Ignore fake merchants, INEC is not recruiting – Official
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distanced itself from the activities of “fake employment merchants and racketeers who open fake employment websites, collect money […]
Month: December 2020
Bishop Matthew Kukah: Can a partisan tell truth to power? By Jibrin Ibrahim
This week, the major controversy in the country has been Bishop Kukah’s Christmas message for 2020 which has divided the country right down the middle. […]
2021 will be prosperous, says Kalu
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu, has urged Nigerians to be cautious as the second wave of […]
Wike makes new year broadcast at 6.30am
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State will make a new year broadcast at 6.30am Friday. This was announced in a statement signed by Paulinus […]
Bagudu approves N3bn payment of gratuities to retirees
The Kebbi State Governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has approved the immediate payment of N3 billion gratuity arrears to all verified retirees of the state and […]
We’ll complete legislative actions on PIB, Electoral Act, says Senate President
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the National Assembly will ensure the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), amendment of the Electoral Act as well […]
DPR sensitizes Sokoto residents on safe handling of cooking gas
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has called on users and sellers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise known as cooking gas, to strictly adhere […]
Sokoto gets $22m World Bank grant for financial propriety
The World Bank has granted Sokoto State government $22 million for its commitment to the implementation of the States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) […]
Ikpeazu promises rapid development in Abia communities
The Abia State Government has expressed commitment to infrastructural development in the rural areas to boost the socioeconomic growth at the grassroots. Abia State Governor, […]
Buhari mourns Maj.-Gen. Cyril Iweze
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the Iweze family of Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta, the Nigerian Army, friends and colleagues of Maj.-Gen. […]
COVID-19: NSE honours Ihekweazu with Closing Gong to end 2020 trading
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) hosted the Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, with a digital Closing Gong ceremony to mark […]
Anambra Govt. to partner community on road construction
Anambra Government says it will give extra financial support to any community in the state that is willing to partner with it in road rehabilitation […]
Alleged certificate forgery:Judge’s health stalls hearing in suit against Obaseki
Hearing in the ongoing alleged certificate forgery suit against Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo was stalled at the Federal High Court Abuja on Thursday, due […]
2021: PDP urges Nigerians to renew their faith in the country
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to renew their faith in the country, in spite of the problems faced in 2020, including security […]
Sanwo-Olu signs N1.16tn 2021 Budget into law
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N1.164 trillion into law. Speaking during the signing at Lagos House, […]
Enugu CP charges newly promoted officers to shun corruption
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Ahmad Abdurrahman, has charged newly promoted officers in the command to shun corruption and live above board, […]
ASUU strike cripples economies of university communities in 2020 -Don
Prof. Job Nmadu of Federal University of technology, Minna, says the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU)’s nine months strike in 2020, impacted negatively on university […]
Bello reiterates commitment to good governance
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has called on residents to support the present administration and work towards ensuring the progress and development of the state. […]
NEPC partners A’Ibom govt on oil palm exportation
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council, (NEPC), has sought the partnership of the Akwa Ibom State Government for the development of oil palm production for export. […]
FCT minister hails police for efforts to secure Abuja
The FCT Minister Malam Muhammad Bello has commended the men and officers of the Nigeria Police Force for their support to the administration and efforts […]
2021 holds greater prospects, Uba Sani predicts
Malam Uba Sani, Senator representing Kaduna Central District has congratulated Nigerians on the coming New Year and specifically saluted the resilience of the people […]
Military airstrikes hit, neutralize terrorists in Borno
By Chimezie Godfrey Military airstrikes have neutralized several fighters of the Islamic State for West Africa Province (ISWAP) and destroyed their hideouts and logistics structures […]
Buhari hails Niger Republic’s peaceful election
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday showered praises on the outgoing President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou and the citizens of the country for the peaceful and […]
2021 budget: Buhari warns revenue generating agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja issued stern warning to agencies of government saddled with generating revenue generation to work hard to meet their targets. […]
Military eliminates over 2, 403 criminal elements nationwide – DHQ
By Chimezie Godfrey The Armed Forces of Nigeria has succeeded in eliminating over 2,403 criminal elements across the country says Defence Headquarters Abuja. The Coordinator, […]