The Bauchi State Urban Planning and Development Board has said it recently issued no fewer than 150,000 building permits to individuals and groups to control infrastructure development. Malam Sagir Shamaki, the General Manager of the agency, made the disclosure in…
The management of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, Uhogua, near Benin has indicated interest to go into mechanised farming if provided with land and other equipment. Pastor Solomon Folorunsho, Coordinator of the camp, disclosed this on Monday in an…
Dr Hadiza Balarabe, Deputy Governor, Kaduna State, has appealed to stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to make financial commitment towards the registration exercise of the party. Balarabe made the call on Sunday at the Southern…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday began the distribution of relief materials to 281 households in Kaduna state to ameliorate their hardship. The households who were victims of recent attacks in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of the…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness and sunshine from Monday to Wednesday, according to its weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja. It revealed that there will be dust haze conditions over the northern region throughout the forecast…
The Lagos State Government has confirmed that casting of the Third Mainland Bridge had been completed and would be opened to vehicular movement by 12 midnight Sunday, Jan. 31. The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, disclosed in a…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin Twenty people have reportedly lost their lives—17 out them were burnt to death—in a ghastly auto accident at Olokonla, along Bode-Saadu-Jebba express way in the Moro local government area of Kwara state. One person, however, survived…
…Plans one year of activities Activities marking the 45th anniversary of the creation of Ogun State in 1976 will begin on Wednesday 3rd February 2021. It will be recalled that on February 3, 1976, the then Head of State, General…
The Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Efiong Akwa, has ordered the immediate distribution of 36 waste disposal trucks, 162 waste bins and two boat ambulances to the nine Niger Delta states. Speaking during an inspection…
There was an uproar at the venue of the public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, on Thursday afternoon as the Senate continued the public hearing on the bill. The commotion was caused by the insistence of the representatives…
