The Kogi State Government has solicited collaboration and support from the Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Health for increase healthcare services in Kogi State. The State Governor, His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo made the appeal during a visit to the Federal Ministry of Health on Wednesday in...
President Muhammadu Buhari would be represented by his deputy, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, at an Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government today in Accra, Ghana on the political situation in the Republics of Guinea and Mali. Today’s Extraordinary meeting, which will be the...
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail by the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja. The bail amount is set at N50 million. This decision follows his earlier remand in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) pending a...
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, in his determination to reduce and possibly see an end to the menace of money laundering and combating of terrorism financing in Nigeria, has delivered a key note address and declared open a 3-day Capacity Building Workshop in Abuja. The workshop is being...
pledges continuous support for security agencies in Oyo Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, called on the new head of Department of State Services (DSS) in the state to assist in investigating the remote cause of the Abolongo jailbreak in Oyo town. The governor, while receiving the new head...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has inaugurated the 2024 Hajj committee that would ensure the proper welfare of Pilgrims from the state during the forthcoming 2024 Hajj exercise. Inaugurating the committee on Saturday at the council chamber of the government house in Maiduguri, Zulum assured improved welfare for all...
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has said that Nigeria and the Republic of Cuba will strengthen cooperation in the area of biotechnology development. Dr. Onu said this when he received the Cuban ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Clara Polido Escandell, in his office in Abuja on...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Friday, May 10, insisted on the physical appearance of the former governor of Kogi State, Mr Yahaya Adoza Bello for arraignment before any of his applications can be entertained by the court. The judge further held that, Bello, who...
The leadership training organized for some youths by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has commenced in Jos, the Plateau State capital on Tuesday. A similar training for some youths from Surulere 1 and 2 Federal Constituencies of Lagos State had taken off in Lagos on...
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria remains committed to a balanced approach to energy transition and still requires substantial investments in the oil and gas sector to meet the energy demands and economic needs of its population. Speaking at a meeting on Monday in Abuja with the Group Chief Executive of...