..sets up endowment fund with N5M seed for outstanding Faith Odunsi …showers cash, gifts on other academic laureates Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, splashed a two-bedroom bungalow and a sum of N2m on Oladimeji…
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has signed an agreement with the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to deliver additional 250MW from stranded power to customers within the franchise area. A statement signed on Thursday by Head, Communication and…
The Senate, on Wednesday, approved the sum of $2.6 billion (USD) out of the $5.5 billion external borrowing request sent to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari in May last year. The approval came after the Upper Chamber considered…
…inaugurates nine-member committee Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo As part of the efforts to lift Osun state out of economic misery, the State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday inaugurated Osun Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO). The appointment and inauguration of…
Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has appealed to the Federal Government, to further complete equipping the Nasarawa State Infectious Disease, Diagnosis and Research Centre, with state-of-the-art facilities. Engineer Sule made the appeal during the town hall meeting on COVID-19…
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the withdrawal of senior police officers from the rank of Chief Superintendent of Police and above attached to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. He hinged the decision on the operational…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Wednesday flagged off a partnership arrangement with Anoh Gas Processing Company Limited for the completion of the Center for Skills Development and Training (CSDT) located at Greater Port Harcourt Area, Rivers…
By Moses Adeniyi Lagos State on Wednesday witnessed the launching of the State’s brand of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (N-CARES) Programme for Results (P4R) by the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Lagos State CARES Programme…
…as Petrol queues, black marketers surface in Abuja, others By Ayo Fadimu and Taofeek Lawal, Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has increased the daily supply of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) across the country from 550 trucks to 1,661 trucks…
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has dismissed claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that President Muhammadu Buhari harbours a terrorist sympathiser in his administration. In a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary Cassidy Madueke, the group…
