Why NA will pass metallurgical bill –Adegbite
Mr Olailekan Adegbite, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, says the ministry is making effort to ensure that the Metallurgical Bill is passed into […]
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MUST READ: 2023 and the Jonathan, APC gambit, By Salihu Suleiman Abba
A few years to the next round of fresh national elections, Nigeria is in the midst of a protracted, bitter, often violent, and sometimes deadly […]
Nigerian Universities; beyond quantity, By Dakuku Peterside
The hallmark of productivity is improvement in quantity and quality. If one of these standards is sacrificed for the other, needed development is compromised. This […]
Akwashiki tasks APC members on unity
Sen. Godiya Akwashiki ( APC- Nasarawa North), has urged members of All Progressives Congress ( APC) in Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area to remain united […]
NASS harakiri on Electoral Act 2021: NCFront vows to resist resolution
By Chimezie Godfrey The National Consultative Front, NCFront and other stakeholders have vowed to resist the resolution of the National Assembly resolution on electronic transmission […]
Flood: NEWMAP sensitises Gombe residents on proper waste management
Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), says it has embarked on community sensitisation activity in Gombe metropolis, to discourage indiscriminate dumping of waste on […]
Sule tasks NASIEC on free, fair, credible LG election
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has charged the state’s Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) to be impartial in the conduct of Local Government election slated […]
Assembly passes Delta House Service Commission Bill
The Delta House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the Bill establishing the State House of Assembly Service Commission.The passage was sequel to the adoption of […]
Int’l oil companies contribute $1bn to Ogoni clean-up project – Environment Minister
International oil companies have so far contributed about one billion dollars for the implementation of Ogoni clean-up project. The Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, […]
Governor’s defection: 10 Zamfara APC LG Chairmen challenge dissolution in court
A group of 10 All Progressives Congress (APC) local government chairmen in Zamfara State, have filed a case before the Federal High Court, Gusau, challenging […]
ICDA urges Bello to announce new Attah-Igala
Igala Cultural Development Association (ICDA), a socio-cultural organisation in Kogi, has appealed to Gov. Yahaya Bello to expedite action to announce the new Attah-Igala to […]
Fashola partners finance ministry, others to reduce housing deficit
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says his ministry is working with ministries of finance, budget and national planning to lower interest […]
Kano to set up sensitisation committees for INEC online registration
The Kano State Government says it will set up committees to enlighten its citizens in the diaspora and those living within the country on the […]
NCC faults report on 3 million Nigerian new lines in Q1 despite ban on SIM card sale
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC has faulted an online media report which claimed “mobile telephony subscriptions in Nigeria somehow grew by 3,000,000 new subscribers in […]
NSIP: FG distributes engagement letters, tablets to independent monitors in Imo
In a bid to monitor the ongoing National Social Investment Programme in Imo state, the Federal Government under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster […]
South-West PDP: Makinde receives Oyinlola-led reconciliation committee report
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, received the report of a five-man reconciliation committee, led by a former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye […]
FG to implement national agriculture data management information system
The Federal Government is set to implement the National Agricultural Data Management Information System (NADMIS) to strengthen data and information services in the agriculture sector. […]
Nigerians should also focus on attitudinal restructuring – Prof Ajayi
As the campaign for political and fiscal restructuring gathers momentum, Nigerians have been urged to focus on attitudinal restructuring in order to attain better citizenry. […]
APC remains one indivisible party in Ekiti – Stakeholders
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti says it remains a united and indivisible family in the state. The party’s Caretaker Chairman in the state, Mr […]
Court of Appeal begins alternate sitting in Lafia
The Court of Appeal, Makurdi Division, Benue, has commenced alternate sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State to dispense appeal cases from the state at minimal cost. […]
Cleric preaches tolerance, peaceful co-existence among Nigerians
Rev. Fr Francis Kusah, Priest-in-charge, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Akwanga, Nasarawa, has urged Christians and other Nigerians to continue to tolerate one another and engage […]
400,000 youths benefit from N-Power, says NASS C’ttee
The House of Representatives Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN) says 400,000 youths have benefited from the N-Power Scheme. […]
Group seeks data on meter distribution
A group, the All Electricity Consumers Protection Forum (AECPF), has asked the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to provide data on the total number of […]
Blue economy: Peterside tasks coordinators on national agenda
Dr Dakuku Peterside, former Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), says an integrated national agenda will ensure the nation benefits optimally from […]
Senate passes Uba Sani’s amended Illegal Firearms Bill 2021
…With stiffer penalties for offenders The Nigerian Senate has on Wednesday unanimously passed the Firearms Act Cap F28 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 […]