President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday visit Katsina State, where he is expected to inaugurate the Multi-billion naira Zobe Water Dam Project and the 50-kilometre Dutsinma/Tsaskiya road. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Malam Abdu Labaran, the Director-General…
Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, Managing Director, Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), says NEPZA Act is currently under review to comply with international best practices for the Free Zone scheme. Adesugba disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja while speaking with journalists…
Enugu State Government on Wednesday, pledged its continued support to the National Gallery of Arts, (NGA) to enhance Nigeria’s culture and heritage. The Deputy Governor, Mrs Cecilia Ezeilo, made the promise while receiving members of the NGA at Government House…
The World Bank has commended Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi for refunding $4.63 million surplus funds under the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management project (NEWMAP). The World Bank commended Bello in a letter of appreciation signed by its Regional Director,…
Chief Olusegun Osoba, an astute manager, quintessential journalist, former governor of Ogun State and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was born today, exactly 82 years ago, precisely, on July 15, 1939. Chief Olusegun Osoba attended series of…
The Supreme Court has granted an order of injunction restraining the federal government from ceding 17 disputed oil wells located at Akri and Mbede in Rivers to Imo. The apex court granted the order on Wednesday in Abuja while ruling…
By Salim Umar Ibrahim, Kano The sitting of the ad-hoc committee of Kano state House of Assembly investigating the suspended Chairman of the state public complaints and anti-corruption commission, Muhuyi Magaji Rimigado has been postponed till further notice. This is…
By Gloria Akudoro, Abuja The Honourable Minister of Environment, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, said not less than 2000 jobs have been created by the ministry to the benefit of youths across the four local government areas of Ogoniland beside the…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the introduction of a Specialised Police Service Scheme for the Nigeria Police Force to boost its revenue base and check financial leakages. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Wednesday, lamented the non-readiness of the Federal Government to speedily attend to the poor condition of the Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta expressway despite his several appeals for its rehabilitation. Abiodun, who addressed residents…
