Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday flagged off the construction of Olaiya flyover in Osogbo. He said the project was in swift response to the need to secure the future population explosion, meet traffic needs, eradicate…
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N640.310 billion to the three tiers of government for January. Mr Hassan Dodo, the Director of Information, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, said this was made known in a communique…
…Kill one student, abduct others By Ayo Fadimu and Laraba Raphael, Abuja Gunmen disguised in school uniform on Wednesday attacked the Government Science College, Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack left at least one student dead, while 27…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that it defended naira with $10.31billion as at half year ended June 2020. The apex bank in its half-year activity report on Wednesday said it continued with its intervention in the inter-bank…
Justice C.A. Balogun of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on February 16, 2021 adjourned till February 23, 2021 to rule on the admissibility or otherwise of a set of two documents, which the Economic and Financial Crimes…
…Considers bill to address disease outbreaks in Nigeria, provides for voluntary immunization The Senate on Wednesday considered a critical bill that would see to the eventual repeal of the obsolete Quarantine Act enacted in 1926, and help Nigeria deal with…
The Dangote Group of Companies says its intervention in education development in Nigeria through the philanthropic arm, Aliko Dangote Foundation so far, has hit N10 billion. The figure was contained in a statement issued by Mr Anthony Chiejina, Group Chief…
The International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Energy Forum (IEF) and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) today hosted the 11th IEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global energy markets…
..Ibadan calm, crisis regrettable —Kebbi Gov …Nigeria’s unity beyond political party affiliations —Makinde …Says govt’ll ensure peace returns to Shasha community in no time The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), on Tuesday, pledged to help rebuild the Sasa Market, Ibadan, which…
By Ayo Fadimu A major disaster was averted at the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos, this evening when an Azman Air aircraft with registration 5N SYS, and flight number ZQ2325 had a tyre burst on landing causing the Federal Airport Authority…
