In the absence of a zoning formula for the 10th National Assembly leadership positions by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has met with 10 aspirants to the office of Speaker of the House.
Sources says that Gbajabiamila is angling to...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has called for the establishment of large-scale irrigation farms as key solution to addressing the escalating food insecurity in the Lake Chad Basin region.
The governor made the call during a panel discussion titled "Ensuring Food Security through Building Resilience of Food Systems...
Says Entrepreneurship Only Solution To Unemployment
Ibukun Awosika, Folorunso Alakija, Others Speak At Ondo Unemployment Summit
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has said his administration is determined to push the people of the state out of poverty and unemployment through entrepreneurship knowledge economy, innovation and technology.
The Governor...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of board members of the Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission.
The confirmation of the nominees followed the consideration of a report by the Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources.
The new agency has automatically replaced the Department of Petroleum Resources because the commission would take over...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja urged the Board of the newly incorporated Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to ensure strict compliance with Corporate Governance principles that place premium on doing business with the highest ethical standards, integrity, and transparency.
Inaugurating the Board chaired by Senator Margery Chuba Okadigbo,...
COVID- 19 : Oyo Govt Donates Dialysis Machine To UCH , Assures Management Of More Interventions
Oyo State Government has donated one new dialysis machine to the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan towards ensuring proper examination and treatment of COVID - 19 patients in the hospital .
The government also assured...
The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to a ruling of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, delivered on Monday, June 8, 2020, on the vacation of an interim forfeiture order regarding some assets traced to former Aviation Minister, Senator Stella Oduah.
Justice...
The Chief Servant of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, marked the first anniversary of his administration today with a grand celebration that highlighted his achievements over the past year.
During the event, Governor Ododo presented an account of his stewardship, emphasizing the progress and milestones achieved in the last twelve...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed state governments and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to enforce the use of face masks in public places across the country.
The Chairman, Presidential Task force on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, made this known at the daily briefing on Thursday in Abuja.
Mustapha, while reviewing the...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has sympathised with his counterpart in Niger State, Mohammed Bago, over last month’s flood disaster in Mokwa Local Government Area.
During a visit on Tuesday at the Government House in Minna, Zulum announced the donation of N300m to support victims of the disaster.
Zulum noted...
