By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Governor Abdullahi Sule, has directed the Nasarawa State Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board, to henceforth desist from allowing non-indigenes to use the state as platform to travel to Saudi Arabia for the holy pilgrimage. Gov Sule, gave the directive on Monday, while receiving the...
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By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State Government has issued an impending flood alert to six local government areas and appealed to residents to consider relocation as best option to avoid being affected by pending floods. The State Commissioner For Information and Re-orientation, Hajia Zainab Usman,...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nasarawa State government and the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) are set to partner on a lithium processing policy that would ensure that Lithium mined in the State is processed locally instead of exporting it raw. The processing...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, distributed food palliative to 12,200 vulnerable households living in Muna, Custom and Ngwom communities. At least 73,200 persons will benefit as each of the 12,200 households is made up of six persons. The...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday inaugurated his cabinet with 45 ministers. President Bola Tinubu on Monday inaugurated his cabinet with 45 ministers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event held at the State House Banquet, was attended by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio,...
The residents of Mararaba, in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, have attributed the increase in criminality and nuisance at Mararaba Junction to trading and begging on the pedestrian bridge. Some of the respondents told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday that the increase in nuisance...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Government has updated the general public about the palliative delivery from the Federal Government just as it is finalizing the template for distribution to residents of the state. The Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Hon Kolapo Alimi, in a...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) has debunked news reports alleging that it was owing 17-month salary arrears to more than 700 workers. The Board’s Head of Information and Protocol, Muazu Sambo, disclosed this in a statement issued...
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Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, on Sunday, posted a cryptic message on social media weeks after his ministerial nomination was not confirmed by the Senate. In a message on X, formerly known as Twitter, the ex-governor dropped lyrics of ‘Who The Cap Fit’ by the late...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – In response to the recent announcement by the Federal Government to provide 5 billion Naira as financial support to the 36 states, aimed at mitigating the impact of the removal of petrol subsidy, HEDA Resource Centre, a leading civil society organization, has stressed...
Rep. Amobi Ogah, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, on Sunday in Abuja urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on malaria. He gave the charge in a statement he issued to commemorate the 2023 World Mosquito Day. The World...
As Tropical Storm Hilary bears down on Southern California, a series of earthquakes complicated the picture even further, with a magnitude 5.1 quake just south of the Los Padres National Forest around 2:45 pm Sunday (2145 GMT). Four more followed suit in the minutes after, ranging from 3.1 to 3.6 on the...
Ahead of the official swearing in of the newly appointed minister today, President Bola Tinubu has announced a new minister-designate for Niger Delta Development and directed minor amendments to ministry nomenclature and portfolio allocation. This is contained in a statement on Sunday by Mr Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser...
A devastating windstorm hit the Dauda Mafala and Sons Poultry Farm at Rapomol, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau on Saturday, killing over 3,600 birds. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who visited the farm on Sunday, learnt that the incident was caused by a heavy...
By OLA MODUPE, Osogbo- Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has warned against religious conflict and confrontations in the state, affirming that all adherents of various religions should operate peacefully. Responding to the altercation between the Oluwo of Iwoland and the traditional religious worshippers association on the celebration...
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By DAVID IORJA – A notable Non-governmental organisation, Ior Gboko Foundation, has felicitated with Professor Joseph Utsev on his appointment as Minister for Water Resources and Sanitation. In a congratulatory letter signed by its President, Dr. Jimmy Ajim, the Foundation also thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for considering...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on resPresident Bola Tinubu to publicly instruct former governors who are now serving as ministers in his administration to stop collecting life pensions, exotic cars and other allowances from their states. SERAP urged...
Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has described the ancient city of Ibadan as home where he learned to turn everything that comes his way into opportunity. Mr Olusola Abiola, Director, Information, Office of the Vice President, in a statement, said Shettima spoke at a wedding reception at the International...