The African Democratic Congress (ADC) 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Dumebi Kachikwu has condemned the statement by Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers, calling for pipeline security contracts to be shared among states in the Niger Delta. Kachikwu made this known in a statement in Lagos on Monday. The News Agency...
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Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, says the state would pursue the dreams of its founding fathers through innovative governance. This is contained in a statement by Mr Dan Nwomeh, Senior Special Assistance on Mainstream Media to the governor in Enugu. Nwomeh quoted the governor as giving...
The Federal government with the support of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday evacuated 139 Nigerian irregular migrants freed from detention centers across Libya. Amb. Kabiru Musa, Charge D’Affaires En Titre in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised Nigerians not to entertain fear over the release of the excess water from Lagdo Dam from Cameroon. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Manzo Ezekiel, Head of the agency’s press unit, on Monday in Abuja. He...
The State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says flood has destroyed at least 700 houses and farmlands in Cheledi Community, Kirfi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The Director, Planning, Research and Statistics of the agency, Mr Adamu Nayola, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
The Nigerian government and its sub-nationals have been urged to put in place contingency plans to forestall possible flooding in the coming weeks. The President of Environment Protection and Climate Change Experts, Mr Akugbe Iyamu, made this call on Monday following a report that the Cameroonian government was...
Rep. Amobi Ogah (LP-Abia) has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu as a gift to the people of South Eastern Nigeria. Ogah, member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia in the House of Representatives, made the appeal in a statement in Abuja on Monday. ...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – The immediate past President of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) Engr. Ali Rabiu, has called on Nigerians to always engage the services of professional engineers when building a structure. Engr. Rabiu made the appealed during a paper...
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By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria will not sustain failed economic theory that sees to the wastage of 90% of its scarce revenue in the servicing of external debts in the midst of many development challenges facing the country. The President...
The Director General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON) Mr Osita Okechukwu, says President Bola Tinubu deserves commendation for not applying to join the BRICS economic group. At the 15th BRICS Summit in South Africa, the bloc admitted Argentina, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE among other intending developing countries into...
In two consecutive years, Insurance Sector Correspondent, Ebere Nwoji of THISDAY Newspaper, has emerged top best to win the Print Media Reporter of the year 2023 award instituted by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) two years ago, in 2022. NAICOM, which is the apex regulator of...
A former member of the House of Representatives, Robinson Uwak, on Sunday, commended President Bola Tinubu on his move to resolve Nigeria’s dispute with the United Arab Emirate (UAE)’s Airline and its visa issuance. Uwak, in a statement, said President Tinubu’s move would reopen that corridor for Nigerians, who...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Immediate past Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, has congratulated the Edo State Government and the good people of the State on the 32nd anniversary of the state creation. Agba, a chieftain of the All Progressives...
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – In a determined step towards bolstering transparency and combatting corruption in Nigeria, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has embarked on a transformative advocacy and solidarity visit to the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). This strategic...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke on Sunday acknowledged the unforgettable determination of the founding fathers of Osun State which culminated into creation of the state on August 27, 1991 by the then Military Head of State, General Ibrahim Badamosi...
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, says the people of the state must remain steadfast in their resolve to leave legacy of prosperity for the next generation. Adeleke stated this in his broadcast on the 32nd anniversary of the creation of the state on Sunday in Osogbo. The...
Pensioners are worst-hit by galloping inflation that had set in after fuel subsidy removal, the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) declared on Sunday in Abuja. Head of its information unit, Mr Bunmi Ogunkolade, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that meagre pensions paid to retired persons had...
A Nigerian Priest, Rev. Fr. Micheal Ukah, on mission in the U.S., has used the occasion of his 30th Priestly ordination anniversary to remember his classmates, both living and dead, describing them as ‘gallant solders of Christ’. According to him, 10 of the 1993 set from seminaries in...