The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area 1 command, intercepted 940 rounds of ammunition valued at N557,120,828.00. The NCS revealed that the ammunition was cleverly hidden within sacks of garri and apprehended at the Idiroko border area of the state.
During a press briefing on Friday, Ahmadu Shuaibu, the Area...
President Bola Tinubu has made significant appointments, signaling a focused approach towards addressing critical educational and cultural matters in Nigeria. Brigadier-General Lawal Ja'afar Isa (Rtd) has been appointed as the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education, while Alhaji Tijani Hashim Abbas assumes the...
Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, addressed concerns regarding budget padding allegations raised by Senator Abdul Ningi during a media briefing held today in Abuja. Drawing from his expertise in budgetary processes, Senator Bagudu reiterated the federal government's commitment to democratic principles while shedding...
In a somber announcement on Thursday night, Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, conveyed the sorrowful news of the demise of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Mohood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The revered monarch breathed his last at the University College Hospital (UCH) in...
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...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, March 14, 2024 dragged former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja for alleged N84billion money laundering offences, alongside his nephew Ali Bello, Dauda Sulaiman and Abdulsalam Hudu.
The EFCC is...
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy; the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), and the Federal Ministry of Environment to align regulations and tax frameworks to facilitate investment expansion in telecommunications and broadband infrastructure nationwide.
The President issued the directive at a meeting...
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has called for the exploration of available partnership options between Germany and Ogun State in the area of food production.
He said Ogun State is looking at ways of contributing to the food security agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Prince Abiodun stated this when...
as European ambassadors hail Speaker on pro-women legislation, others
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has told the European Union of his readiness to champion reforms in Nigeria through the National Assembly, including electoral reforms, empowerment of women and more inclusion for them...
Says It Stands With Senator Ningi
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demands that the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio immediately step aside and allow for an independent investigation into the allegation that a staggering N3.7 trillion was discreetly inserted into the 2024 budget for alleged non-existent projects.
The Party also...
