The Senate today, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 confirmed the appointment of Abdurasheed Bawa as the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
The confirmation was the climax of a screening session that lasted for over two hours in which the new EFCC boss, took several questions as...
Abdullahi Sule, the governor of Nasarawa State, on Thursday, flagged-off sale of fertilizer for the 2020 dry season farming in the state.
At the flag-off ceremony, Governor Sule, who was represented by his Deputy, Mr Emmanuel Akabe, said the gesture was first of its kind in the history of Nasarawa...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government supported the hosting of fast-rising musician, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, to a homecoming concert, to promote the music industry in the State.
The event was organised by Adozi Empire Limited and Banksx Entertainment in conjunction...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has demanded immediate action from government against Sunday's attack on a church in Owo, Ondo State, which resulted in the death of many worshippers.
Gbajabiamila, who condemned the dastardly act, described those behind the attack as enemies of the state,...
The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, says the proactive measures taken by his administration had helped in combating the dreaded Coronavirus in the State.
He attributed the successes recorded in the fight against the pandemic to the holistic approach that the State government launched against the virus.
The governor maintained that...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration plans to launch a N1 billion Fund for widows, whose livelihoods were adversely affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the state.
He disclosed this while addressing a cross-section of women at an event in Government House, Benin City,...
A former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Tuesday announced the formation of a ‘Third Force’, under the aegis of The National Movement, to save the nation’s democracy.
The movement is calculated towards taking over power from the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2023.
Others in the team include former...
Ahead of the planned composition of the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) in preparation for the much expected local government election, Governor Yahaya Bello, may be set to forward a new list of nominees to replace the earlier ones sent to the state assembly for confirmation.
Bello had earlier...
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has flagged-off the construction of Degri-Dashi-Bembelem-Reme-Dong-Talasse 21 km N3. 74b road in Balanga Local Government Area of the state in order to open up the area and boost economic growth.
While performing the flag-off ceremony on Tuesday, the Governor disclosed that already, about...
The Supreme Court has ordered the circulation of the old naira notes alongside the new ones until December 31.
In a unanimous judgment, a seven-member panel of justices presided by Justice Inyang Okoro on Friday held that the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
