The visit of Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong to President Muhammadu Buhari in search of Federal Government intervention following the recent attacks in some parts of the State has continued to pay off with the delivery of relief materials for the victims.
Minister Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Mr. Oloyin Lateef Adebayo as chairman of the committee of Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP), the state’s safety net programme targeted at empowering the poor, young people, and vulnerable elders.
Born in 1968, Oloyin has a Higher National Diploma in Banking and...
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday said his administration took the empowerment of youths seriously because engagement of the youths would engender peace in the state.
Okowa stated this in Asaba during the inauguration of projects executed by Oshimili South Local Government Council.
The projects include the reconstructed Oshimili South...
Like it did last year offering a range of tax incentives to Nigerians through the Finance Bill later passed into law, the Buhari administration is again offering more this year through the 2020 Finance Bill so as to attract more incentives and make doing business in Nigeria more competitive.
Vice...
The House of Representatives has congratulated the President-elect, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, on his victory at last Saturday's presidential poll.
Tinubu's victory was applauded on the floor of the House in Abuja during Wednesday's plenary.
The Deputy Speaker, Rep. Ahmed Idris Wase, who presided over proceedings in the absence of the...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has called on Nigerians to draw enduring lessons from the holy month of Ramadan, which includes personal sacrifices and self denial.
Senator Omo-Agege in his Eid-el-fitr message, also called for prayers for the country to overcome its challenges, even as he...
The Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has congratulated Muslims in the state and beyond on the successful completion of the month-long Ramadan fasting.
He expressed gratitude to Muslims and residents of the state for remaining steadfast despite the situation imposed on the state by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The governor equally...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja warned that any act of hooliganism hiding behind lawful and peaceful protests will be dealt with decisively to ensure peace and stability in the country.
Virtually declaring open the Chief of Army Staff’s Annual Conference 2020, President Buhari commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for...
Disturbed by the escalation in cases of sexual and gender-based violence, and absence of unified protocols to get justice for the victims, First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has urged the Government to step up the response geared towards reducing the criminal acts to the barest minimum.
Governor...