The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has commenced building emergency shelters across the nine Niger Delta states to aid flood victims. The states are Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers. Dr Samual Ogbuku, the…
The House of Representatives has called on all stakeholders to submit memoranda for consideration on the ongoing process of restructuring government agencies. Ibrahim Isiaka (APC-Ogun) Chairman, Special Committee on Restructuring of Federal Agencies and Commissions made the call on Tuesday…
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minster of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has taken over the trial of Mr Chinenye Duru, a Polaris Bank staff and account officer to Mr Victor Onukogu, in the alleged N6.6 billion fraud. AGF’s…
The House of Representatives has ordered probes into the N1.12 trillion anchor borrowers scheme, an initiative of the Federal Government’s interventions and agricultural funding through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Also included in the probe is the Nigeria Incentive-Based…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, said the Abuja Rail Mass Transit (ARMT) records between 4,000 and 5,000 commuters daily. Wike disclosed this at the inauguration of the construction of the Kugbo Bus Terminal in…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday called for the prioritisation of local content and promotion of Made-in-Nigeria products. Shettima made the call while declaring open a three-day National Manufacturing Policy Summit at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He…
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (KAI) has seized a large quantity of banned styrofoam products at Ojuwoye Market in Mushin, in a move to enforce the state’s environmental laws. According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Commissioner…
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has pledged to sustain the payment of N10,000 monthly allowance to corps members deployed to the state. He also promised to introduce the payment of N20, 000, at the end of each service year, to…
•Insists contractors must return to site Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has handed down a 7-day ultimatum to the Ahmed Bola Tinubu led Federal Government to immediately order the contractors (RCC) handling the…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has ordered security agents to launch a massive manhunt for perpetrators of Sunday’s kidnapping along the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway. Many people were reportedly kidnapped around the Area Command and Ilishan City Gate on the…
