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Monthly Archives: October, 2023

Minister of Works reiterates durability, cost effectiveness of concrete roads

The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi has reiterated that concrete road pavement has been discovered to be more durable and cost effective in the construction of roads in some parts of the country.

Kano Govt declares Wednesday public holiday

Gov.  Abba Yusuf of Kano State has declared Wednesday, Oct, 4, as public holiday to commorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad Peace Be Upon him. This is contained in a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Malam Baba Dantiye on Wednesday in Kano.

Oyo open to partnerships on agribusiness, mineral devt, others -Makinde

Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde has declared that the state will always be open to partnerships that can aid it to achieve its vision of expanding the state's economy through agribusiness, solid mineral development, tourism and the development of infrastructure.

Tinubu and the inventions of propaganda, by Fredrick Nwabufo

Bias, desperation, delusion, and deception govern the outputting of the distortionist mob. Mob distortions are purposive fabrications. They are oddly designed inventions pulled from a smorgasbord of fake news, injurious falsehood, slander, and prejudice.

APC suspends Kogi guber campaign temporarily

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its campaign for the Nov. 11 Kogi Governorship Election temporarily, as a mark of respect for Ms Khadijat Yahaya, a member of the party who died after an attack by suspected thugs.

Buni lauds UNDP for its post-insurgency recovery assistance

Gov Mai Mala-Buni of Yobe has commended the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for its support to the state’s reconstruction, rehabilitation and recovery drive. Buni gave the commendation while receiving the UNDP Resident Representative,  Mohamed Yahya in Damaturu.

FCTA, Israel to partner on agriculture, security, digital economy

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration will partner with the State of Israel on agriculture, security, and digital economy.

Group applauds Danbatta’s transformative achievements in Nigeria’s telecom sector

By Chimezie Godfrey In a resounding chorus of praise, a stakeholder group in the Nigerian Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has commended the Executive Vice...

ECOWAS commences training of 75 youth on fisheries in Bauchi 

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in collaboration with the Commodity Allied Farmers Association of Nigeria (COMAFAS), has commenced the training of 75 youth on fisheries in Bauchi State.

UK, US to partner Nigeria to develop Marine & Blue economy

By Chimezie Godfrey The British and the United States governments have both expressed their willingness and readiness to partner the Nigerian Government towards developing the...

Expert celebrates 2023 Best University of Nigeria Nsukka Graduating Doctor

By Chimezie Godfrey A Procurement Expert, and National Coordinator, Procurement Observation and Advocacy Initiative (PRADIN), Mohammed Attah has celebrated Dr Ugochi Nwizu who emerged the...

Lagos, Kwara, NNPC, Customs, others, drum support for GOCOP’s 7th Annual Conference in Abuja

The Lagos and Kwara States government as well as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) are drumming support for...

Army dismisses report of impending operations in 4 states as fake

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army on Tuesday dismissed a report of impending operation in Benue, Taraba, Plateau and Kogi as fake. The fake report was...

FCTA, Israel to partner on agriculture, security, digital economy

By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration will partner with the State of Israeli...

Reps move to recover N10trn pension fund

By EricJames Ochigbo The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the state of pension funds and to recover the N10 trillion loaned to the...

Military budget: CDS seeks minister’s support

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, on Tuesday solicited the support of the Ministry of Budget and National Planning...

Sokoto Judicial Commission grants Tambuwal, nine others additional time for defence

By Muhammad Nasir The Sokoto State Commission of Inquiry has approved the request of former Gov. Aminu Tambuwal and nine others for additional time to...

Reps to investigate alleged malpractice by oil coy

By EricJames Ochigbo The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate alleged malpractices by Sterling Oil Exploration Company in its operations in Akwa Ibom. The resolution...

Jigawa Govt pledges to collaborate with military on security

By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Jigawa government has pledged to collaborate with the military toward maintaining peace in the state.Gov. Umar Namadi said this when...

Police confirm 2 deaths in Ago Palace Way accident, Lagos

By Moses OmorogievaThe Police Command in Lagos State says two persons, including a pregnant woman died in the accident that occurred at Ago Palace...

SDP urges President Tinubu, IG to call Kogi CP to order

By Thompson Yamput The Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Tuesday urged President Bola Tinubu and the Inspector General of Police (IG) to call the Kogi...

NLC, TUC commend Gov. Sani for inclusion, assures of fair palliative distribution 

By Hussaina Yakubu The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have commended Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna state for his pro-people policies...

Collapsing Pentecostal church building kills pastor during prayer session in Makurdi

By Emmanuel Antswen Pastor of a Pentecostal church in Makurdi died on Tuesday when the church wall collapsed on him and four of his colleagues. Commissioner...

Unfavourable tribunal judgment won’t stop our pursuit of justice, Ogun PDP says

By Abiodun Lawal The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun on Tuesday in Abeokuta said Saturday’s judgment by the State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal would...

COAS orders investigation of claims of poor feeding of frontline troops

By Chimezie Godfrey Nigerian Army has debunked claims of poor feeding of troops at Frontline in the North-East region of the country. In a statement, the...
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