The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has hailed the ruling of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on the certificate forgery case brought against him by the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor, in a statement, said the judgement is a triumph of the rule of law and a testament...
48 bereaved families of Zabarmari farmers killed last Saturday, today received N600,000 each and bags of food items from a committee assigned by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum to transparently convey external donations to the victims. The fund came from combined support of N20m by the northern governors forum, and N5m...
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, inaugurated the Wuye bridge interchange, linking Wuse and Wuye Districts in the Federal Capital City (FCC). Speaking at the inauguration, President Tinubu reassured Nigerians of his administration's resolve to prioritize their welfare and make it the centerpiece of his national development agenda. He also reaffirmed his...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has resigned. Sources says that Justice Muhammad resigned on Sunday night, citing ill-health as the reason for his decision. Information also has it that arrangements are ongoing to swear in the next most senior justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, as...
Former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, in the spirit of charity during the holy month of Ramadan, has commenced the distribution of food items to Imams and Islamic scholars in Kwara as a welfare package. The beneficiaries of the annual distribution exercise, according to his Press Officer...
The crescent moon sighting in Saudi Arabia on Sunday evening ushers in the beginning of the Holy month of Ramadan, with March 10 marking the final day of Sha’ban. Ramadan, following the lunar Islamic calendar, starts on Monday, March 11, as confirmed by the lunar sighting tradition. The commencement of...
As Chinese Govt partners EKSG Ekiti Knowledge Zone Project The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Cui Jianchun has assured Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi of the readiness of the Chinese Government to partner with the state in the development of her knowledge Zone project and utilization of nuclear...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Abuja met with Mr. Won Hee-Ryong, the Special Envoy of the President of South Korea, to discuss the areas in which a further expansion of investment and trade ties across key sectors of Nigeria's economy can expeditiously occur. The meeting at the State House...
VP says continent needs rapid industrialisation to get millions out of poverty Nigeria has a crucial and strategic role to play in the transition to a more sustainable energy future for the continent and the rest of the world, even as Africa would need rapid industrialization to get millions...
demands prosecution of oil theft suspects The leadership of the Senate on Monday met with the military and intelligence chiefs to review the progress made in the fight against insecurity in the country. The meeting which was a follow up to a similar one held early in August was presided...