Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello freezes state govt accounts
By PETER OJOMA, Lokoja – Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has directed the freezing of all state and local government accounts with immediate […]
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Zulum approves new road, hostel construction for Fed Poly Monguno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Wednesday, directed the construction of about 4km road network at Federal Polytechnic, […]
Wike directs reconstruction of FCT school where pupils sit on bare floor
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has directed the Education Secretariat of the FCT Administration to reconstruct the classrooms […]
NiMet forecasts 3-day sunshine, dust haze, across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast sunshine and dust haze from Saturday to Monday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Thursday […]
Google empowers 15 Nigerian SMEs with N75m
Google has empowered 15 Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) under its Hustle Academy with the sum of N75 million. The country Director, Google West […]
Police arrest suspected fabricator of firearms in Jigawa
Police in Jigawa have arrested a 50-year-old man for allegedly fabricating firearms in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. Police spokesman in the […]
Appeal Court judgment: Nasarawa APC, PDP react to Gov Sule’s victory
The Nasarawa State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has hailed the Appeal Court judgment that upturned the decision of the Governorship Election Tribunal […]
Food Insecurity: 26.5m Nigerians may face crisis in 2024 – Report
A report by Cadre Harmonise (CH) has alerted that about 26.5 million people in 26 states of Nigeria will face food crisis between June […]
Nasarawa Govt urged to review multiple taxation on hospitality industry
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Proprietor/CEO of OT Spot, a popular eatery centre at Abacha in Karu Local Government of Nasarawa state, […]
Wike wants partnership with Mexico to develop FCT’s agriculture sector
Minster of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has expressed readiness to partner Mexico to develop the agriculture sector of the federal […]
Alleged N4bn fraud: Again, Court grants ex-KASCO MD, son bail
The Kano State High Court has again granted bail to the former managing director of Kano Agricultural Supply Company (KASCO), Bala Inuwa Muhammad, who […]
PDP governors task FG on new revenue sharing formula
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum (PDP) has called on the Federal Government to introduce a new revenue allocation formula that would give more […]
Black Friday: FCCPC warns consumers against online scams
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned consumers against possible increase in fake online stores to scam them during the ‘Black […]
HPV Vaccine: Nigeria attains 78% coverage in 12 states
Nigeria has attained 78 per cent of the 80 per cent national target for the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination set for the 12 […]
CSO demands enquiry into alleged abuse of office, misappropriation of funds by NSCDC CG
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – A Civil Society Organization (CSO) known as Trustees of Trust Field Empowerment Initiative has demanded for an enquiry […]
Appeal does not reflect our position – Onor
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Sen. Sandy Onor has rejected the Wednesday 22nd November 2023 Appeal Court judgement affirming Sen. Bassey Otu as the […]
Abbas recommends privatisation of Nigeria’s refineries
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has recommended the privatisation of oil refineries in the country to enable them function optimally. Abbas […]
Tinubu approves appointment of RMAFC federal commissioner
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ambassador Desmond Akawor as a Federal Commissioner of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). […]
Imo election: LP requests results Certified True Copies from INEC
The Labour Party (LP) has demanded for the Certified True Copies (CTC) of the just concluded Imo off-circle governorship election result from the Independent […]
LP factions clash in court over suit against Imo governorship candidate
Two factions of Labour Party (LP), on Thursday, exchanged words shortly after a Federal High Court in Abuja adjourned for hearing an application to […]