Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has disclosed plans by the government to distribute about three million face masks to vulnerable residents, adding that it has identified an Isolation Centre in Alimosho area of the state. Sanwo-Olu, who stated this during the daily briefing on COVID-19 in the state on...
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to cover no fewer than fifteen million households under its updated social safety net project tagged "Conditional Cash Transfer" CCT. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, made this known when she met the World Bank Country Director, Mr. Shubham...
As the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) and Governor of Yobe State, Hon. Mai Mala Buni celebrates his 54th birthday on November 19, 2021, members of the Party’s Caretaker committee and departmental directors have lauded Governor Buni, listing his achievements. In a...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed his administration's determination to change the developmental narrative of the state. Governor Diri spoke on Saturday in Government House, Yenagoa, during his maiden media chat that was broadcast live on all Yenagoa-based radio stations. The media interaction was part of activities to commemorate...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said his administration is committed to fairness and justice to all in the spirit of democracy, adding that democracy is meaningless where the interest of the majority is sacrificed for sectional interest. “I join millions of our compatriots, especially Mr President, to celebrate our...
The attention of Cp Kayode Egbetokun, the Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Police Command has been drawn to a fraudulent act of some unscrupulous elements who has created various social media accounts using the pictures of the Commissioner of police. One of such is a Facebook account with the...
‘Distribution of Moderna Vaccine Starts Wednesday’ - Governor Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has confirmed the record of 135 fatalities in the current third wave of the pandemic, highlighting the havoc being wreaked by deadly strains of the virus spreading in the country. The Governor during a briefing on...
Bill passes second reading The House of Representatives is seeking the compulsory establishment of creches in all public and private workplaces in the country. This is to assist breastfeeding/nursing mothers, especially those observing exclusive breastfeeding, to perform their official duties and care for their babies at the same time. A bill...
The Federal Government has said Nigeria cannot service its debts with the current revenue generation capacity. The government insisted that debt to Gross Domestic Products ratio is still within the threshold but admitted that the debt to revenue ratio is high. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, made...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has denied asking the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to probe the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs. According to Senator Omo-Agege, a letter said to have emanated from the Clerk of the Senate, acting on his behalf and requesting the...