Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), visited President Muhammadu Buhari at Daura, the president’s hometown in Katsina State, on Friday night.
Tinubu was accompanied by Governor Bello Masari of Katsina and some APC governors, according to sources.
Details of the meeting were not made public but...
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu stressed the necessity of a $10 billion yearly investment for a decade to resuscitate Nigeria's power sector. He made this revelation during a Senate committee hearing on halting the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)’s tariff increase.
Adelabu emphasized that without substantial investments, the sector's stability...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has flagged of tree planting campaign in commemoration of World Humanitarian Day.
At the end of the Government House, Yola Governor Umaru Fintiri expressed appreciation with development partners in the state.
He thanked United Nations Humanitarian Office for collaborating with Government to launch the tree planting campaign.
The...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund to facilitate effective infrastructure development across the pivotal areas of agriculture, transportation, ports, aviation, energy, healthcare, and education in Nigeria.
The Fund will invest in critical national projects that will, among other things, promote growth; enhance local value-addition, create...
His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed Kauran Bauchi today recieved in audience members of the Senate Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Receiving the committee which includes former Governor of Borno Senator Kashim Shettima and all...
Promises Equitable Distribution of Projects
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced a donation of N100 million to the Nigerian Army University, Biu (NAUB), to enhance research and infrastructural development at the institution.
Governor Zulum made the announcement while receiving the Vice Chancellor, Professor Lawan Bala Buratai, and...
The Zamfara Government says it has uncovered a 119-year-old (name withheld) on its payroll while trying to sanitise its wage bill.
The state Commissioner for Finance, Alhaji Rabiu Garba, disclosed at a news conference on Sunday in Gusau that the centenarian is surprisingly collecting salary.
Rabiu made this revelation while shading...
Rules out sack of unqualified teachers
All qualified teachers in primary schools across Borno State will soon begin to enjoy N30,000 minimum wage, as against current situation in which some number of teachers receive as low as N11,000 due to activities of ghost teachers, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has...
Respite has began to return to communities that were displaced by banditry activities in Shiroro, Munya and Mariga local government even as 25 displaced communities are returning to their ancestral homes.
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello made this known while briefing Journalists at the end of a security meeting with security...
The Benue state COVID-19 Action Committee has announced first coronavirus case in the state capital.
This was made known to the committee after a meeting with the state governor, Samuel Ortom.
According to the committee, the state governor announced necessary measures to curtail the spread of coronavirus in the state, “Positive...
