By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Ameachi, has mandated the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to go after buyers of vandalised rail tracks in the country. The minister, who lamented the rampant vandalisation and theft of the rail tracks…
By Seun Ibiyemi Field Ready and the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL) Upskilling Academy areset to build a flexible workforce readily fit for industry demand especially in construction sector. To achieve this, the companies have concluded plans to host…
By Moses Adeniyi The total value of funds expended by the Lagos State Government (LASG) on Social Intervention Programmes has hit N269.82million within the space of one year; Nigerian NewsDirect has gathered. According to a report from the State’s Office…
…charges other State Governors on greater collaboration By Moses Adeniyi Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has signed a Joint Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Joint Development Commission to facilitate…
The Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Sen. George Akume, has condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari, the family of late Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in a plane crash in Kaduna Friday. Akume, who expressed his condolence message in…
The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) has commiserated with the Nigerian Army and NAOWA over the loss of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen Ibrahim Attahiru and others. Mrs Laraba Shoda, the National President of NCWS, in a…
Oba Adeleke Adegbite-Adedoyin, the Owa Ale of Ikare-Akoko in Ondo State has assured the NYSC of adequate protection of its permanent orientation camp in the town. Oba Adegbite-Adedoyin gave the assurance on Monday when the Ondo State Coordinator of the…
The Plateau Government has vowed to take measures and work with security agencies to protect the lives and property of people of the state. It said that it was deeply saddened by the violence in parts of Dong Kasa in…
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has announced the death of Arzika Tureta, the state Commissioner for Agriculture. Tureta was 62. He died on Sunday night after a long illness, according to Tambuwal in a statement he signed on Monday.…
The Sokoto Commissioner for Agriculture, Alhaji Arzika Tureta, has died at the age of 62, after a protracted illness. The Ministry’s Public Relations Officer, Muktar Dodo-Iya, in Sokoto, said that the deceased passed on in the early hours of Monday…
