The 2023 Kwara Appropriation bill on Thursday scaled through second reading at the state House of Assembly. The Appropriation bill, which was presented by Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday, passed through second reading, after a debate on the General Principles…
Troops of “Operation Delta Safe’’ destroyed 81 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta in the last two weeks. They also destroyed 254 storage tanks, 173 cooking ovens, 118 dugout pits, and 36 wooden boats found at the sites. Director,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has flayed the tendency of some chief executives to encourage corruption at the local government system, thereby inhibiting development at the grassroots. The president made his feelings known at a parley with members of the Senior Executive…
The National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, says the Federal Government is leveraging soft power to complement counter-terrorism initiatives. Monguno disclosed this on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while featuring in the 60th session of State House…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Thursday said 26 ships conveying assorted goods were expected at Lagos ports from Dec. 1 to 8. It listed the items expected at the port as bulk sugar, frozen fish, general cargo, bulk wheat,…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Kano State, says it has received 1,300 complaints of Gender Based Violence (GBV) from January to October, 2022. NHRC’s Coordinator in the state, Shehu Abdullahi disclosed this at a town hall meeting on…
A consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, Dr Stanley Egbogu, has advised the public to abstain from unsafe sexual practices to reduce the country’s new HIV infection figure. Egbogu, who works at the Nnamdi Azikwe Teaching Hospital, Awka, Anambra, said this in…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.- Gen. Farouk Yahaya has urged the 2022 Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) of the Nigerian Army Merit Awardees to be ambassadors of integrity and worthy character. Farouk said this on Thursday in Abuja…
Mr Laurent Tossou, Chairman, ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA) has assured ECOWAS citizens of cost-effective, green energy. This is coming after the launch of the second phase of the Electricity Market in 2023. Tossou made this known while addressing…
“Today, I, Rt. Hon. Osawemwenhio Uwagboe, Director of Finance, Conference of State Youth Parliament Speakers of Nigeria, proudly endorse His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the Presidential election in 2023. As young leaders, we believe in Tinubu’s vision for a…
