Vice President Kashim Shettima has thrown his weight behind the burgeoning Nigerian creative and entertainment industry. Shettima made the pledge on Wednesday at a meeting with key industry stakeholders led by the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu…
Minister of Defence, Alhaji Abubakar Badaru, has appealed for an increase in the 2024 budget of the ministry over rising cost of operations caused by inflation. Badaru said this at the 2024 budget defence before the joint committee of the…
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has commenced an expanded computation project for verified pensioners and Next-of-Kin (NoK) of deceased pensioners. The Executive Secretary of PTAD, Dr Chioma Ejikeme, said this in a statement issued by Mr Gbenga Ajayi, PTAD’s…
Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has signed the state’s N250.1 billion 2024 appropriation bill into law. Idris assented to the budget at Government House in Birnin Kebbi on Wednesday after receiving the document from the Speaker, Alhaji Usman Muhammad-Ankwai. He…
The Ministry of Aviation, says it is working on plans to ensure that commercial airlines operating in Nigeria pay compensate to passengers for delayed or canceled flights as from January. The Minister of Aviation, Mr Festus Keyamo, said this when…
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, on Wednesday, cautioned the Federal High Court (FHC) judges against taken their appointment for granted. Justice Ariwoola, who made the statement while declaring open the 39th Annual FHC Judges’ Conference and…
Former Manchester United star, Jaap Stam has hit out at the club’s winger Antony, saying the Brazilian is not good enough to play for the Red Devils. Antony has struggled to make much impact at Man United since…
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Rivers has charged Gov. Siminalayi Fubara to refrain from acts capable of escalating the political crisis rocking the state. The state Caretaker Committee Chairman of the party, Tony Okocha, gave the charge at a…
Leicester City will be without Kelechi Iheanacho for Wednesday’s ( today) Championship clash with Millwall. Iheanacho missed the Fox’s 4-0 victory against Plymouth Argyle last weekend due to illness. Manager Enzo Maresca revealed in his press conference that…
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of Power and Steel Olu Agunloye wanted over alleged corruption and forgery. The Commission made the announcement in a public notice signed by its Spokesperson Dele Oyewale, and posted on…
