The Presidency has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration greatly improved security in Nigeria. Also, it stated that Buhari outclassed former President Goodluck Jonathan regarding security because Nigeria’s Armed Forces moved from seventh to fourth place rating in Africa. Femi Adesina,…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared President Muhammadu Buhari’s “sins” are unforgivable. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, was reacting to Buhari’s appeal that Nigerians should pardon him. During the Sallah festival, Buhari had urged Nigerians to pardon him while…
The Bayelsa Government has urged the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) to partner with the State Governments in the Niger Delta region, especially Bayelsa, to stimulate regional integration and cooperation in the area. Mr Alaowei Jonah, an Aide to Gov. Douye Diri…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 6.2 million Nigerian children are zero doses (unvaccinated), a consequence of the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic from 2019 to 2021. WHO Regional Director for Africa,Dr. Masthidiso Moeti said this in Abuja…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group reiterates that the African continent was one of the world’s most vulnerable to climate risks. In a statement on its website on Tuesday, the bank said Africa was the least among continents that polluted…
The General Manager, Oyo State Fire Service Agency, Mr Yemi Akinyinka, says it took his men about 10 hours before they could put off the Bodija Plank Market inferno in Ibadan, on Tuesday evening as access roads in the market…
The Delta House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the state Creative Industry Development Fund Bill and six other bills. The passage of the bills followed the adoption of a motion by the Majority Leader, Mr Ferguson Onwo at plenary presided over…
General Manager, Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL), Mr Funsho Elulade, on Wednesday said a new Law was on the way to make substandard construction impossible in the state. Elulade said this at the fourth Edition of the Builders’ Business…
…$1.2m spent to evacuate 2,400 of planned 5,500 persons …Cites security reasons for huge cost An estimated sum of about $1.2 million, believed to be provocative, has been spent to deploy 40 buses to evacuate about 2,400 stranded Nigerians out…
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday, struck out an interim order of forfeiture, seeking to forfeit properties linked to Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. The suit was instituted through an exparte application brought by the Economic and Financial…
