Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has congratulated the 71 students of four tertiary institutions in Kwara State who benefitted from the annual scholarship Programme of his foundation, the Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation (ABSF), for the 2024/2025 academic session.
Saraki in a statement released in Abuja today expressed happiness...
Adamawa residents Thursday afternoon thronged Lamido Aliyu Mustafa International Airport, Yola to welcome Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri back home after 2 weeks of vacation.
Among others at the Airport were Deputy Governor Prof Kaletapwa Farauta, Commissioners, legislators, and Party stakeholders among others.
Governor Fintiri while Speaking with newsmen in an interview...
Says It Stands With Senator Ningi
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demands that the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio immediately step aside and allow for an independent investigation into the allegation that a staggering N3.7 trillion was discreetly inserted into the 2024 budget for alleged non-existent projects.
The Party also...
Construction of the Super High Way from Welcome to Yola to Barrack Road Junction will soon commence.
This was contained in the Adamawa State Executive Council at its sitting on Friday approved N21.8bn for the project.
The Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Mrs Neido Geoffrey Kofulto revealed this while briefing newsmen...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Bashir Jamoh as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency.
Jamoh replaces Dakuku Peterside who was appointed in 2016 to head the maritime agency.
A source at the Ministry of Transportation, Abuja also confirmed the development in a telephone interview...
‘We’re ready to Showcase Tourism, Export Creative Ideas to Global Market’ - Governor
Lagos State, on Wednesday, became the convergence of Nigeria’s diversity and cultures. The State literally turned the centre stage for the exhibition of local customs, arts and traditions in what appeared to be the largest cultural...
The federal government has said that it expects the number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) to rise dramatically while it scales up contact tracing and testing capacity.
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this on Wednesday at the Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja.
According...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, has said that the governor-elect of the State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, of the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) scored only 178,374 votes in the just-concluded governorship election in the state and shouldn’t have been declared the winner.
The Independent National Electoral Commission...
WHO rates Kwara 'a high-performing state'
Kwara State Government on Tuesday flagged off mass vaccination of residents of the state against COVID-19 virus.
The mass vaccination campaign signalled government’s renewed commitment to protect the people against the effects of the deadly virus.
"As the scope of the COVID 19 vaccination expands...
says ports must be saved from imminent collapse
Inspects facilities at Apapa, Tin Can ports
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday, declared that he was in a hurry to make impact in the ministry.
Oyetola who noted that he had no business in the ministry...
