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Monthly Archives: September, 2023

Plateau Govt is creating an inclusive state for all faiths, ethnic groups , says Gov Mutfwang

Plateau Government is working towards an inclusive state for all faiths and ethnic groups. Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau made this known when members of New Life for All, a religious group, led by its President, Rev. Panya Baba visited him at on Tuesday in Jos.

Cross River partners SWAN for sports development

The Cross River Commissioner for Sports Development, Mrs Agnes Atsu, says the state government would partner with the state chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) to enhance sports development.

Google Appoints Managing Director for Africa

Google on Tuesday announced the appointment of Alex Okosi as Managing Director for Google in Africa to help businesses  and economies on the grow.

Stop rejecting corps members – Gov. Fintiri tells employers

Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa on Tuesday urged employers to stop rejecting corps members posted to their establishments for primary assignments.

Informal workers demand minimal social protection, support NLC strike

The Federation of Informal Workers’ Organizations of Nigeria (FIWON) says it’s in support of the warning strike directed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and demanded minimal social protection.

Minister expands social register to cover families of ex-military men

…Seeks military assistance to prevent humanitarian crises, eradicate poverty in Nigeria By Chimezie Godfrey Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has expanded...

NOA partners NPC to begin birth registration of 395,000 children in Niger

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), in partnership with National Population Commission (NPC), targets to commence birth registration of 395, 382 children in Niger.

Strike: Bankers, fuel attendants in Lagos working in spite of NLC directive

Workers in some areas of Lagos State were seen going about their businesses in spite of the two-day warning strike to begin Sept. 5, directed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC).

FIWON supports NLC warning strike , demands minimal social protection

The Federation of Informal Workers’ Organisation of Nigeria (FIWON) says it fully supports the warning strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC ) and advised the Federal Government to create minimal social protection for workers.

TetFund spends N40bn in 6 institutions in Borno – Committee

The House of Representatives ad-hoc Committee probing N2.3 trillion expended by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) says the fund has spent over N40 billion on projects in six institutions in Borno.

FG to include families of injured, fallen soldiers in social register, says Minister

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to include families of wounded and fallen soldiers in the national social register and its poverty alleviation programmes.

BMS Code: NAFDAC inaugurates Borno technical committee

The Borno Multi-Sectoral Technical Committee on the implementation of Breastmilk Subtitutes (BMS) Code has been inaugurated by the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC).

Breaking:NNPP expels Kwankwaso

The National Executive Committee of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has expelled Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, following his alleged refusal to appear before the party’s Disciplinary Committee.

We made banking transactions convenient for our customers- First Bank

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the First Bank Group, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan said that the group had made banking transactions convenient for its customers to transact all their business.

AAU suspends academic activities indefinitely

The Management of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo, has announced the indefinite suspension of academic activities with immediate effect. This is contained in a statement issued by the institution’s Head, Corporate Affairs,  Otunba Mike Aladenika, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Benin.

PSC inaugurates board for police recruitment

By Monday Ijeh The Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr Solomon Arase, on Monday in Abuja inaugurated an 11-man board for the recruitment of personnel...

EFCC arrests 20 for alleged internet fraud in Ibadan

The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested no fewer than 20 suspects for alleged internet fraud in Ibadan.

Yahaya Bello orders rehabilitation of Ogori-Ageva road

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Monday ordered the state works ministry to commence immediate rehabilitation of Ogori-Ageva road in the State Central Senatorial District.

Changing the Narrative of Nigeria: Whose Responsibility?

By Akubuko Esther Latonia In a nation as diverse and vibrant as Nigeria, the age-old question of who bears the responsibility for driving change has...

NEITI Act: Speaker promises stronger statutory powers, amendment

Dr Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker, House of Representatives says it will equip the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) with stronger statutory powers, through legislative amendments of its Act.

Bello Adoke At 60 And Buhari’s Legacy, By Reuben Abati

 ....Bello Adoke At 60 And Buhari’s Legacy Mohammed Bello Adoke, who turned 60 on September 1, 2023 served Nigeria as Attorney General and Minister of...

Edu seeks military assistance to prevent humanitarian crises, eradicate poverty in Nigeria

…Expands social register to cover families, widow, poor ex-military men By Chimezie Godfrey Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has sought the...

Akinkunmi was an iconic individual, says Idris, Minister of Information

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has described Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi as an iconic individual who designed one of the...

UI appoints Makinde ambassador extraordinaire ahead 75th anniversary

By Chimezie Godfrey The University of Ibadan has appointed and decorated the governor of Oyo State, 'Seyi Makinde, as Ambassador Extraordinaire of the University ahead...

NLC Strike: FG appeals for 2 weeks to finalise work on demands

By Joan Nwagwu The Federal Government has appealed for a period of two weeks to finalise work on organised labour's demands. Mr Simon Lalong said this...
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