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Yearly Archives: 2021

Sule signs 2022 appropriation bill into law in Nasarawa

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, on Wednesday signed N110 billion 2022 appropriation bill into law.Speaking at the signing ceremony in Lafia, Gov. Sule lauded...

Lagos Assembly honours outgoing CP Odumosu

The Lagos State House of Assembly has honoured the outgoing Commissioner of Police, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, who is due for retirement in January 2022.The...

Buhari promises to address forex supply to manufacturers for importation

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to take appropriate measures to improve access to foreign exchange for importation of raw materials and machines that are...

UPDATE: INEC accredits 51 observer groups for FCT area council elections

 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 51 observer groups for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, scheduled for Feb. 12,...

Creative industry contributes N730bn to Nigeria’s GDP in 2020

The General Manager, National Theatre, Iganmu Lagos, Prof Sunday Ododo, on Wednesday said that motion picture and music recording accounted for roughly N730 billion...

INEC accredits 51 observer groups for FCT area council elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 51 observer groups for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, scheduled for Feb. 12,...

Sani Bello assents to 2022 Appropriation Bill

Niger state Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has signed over N211billion 2022 appropriation bill passed by the state Assembly into law. Governor Sani Bello signed the...

2023 Presidency: Coalition rejects endorsement of Anyim Pius

....Demands Immediate Withdrawal The umbrella association of South East pro-democracy groups, the South East Democratic Civil Society Coalition (SEDSOC), has rejected “purported endorsement of former...

NSSEC seeks World Bank intervention in teachers’ skills enhancement

By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Executive Secretary National Senior Secondary Education Commission, NSSEC, Dr. Benjamin Abakpa is seeking collaboration with World bank in the area of skills...

FG to inaugurate 1000-bed hostel in UNIUYO

 The Federal Government will on Thursday inaugurate a 1,050-bed space hostel at the University of Uyo in Akwa Ibom to address lack of adequate...

Deputy Governor says Gov. Sule committed to youths development

 Dr Emmanuel Akabe, Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, says the Gov. Abdullahi Sule-led administration is desirous of building the youths for the future. The deputy governor...

Jigawa pays N9.403bn to retirees for 2021

 The Jigawa State and Local Governments Contributory Pension Scheme Board paid N9.403 billion as entitlements to 12,627 beneficiaries in 2021. “From January to December, we...

Bello signs Kogi’s 2022 budget into law

 Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday in Lokoja signed the state’s 2022 N146 billion budget of Accelerated Results into law, assuring greater performance...

Bello signs Kogi’s N146bn budget into law

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday signed the state’s 2022 Appropriation Bill of N145.8 billion into law. Bello, while signing the bill in Lokoja,...

Creative industry contributes N730bn to Nigeria’s GDP in 2020

 The General Manager, National Theatre, Iganmu Lagos, Prof Sunday Ododo, on Wednesday said that motion picture and music recording accounted for roughly N730 billion...

Kwara LG chairmen of defunct CPC endorse candidate for National Chairman of APC

 Chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) party in the 16 LGAs of Kwara have endorsed the aspiration of Malam Saliu Mustapha...

SGF reacts to alleged hometown attack

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has dismissed the purported report that his hometown, Garha, and other sorrounding villages...

Gombe judiciary disposes of 10, 271 cases in 1 year, says Ag Chief Judge

The Acting Chief Judge of Gombe State, Justice Mu’azu Pindiga, on Wednesday, said the state judiciary disposed of 10,271 cases in 2021. Pindiga disclosed this...

Oyetola signs Osun 2022 Appropriation Bill/Budget into law

 Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, on Wednesday signed the state 2022 Appropriation Bill (budget of N129.7billion) into law. Oyetola, while signing the Appropriation Bill in...

Alumni donates 12 solar street lights to UNILORIN

 The Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin Alumni Association of 1993/1994 set, on Wednesday donated 12 solar street lights to the university towards enhancing...

Pakistan braces itself as Omicron spreads amid low vaccination rates

 Health authorities in Pakistan say they are bracing UP for a possible fifth wave of coronavirus infections as cases of the Omicron variant increase. “We fear...

Abductors of Plateau monarch demand N500m ransom—Military

The special task force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) maintaining peace in Plateau and environs, has said the abductors of Sum Pyem, Mr Charles Mato,...

Man, 23, docked for allegedly stealing motorcycle

 The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 23-year-old man, Anthony Kehinde, before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a motorcycle. The defendant, of no fixed...

Rape includes inappropriate touch of spouse — Lawyer

 A former Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Benin Branch, Mr Douglas Ogbankwa,, on Wednesday said that a husband can be held...

Don canvasses curriculum review for legal education

Prof. Wahab Egbewole, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and University of Ilorin lecturer, on Wednesday advocated a general review of the country’s legal education...
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