The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on Nigerians, especially the youth, to reconsider participating in the upcoming nationwide protest being organized by some citizens. Mr. Abubakar Argungu, Head of the Public Relations Unit for the agency in Kaduna State,…
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun says intelligence available to the Nigeria Police revealed that the Aug. 1 planned protest is targeted at unleashing mayhem in the country. This is contained in statement personally signed by Egbetokun on…
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert to its citizens regarding the nationwide protests scheduled to take place from August 1 to 10, organized by various groups in Nigeria. This announcement made on Thursday, stated that the…
By Aminu Garko, Kano The Kano State Government has clarified that it never spent N10 billion on furniture while attributing the report as an error. Commissioner of Planning and Budget, Musa Sulaiman Shanono made this known in a press conference. The…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna The Coalition of Concerned Civil Society Organisations of Nigeria, has said that it has decided to pull out of the planned nationwide protests. The group said that the decision follows the intervention of key stakeholders like former…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Nigerian Journalists have been urged to set agenda on illegal circulation of arms across the country as panacea to tamed the insecurity challenges ravaging the country. Kaduna state Governor, Senator Uba Sani made the appeal in Kaduna on Tuesday, during…
Kogi state Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has annluced the empowerment of 500 women and youths in poultry and livestock farming in Kogi State. This initiative, carried out through the World Bank Assisted Project, Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES),…
Customs Area Controller (CAC) of Apapa Port Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, has assured port users operating in Apapa that activities of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) would continue uninterrupted despite apprehensions about an impending nationwide protest Addressing a meeting of…
The House of Representatives has pushed for amendments of the the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Act of 2007 rather than a repeal. During a recent presentation of a book titled “Nigeria’s Shipping Policy and Maritime Trade up…
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Board of Family Homes Funds Limited. The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun inaugurated the Board Members in his office in Abuja. Soeaking, Edun stated that the…
