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FG to reposition maritime sector for wellbeing of Nigerians

…Recommends floating maritime sector By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Government has expressed determination to reposition the Maritime sector for the welfare and wellbeing of Nigerians in...

NDPC inaugurates national committee for implementation directive of NDP Act

By Chimezie Godfrey Dr. Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission on Monday inaugurated the National Committee for the General Application and implementation...

100 Days In Office: We have made landmark achievements in Enugu, Says Gov. Mbah

Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State, says his administration made landmark achievements towards transforming the state better in his 100 days in office.

Reps summon 2 ministers, AGF, HSCF over failure of mass transit

The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the failure of mass transit scheme in Nigeria has summoned the Minisiter of Finance, Mr Dele Alake over the failure of the scheme.

NERC approves increase in cost of prepaid meter

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved an increase in the price of pre-paid electricity meters in the country.

100 days: SDP scores Tinubu 98 per cent

The Social Democratic Party (SDP), Lagos State has scored President Bola Tinubu 98 per cent in providing right leadership in his first 100 days in office.

Don’t spare those diverting palliatives, Gov. Sule urges DSS

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has urged the Department of Security Services (DSS)  to ensure that anyone found diverting palliatives is not spared by the law.

Securing Nigeria requires harnessing support of citizens – COAS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says securing a country like Nigeria within the ambit of contemporary security environment requires harnessing the support of the citizens.

Tribunal sacks Sen Ohere, declares Natasha winner of Kogi central

The Kogi Election Petitions Tribunal on Wednesday declared Natasha Akpoti- Uduagan of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the Feb. 25 senatorial election in Kogi Central.

Unveiling the path to a fulfilling life beyond the four wall of the classroom, By Abisoye Afeez Olalekan

When queried about the purpose of education, many students may instinctively respond with the goal of achieving financial success post-graduation. However, the reality of...

UPDATE:PEPC strikes out testimonies of 10 out of 13 Obi witnesses

The Presidential Election Petition Court,(PEPC) on Wednesday, struck out the testimonies of 10 out the 13 witnesses called by Mr Peter Obi and the Labour Party to defend their petition challenging the outcome of the 2023 presidential election.

Reps c’ttee to unveil identities of oil theft

The House of Representatives ad hoc committee set up to investigate crude oil theft and loss of revenue from gas has vowed to unveil identities of those behind oil theft in the country.

ENADEP distributes FG’s Agric inputs to farmers in Enugu state

By Chimezie Godfrey Enugu State Agricultural Development Programmme, ENADEP distributed FG Agric starter packs( fertilizer and herbicide) to farmers and extension agents in Enugu State....

Shake-up in Customs, as Ag CG appoints two ACGs, others

By Chimezie Godfrey In response to the statutory retirement of some management members of Nigeria Customs, the Acting Comptroller General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has...

NASS Election Petition Tribunals: LP hails, condemns judgement in Lagos

The Labour Party has hailed the judgment of National Assembly Election Petition Tribunals in Lagos that upheld elections of Mr Okey-Joe Onuakalusi and Mr Wande George of Oshodi-Isolo II and Amuwo-Odofin Federal Constituencies, respectively.

FUTA Don, Afeez Abidemi, wins 2023 National Young Scientists’ Prize in Mathematics

An alumnus and staff of the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA Dr. Afeez Abidemi, has emerged winner of the prestigious Prof. Aderemi Kuku National Young Scientists’ Prize in Mathematics for 2023.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport fire extinguished – FAAN

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Wednesday said the fire incident that occurred early on Wednesday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos was  successfully brought under control.

FG, NGO call for increased awareness of female reproductive diseases

The Federal Government and Sightsavers Nigeria, an NGO, have called for increased awareness of Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) one of the Neglected Tropical Diseases ( NTDs) affecting the reproductive system of women and girls.

Edu partners NAF to address critical humanitarian crises 

Dr Betta Edu, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation expressed the ministry’s willingness to partner with the Nigeria Airforce (NAF) to address critical humanitarian crises across the nation.

Tinubu has surpassed expectations in 100 days— APC Diaspora Chairmen

The APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen (APC-CDC) has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s performance within 100 days in office, saying the President has surpassed expectations.

Bago approves 2 trucks of rice as palliatives for NLC

Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has approved two trucks of 50kg bags of rice for the State’s Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) chapter as palliatives to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal.

Niger Govt signs N30.5bn hospital, redevelopment contracts

Niger Government has signed contract agreements for the conversion of Shiroro Hotel to Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Teaching Hospital (IBBUTH) and the redevelopment of the three-arms zone at the cost of N18.9 billion and N11.6 billion respectively.

FG recommits to cordial relationship with UNODC

The Federal Government has reiterated commitment to cordial relationship with the United Nations Office On Drugs and Crime in Nigeria (UNODC).

100 days: Gov. Mutfwang on track, says PDP

The Plateau Chapter of the PDP said that the governor of the state, Caleb Mutfwang, laid a solid foundation that would place it on the path of steady growth and development.

100 days: Tinubu has begun rewriting Nigeria’s story — APC Gambia

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Gambia Chapter, says President Bola Tinubu has started rewriting Nigeria’s story in 100 days in office. Chief Toye Rasaq, Chairman of the Chapter, made this remark in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos to mark Tinubu’s 100 days in office.
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