Some residents of Bauchi, Gombe and Dutse have urged the state governors not to politicise the Federal Government’s palliative to facilitate successful implementation of the programme. They also called for engagement of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and stakeholders to mobilise participation in the programme. The stakeholders including civil society...
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kebbi Area Command, says it has seized contraband worth N164.8 million in the state. Dr Ben Oramalugo, the Area Controller of NCS in the state, said this at a press conference on the achievements of the command on Saturday in Birnin Kebbi....
Some federal workers have urged the Federal Government to speedily repair the refineries in the country to mitigate the high cost of living following the removal of fuel subsidy. In a survey conducted among some federal workers in Ondo, Ekiti and Osun states by the News Agency of...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, has assured Nigerians that the reform agenda of President Bola Tinubu was genuine and in the interest of the nation. Fagbemi gave the assurance on Saturday in Abuja at a reception organised in his honour...
Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, says the state government has so far spent N7.6 billion on constructing and equipping the ultra-modern motor park in the state. Yahaya stated this while inspecting facilities at the park on Saturday. He queried the contractor for working behind schedule saying that...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Saturday, announced the allocation of N36.4 million for distribution of N30,000 each as palliatives to 1,215 National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) members posted to the state. The governor, who visited the NYSC orientation camp at the...
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – In its continued drive towards the actualization of its mandate of poverty alleviation, employment generation and wealth creation, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has embarked upon the the disbursement of starter packs for the graduates of its school on wheels scheme in...
By MBAFAN ADE, Abuja – The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has embarked on exploratory discussions with the development agencies of France and Germany to propel job creation and boost farmers’ productivity in the Niger Delta region. Driven by a commitment to advance sustainable development, the NDDC...
Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, says there is no immediate threat of flooding, calling on the government at all levels to put measures in place to prevent flood emergencies. Utsev told newsmen in Abuja on Friday that the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) had...
Tragedy struck in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, when a bride, identified as Rebecca Oyedotun, slumped and died on her wedding day. The tragic incident happened on the eve of the deceased bride’s wedding while having her bridal shower with her friends. According to the father of the...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Democracy can only survive in Africa when leaders allow free and fair elections and elected leaders serve the interest of the citizenry, Osun State Governor , Senator Ademola Adeleke has declared. He made the assertion at a three day executive retreat organised...
Some mental health practitioners say there are no life challenges to justify why any human being should commit suicide. The practitioners made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos. The practitioners, who expressed concerns about the spate of...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mrs Mojoyinoluwa Dekalu-Thomas as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO). A statement by Mr Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Friday in Abuja,...
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By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Friday, distributed over 50 patrol vehicles and 300 motorcycles to the Nigerian military and volunteers from the ‘Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF)’ and hunters involved with securing communities across Borno State. The distribution which took place...
Former presidential aide, Laolu Akande, has lauded the recent inauguration of the cabinet by President Bola Tinubu, saying the ministers can deliver while raising concerns on the need to avoid duplication of roles in ministries. For this reason, he called on the president to clarify where...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Oyo State said 146 persons died in various road traffic crashes in the state between January and June. Mr Joshua Adekanye, state Sector Commander of the corps, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Ibadan. ...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says a total of 11,956 Nigerian seafarers have been placed onboard Cabotage vessels from January 2021 to July 2023. Mr Osagie Edward, Assistant Director, Public Relations, NIMASA, in a statement in Lagos on Friday, noted that NIMASA achieved this under...
The House of Representatives Ad hoc committee, interfacing with relevant security agencies to reduce kidnapping, assassinations and banditry in Abia communities, has called for the release of Nnamdi Kanu. Rep. Obinna Aguocha, Chairman of the ad-hoc committee, made this call in Abuja at the resumed sitting of the...