The Federal government has inked the Aso Accord for Economic and Financial Inclusion with state governments and private sector stakeholders. Vice President Kashim Shettima, minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Wale Edun, and CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso were among the signatories, highlighting a concerted effort to...
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has directed disciplinary measures to be taken, after a verification committee identified 21 health workers, amongst them some nurses, operating with fake certificates.
The committee had also found 91 ghost workers in different health institutions across the state.
Chairman of the committee, Dr. Joseph Jatau...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced a strategic collaboration with banks for the issuance of the long-awaited national ID card. According to NIMC, applicants will receive their cards through their respective banks, aligning with established protocols for debit/credit card issuance.
In a recent update shared on its official...
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has signed into law a bill that provides for how traditional rulers and chiefs are to be selected, appointed, recognized and buried.
Titled “A Bill for a Law to provide for an approved method for the selection, appointment and recognition of Obas and Chiefs in...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has been discharged from the hospital following a successful surgical operation and rehabilitation.
Below is a Statement from Dr Nicholas Audifferen, the Chief Personal Physician to the Vice President
"The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN was admitted to the Duchess International Hospital, Lagos, last Saturday,...
The federal government has summoned Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi for questioning regarding his statements on bandit activities, as revealed by Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and Orientation, during a press briefing at the State House, Abuja.
Minister Idris emphasized that Gumi, despite his influence, is subject to the law,...
‘We’ve Sacrificed Our IGR To Prevent Job Loss’ – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Government has set the process of re-opening its economy in motion, with the rollout of Register-to-Open guidelines. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the State Government daily battles the reality of balancing reactivation of economic activities and the continuation...
Deploys massive traffic officers
Bridge opens Monday Oct 16, closes again October 24
The BABATUNDE Idiagbon Flyover Bridge at Tanke will be open for use from Monday, October 16th, and close again on Tuesday, October 24th, the Kwara State Ministry of Works and Transport said in a statement on...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says he has not recovered from the coronavirus disease that has infected no fewer than 373 people in Nigeria.
The governor gave the update after chairing the Kaduna State Executive Council meeting on Wednesday.
While giving the update via his Twitter handle, El-Rufai warned against being...
Welcoming recommendations of a national townhall meeting on Enhanced Security and National Unity recently held in Kaduna, the National Economic Council (NEC) rose from its monthly meeting today strongly affirming the unity of the country, emphasizing that staying as one country remains the best option for Nigeria.
The Council’s position...
