On Thursday, Nigerian police used tear gas to disperse local contractors who had gathered for a peaceful protest outside the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike’s office at Area 11, Garki, Abuja. The contractors, representing the Association of Indigenous…
By Matthew Denis The Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, Mr. Olatunji Bello has lauded the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede for his sterling leadership qualities and…
Zhongshan, the Chinese company involved in the seizure of three Nigerian government presidential jets, has expressed its readiness to enter into discussions with Nigerian officials. The company reiterated its commitment to resolving the dispute amicably. The jets were seized due…
By Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Anambra State Government has raided over 40,000 beggars and destitutes across the state, vowing to stop child begging and arrest adults who use children to make money. The Commissioner for Women Affairs, Children and Social…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged international media outlets to adhere to the principles of fairness, accuracy, and objectivity in their reporting on issues concerning Nigeria. Idris, who stated this when he received a delegation…
The Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has urged stakeholders and investors to harness various opportunities in the tourism sector for the benefits of Nigerians. Ade-John made the call during an interview with journalists during the week in Abuja. According to…
…Emphasises transparency, accountability in financial mgmt Omobolaji Adekunle The Ogun State Government has dismissed a misleading write-up circulating on social media, titled “New twist in Ogun State re: #whereisourmoney?” The government described the allegations as “entirely unfounded, mischievous, and merely…
…Govt to establish nine agro-logistics centres across Ondo Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed the critical role of agriculture as the cornerstone of the state’s economy, emphasising its centrality to the livelihoods of citizens and the broader…
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has initiated proceedings to prosecute the promoters of Nigeria Law Society (NLS) for carrying on operating without registering with the agency. In a letter sighted by this medium from an anonymous source, the CAC sought…
The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has announced plans by the Federal Government to reconstruct Akwanga-Jos-Bauchi-Gombe Road as part of its Renewed Hope road infrastructure projects. Umahi explained that already, the Ministry‘s engineers have already designed the road which…
