The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has decried the poor level of National Identification Number (NIN) regulations in Bayelsa The State Director of NIMC, Mr Stephen Inokoba made this known when he visited the state Deputy Governor, Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), has promised the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) of improved funding to carry out its operations. Keyamo gave the assurance at the re-opening of the NSIB Office in Lagos…
A Rivers High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Friday restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) from gathering or holding any congress in the state. The high court also restrained their agents from…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Sector-wide Coordinating Office-Programme Management Unit (SCO-PMU) domiciled in the Office of the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare. A statement on Friday by his spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, said the unit…
Amid complaints by the Airline Operators of Nigeria over multiple taxation, the Federal Government has expressed its intention to further raise its charges. The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Umar Farouk, announced this on Friday at the…
The Lagos State Government has announced the postponement of the electronic call-up system for trucks on the Lekki-Epe corridor. The state Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made the announcement in a statement on Friday in Lagos. The statement was…
The Federal Government says Nigeria’s oil revenue grew from 11 per cent in the first half of 2023 to 30 per cent in the first half of 2024. This is contained in a statement by the Minister of Finance and…
The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), have reiterated commitments to reduce gas flaring in Nigeria. The stakeholders stated this at the National Extractives Dialogue 2024, in Abuja on Friday.…
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday remanded five men in a correctional facility over alleged possession of rifles and live ammunition. The five men are Muhammadu Ibrahim, 23; Abdullahi Aliyu, 30; Usman Abubakar, 28; Abubakar Umoru,…
Operatives of the Tafawa Balewa Divisional Police Headquarters (C) of the Bauchi State Command have arrested a 30-year-old man, Aminu Mohammed, for allegedly impersonating personnel of the Nigerian Army for two years. The arrest occurred on July 22, 2024, following…
