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. […]
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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 […]
Osinbajo is a patriotic Nigerian, says Northern Governors Forum
The Northern Governors’ Forum has described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as as a patriotic Nigerian, who had combined character, professionalism and pragmatism in handling national […]
Nigerian Women Can Lead, By Dakuku Peterside
In the year 2008, I co-edited a book with the title- African women can lead published by Kachifo Publishers under its prestige imprint. The book was a collection of […]
Osinbajo Restates Call for State Police
The task of building a society desired by all Nigerians is exerting and requires the contribution of all Nigerians as the challenge for everyone is […]
ActionAid urges journalists to report security issues accurately
ActionAid has called on journalists to report security issues accurately to avoid spurring hatred that can result to violence around the country. Director, Organisational Effectiveness, […]
Our strike not politically motivated – Edo NUT tells Obaseki
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Edo on Wednesday said that the 19-day old strike it recently suspended in the state was not politically […]
AfCFTA can transform Africa’s food system, says FAO
Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a unique opportunity for the transformation of the continent’s food system. […]
NDDC ‘ll be platform for rebirth of Niger Delta Region – Tunji-Ojo
By Haruna Salami The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Honourable Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has expressed optimism that the NDDC will […]
PIB will move power from individuals to institutions – Expert
An oil and gas expert, Mr Isreal Aye has said the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) currently before the National Assembly will move power in the […]
Fiscal Commission urges govs to domesticate act
Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), Mr. Victor Muruako, has urged state governments to domesticate the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) to enhance prudence […]
Dev’t: UN Panel Woos Global Support For Financial Integrity
…Launches New Sustainable Development Report The United Nations High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the 2030 Agenda (FACTI Panel) […]
Further notes to the Nigerian Left, By Edwin Madunagu
The Nigerian Left has largely neglected, if not deliberately avoided a renewed ideological struggle which has become a strong factor in both the general […]
FRSC @ 33: We have brought high level of sanity on roads– Lagos Sector Commander
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has brought a high level of sanity on Nigerian roads since its inception 33 years ago. Mr […]
NDLEA, Shippers Council collaborate for better service delivery at the ports
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA and the Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, have agreed to collaborate on ridding the Nigerian Ports of criminality, […]
Adoption of digital technologyin agric sector will combat hunger – Pantami
The integration of digital technology in agricultural value chain has been identified as a major stimulus that would help the county combat the […]
Buhari, Okonjo-Iweala, Tinubu, others to speak at Ehingbeti
Ehingbeti, the Lagos Economic Summit scheduled to hold from next Tuesday to Thursday, is living-up to its repute as Africa’s most practical and result-oriented […]
INEC and the Creation of New Polling Units, By Jibrin Ibrahim
One of the realities of Nigeria is that every administrative decision or process is read as and understood as being political. Currently, INEC is […]