Echoes of Sani Abacha, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Brigadier Sani Abacha (as he was then) in announcing the coup that brought Major-General Muhammadu Buhari to power on December 31, 1983, […]
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NITDA, NISS to produce more forensic experts
Shortage of manpower in forensic expert in the country has been described as one of the challenges mitigating against curbing the menace of cyber attacks, […]
How Nigerian youths can take over power in 2023 — Yahaya Bello
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Tuesday called on the youth to make conscious efforts at “wrestling” power from the elders in order to assume […]
Food Security: FAO tasks G20 on healthy planet investment
The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), has called on the world’s richest countries to invest more on sustainable living, to ensure food security for […]
NASS commends CAC on reform initiatives
The National Assembly has commended the reform initiatives of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) geared towards improving ease of doing business initiative of the Federal Government. This is […]
Group lauds Alakija’s entrepreneurship skills at 70
A group of youths under the aegis of Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs (AYE) has described Mrs Folorunso Alakija as a woman whose sterling qualities and entrepreneurship […]
Buhari has done well for Nigerians, says Badaru
Gov. Muhammadu Badaru of Jigawa State, said that President Muhammadu Buhari has done well for Nigerians in ensuring infrastructural development to fast track sustainable social […]
Nigerian Army appoints principal staff officers, field commanders
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Faruk Yahaya has approved the appointment of Principal Staff Officers (PSOs), Field Commanders and […]
Sustainability: CSR-in- Action receives Minister’s endorsement for report
The Minister of Trade and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo, has expressed support for the 2020 Corporate Sustainable Investor Report (CSIR), a research document that analyses […]
Food Security: FG partners Brazil on Agric Mechanisation
The Federal Government has entered into partnership with Brazil to drive its Agriculture Mechanisation Programme and ensure food sufficiency. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural […]
Niger Govt reaffirms commitment to ending banditry
Niger Government has reiterated its continued commitment to bringing banditry and other forms of criminality to an end in the state. Alhaji Ahmed Matane, the […]
Yobe Govt, FAO to partner on sustainable food security
The Yobe Government is to partner with the UN Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) on sustainable food security. Gov. Mai Mala-Buni of Yobe made this […]
Plateau speaker lauds Lalong over infrastructure development
The Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly, Mr Abok Ayuba, has commended Gov. Simon Lalong for providing critical infrastructure and purposeful leadership to the people […]
Buhari rejoices with Soun of Ogbomosoland at 95
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Oba Oladunni Ajagungbade III, Soun of Ogbomosoland as he clocks 95 on May 27. Buhari made his feelings known […]
Bagudu tasks NIPSS on shoring up nation’s revenue
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has tasked the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS, Kuru, Jos, to come up with tenable ways, to […]
WHO panel urges bold overhaul of pandemic prevention measures
The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPPR), appointed by World Health Organisation (WHO), on Wednesday urged bold action to end the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Projects: Obasanjo lauds Tambuwal’s dynamism, visionary leadership
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has described Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State as a dynamic, talented visionary leader with a constructive mind of ensuring transformation. […]
Lagos to generate $10bn in agriculture investment by 2025 – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday said that the state was expected to generate $10 billion in the agriculture sector in the […]
FG flags-off train freight services from Warri to Itakpe
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the freight services on Warri-Itakpe Standards Guage Railway Line would create more jobs and promote […]
Comptroller of Correctional Centre recommends amnesty for some inmates
The new Comptroller of Correctional Service Centre in Kwara, Mr Aliu Baba-Usman, has recommended amnesty for some inmates as a way of decongesting the correctional […]
Delta will provide opportunities for youths to create wealth — Okowa
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday said his administration would continue to provide opportunities for the youth in the state to be self-employed and […]
Aregbesola commissions NIS Passport Express Centre in Abuja, to ‘reduce stress’
Minister of IInterior, Rauf Aregbesola, has commissioned the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Passport Express Centre at Maitama, Abuja Speaking during the event on Tuesday, the […]
Bayelsa Govt, Microsoft partner on e-learning for 12,000 teachers, 90,000 pupils
The Bayelsa Government and Microsoft Corporation have partnered to train 12,000 teachers and 90,000 pupils on e-learning as part of the state’s vision for digital […]
Sanusi Lamido, FIRS and Flutterwave boss, to discuss 4th Industrial Revolution at ICAN Conference
The former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, FIRS Executive Chairman, Mohammed Nami, Flutterwave boss, Olugbenga […]
HealthPlus restructures for growth
In a bid to enhance operational efficiency, improve service delivery and grow the business, leading pharmaceutical retailer HealthPlus Limited has begun a restructuring programme. The […]