President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said Nigeria stands poised to welcome more initiatives and investments in digital technology, while appreciating Microsoft for an engineering hub, African Development Centre, worth $200 million.
Receiving the President of Microsoft Corporation, Brad Smith, at the State House, accompanied by the Minister of Communication...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded a full-scale investigation into the circumstances surrounding the mysterious fire outbreak in critical offices at the Headquarters of the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation in Abuja on Wednesday.
The party says an investigation is imperative given apprehensions in the public space...
Whether at home or abroad, all Nigerians have the same burden and share the same desire to see our country working more effectively and becoming truly greater by harnessing all of the existing potentials and really transform the nation.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, expressed this view during a meeting...
The Oyo State Government commenced training of 137 volunteers who are students of the University of Ibadan for the containment and decontamination exercise on Thursday.
The Head of the Oyo State COVID-19 Containment and Decontamination Committee; Professor Olanike Adeyemo (Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research, Innovation and Strategic Partnerships, University of Ibadan) made...
A son of the late Chief MKO Abiola, presumed winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, Kola, has declared intention to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP).
Kola submitted his nomination and expression of interest forms to the party’s secretariat in...
Niger Governor Abubakar Bello has declared the total lockdown of Niger State from Monday April 13th.
This is coming on the heels of the discovery of the first COVID-19 case in the state.
The case, according to the Commissioner of Health, Dr. Muhammad Maikusidi, came from Limawa Area in Minna.
The Governor...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $1.5 billion emergency programme to alleviate the impact of worsening food insecurity due to the Ukraine war, its director said on Monday.
About 20 million farmers on the continent will benefit from the fund as Africa faces a shortage of at least...
Govt may demand public apology
Former Commissioner for Health in Kwara State Suleiman Alege has recanted his earlier claim that the Abdulfatah Ahmed administration left three ventilators in the state, a few hours after the state government challenged him to provide proof or be dragged to the anti-graft agency...
A member of the House of Representatives and only female Federal lawmaker from Oyo State, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, on Friday, 27th May 2022 was declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress contest for the ticket of Oluyole Federal Constituency.
She defeated four Aspirants: Prince Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye; Hon. Sumbo Olugbemi; Hon. Kehinde...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Tuesday distributed foodstuffs to the 13 wards of Ikwerre Local Government Area as part of his support package to all communities of the state engaged in the fight to stop the spread of coronavirus.
The foodstuffs were delivered to all the 13 wards...
