Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday disbursed N32m cash to 704 small and medium entrepreneurs in Borno state, bringing to N154m the amount given by the governor in the last one week, to boost small businesses, stimulate the local economy and fight poverty.
The distribution took place along Damboa road...
Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday, said Nigerians deserve palliative measures to cushion the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
Abubakar, in a statement, also pledged to provide N50m to a relief fund for Nigerians.
The former VP’s statement read in part, “Nigerians deserve palliative measures (amid the coronavirus pandemic). To this...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described Monday’s COVID-19 Pandemic speech by President Muhammadu Buhari as very disappointing.
The party says the speech, just like pre-recorded broadcast of March 29, 2020, failed to address salient issues of urgent concerns to Nigerians in their daily struggle against the spread of the...
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, asked the Federal Government to take necessary steps to uplift the standard of the Ibadan Airport, declaring that making Ibadan a regional airport will benefit the state and the national economy.
The governor, who stated this while hosting the Joint National Assembly Committee...
Churches in Akwa Ibom State have been tasked to rise to the divinely ordained responsibilities of helping the government to shape up the society and upholding leaders in prayers.
Governor Udom Emmanuel stated this on Friday at Qua Iboe Church, 2 Abak Road, Uyo, where he, in company of his...
The Honorable Member representing Irepodun Constituency at the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Shola Odetundun, warmly congratulates Hon. Azeez Aremu Tinuola on his election as the Chairman of Irepodun Local Government under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
In his congratulatory message made available to newsmen, the...
The Ogun State Government has approved the proposal for the creation of the Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun, in the state.
The approval for the region’s security outfit codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’ was given at the State Executive Council meeting held at the Executive Chamber of the Governor’s office, Oke Mosan,...
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the arrest of a former Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Abdullahi Dikko.
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu issued the bench warrant against him for his continued failure to appear in court in respect of corruption charges instituted against him and two...
Security agencies in the country have been advised to cooperate and work with one another in other to promote peace and ensure adequate security for all Nigerians.
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, gave the charge while receiving the management of the National Defence College, Abuja, in his office on...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has felicitated Nigerians on the occasion of this year's Democracy Day.
Gbajabiamila said Nigerians have a lot to celebrate as the country's democracy has developed in the past twenty-three years.
The Speaker noted that this year's Democracy Day is historic coming...
