Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has removed 15 District heads for alleged insubordination, land racketeering, aiding insecurity, and conversion of public properties. The announcement was made by the Governor's press secretary, Abubakar Bawa, in a statement released on Tuesday evening. According to the statement, the dethroned District Heads include Unguwar...
charges troops to be ingenious in tackling insecurity The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya on Wednesday, 10 November 2021, embarked on an operational tour of Headquarters 1 Division, Nigerian Army (NA), Kaduna. General Yahaya, who was received and conducted round Forward Operational Bases Sabo Birnin and...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the 2024 May Day celebrations pledged to explore the implementation of a national living wage, addressing the Nigerian workers' living conditions comprehensively. The President's commitment came during a vibrant ceremony at Eagle Square, Abuja, as part of his administration's efforts to prioritize the welfare...
Nigerians have been encouraged as a matter of self will, to deliberately show passionate love and compassion to all veterans in their different categories, those who are retired, those with varied degrees of injuries and most especially those who have had to lay down their life's, in patriotic service...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has warned of a tough time for criminals, saying that his administration would use all means available to chase them out of the State. Governor Abiodun gave the warning on Tuesday when he received officers and men of the State Police Command who rescued...
President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday in Durban, South Africa assured that the Nigerian government will continue to support efforts to broaden the economy through multilateral financing. The President spoke when Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) paid him a courtesy...
As negotiations between labour unions, federal and state governments as well as the organised private sector on minimum wage continue, I urge all parties to be realistic in proposals to ensure an agreeable and speedy resolution. For labour unions, I advise that they consider the reality of government revenue, particularly...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians and the international community of free and fair elections in 2023 general elections, and peaceful transfer of power. In his remark at a Virtual Summit for Democracy organized by President Joe Biden of the United States, President Buhari said necessary mechanisms will be strengthened...
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved N200 million and a housing estate for teachers as a take-off package for the newly established Federal College of Education, Gwoza. Zulum announced this on Tuesday during an inspection visit to the temporary site of the college allocated to facilitate its take-off. After...
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo on Friday presented a budget estimate of Four Hundred and Eighty-three billion, one hundred and seventy-three million, three hundred and seven thousand, ninety-six naira (N483,173, 307,096.00) for 2022 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly for consideration. He said the policy thrusts for...