupying public offices...
I have good experience from Osun to tell my people - Emir of Kano The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, on Wednesday lauded Governor Adegboyega of Osun State for his relentless efforts to turn around the socioeconomic fortune of...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said his government will continue to pursue policies and reforms to attract investment, drive industrialization and enhance local capacity and productivity in the state. Obaseki, in a statement, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to working with more private investors to deepen development and...
Justice Okong Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, December 4, 2020, gave an order for the remand of ex-chairman, Pension Reform Task Team, (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina in prison custody till the end of his trial, and adjourned the matter till December 8, 2020 upon application by...