The Federal Government has declared Monday 27th, Tuesday 28th December 2021 and Monday, 3rd January 2022 as public holidays to mark Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day celebrations respectively. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration…
..State receives N3.5 RAAMP grant, to pay additional N200m counterpart funds Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday laid the 2022 budget before the state parliament, with capital expenditure grabbing 55.3 percent of the fiscal plan and the remaining 44.7percent…
Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), has advised all road users to abide by traffic regulations during and after the yuletide period. Oyeyemi gave the advice at a news conference shortly after he paid a courtesy…
……Says only 11 communities restricted on aide Also in his address to humanitarian partners, Governor Zulum explained while humanitarian workers were encouraged to continue supporting IDPs in camps still in existence, the Government placed restrictions of food aide in 11…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ade Akinsanya said that the ministry plans to spend the sum of N62.438bn for its various capital projects in 2022 out of which N62.257bn is meant for ongoing construction…
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called for review of payment of 50 per cent of the amount in dispute at the tax appeal tribunal. Dr Muda Yusuf, Chief Executive Officer, CPPE, and former Director General,…
Slashed drilling activity and low oil prices led to the largest decline in annual average crude oil production in the United States in 2020, when output slumped by 8 percent from a record high in 2019, the Energy Information Administration…
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), on Wednesday said “to fully kit a policeman costs at least N3 million. The Executive Secretary of LSSTF, Dr Abdurrazaq Balogun, made this made known during the 15th Annual Town Hall Meeting On…
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state has inaugurated the newly-constructed Ado-Iyin dual carriage road with a promise to complete other ongoing projects before he leaves office in October 2022. Nigerian NewsDirect reports that the eight-kilometre road was initially awarded by…
An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has been crushed to death by a truck at Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Road in Ogun, Nigerian NewsDirect reports. Mr Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander, confirmed the incident to Nigerian NewsDirect in Abeokuta…
