President Bola Tinubu Confusion is trailing the Federal Government’s palliatives package to the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory stemming from distribution hitches, alleged underhand dealings and inadequacy of the materials to meet the needs of Nigerians. While some of the states have taken custody of the …
Read More »Ministers designate to get N1.37bn for accommodation
The housing allowances for the newly appointed ministers may cost the country about N343.25m yearly, according to findings from The PUNCH. With that annual allocation, in four years, the Federal Government will spend N1.37bn on the 45 ministers-designate’s accommodation. The allowances are based on data collated from a document obtained from …
Read More »Tinubu To Leverage On Nigeria’s Gas Resources To Restructure Economy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged his administration’s unalloyed commitment to leveraging on the domestic utilization, processing and international export of Nigeria’s massive gas resources as a transition fuel to catalyze the fundamental restructuring of the nation’s economy for expansive growth during his tenure. His Special Adviser on Media and …
Read More »ECOWAS Military Chiefs Coordinate Action Plan On Niger As Talks Continue
The military chiefs of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), at a meeting in Ghana, coordinated a plan for a possible military operation in Niger, Abdel-Fatau Musah, the West African bloc’s commissioner for political affairs, peace and security, said. “We have already discussed and coordinated all potential actions …
Read More »Grant Kanu Prerogative Of Mercy – ASITU Urges FG
Count down to the proposed visit of the South Eastern governors and other Igbo leaders, to President Bola Tinubu, over the security situation in the zone. The National President of Association of Igbo Town Unions (ASITU), Chief Emeka Diwe, has urged the President to release the leader of the Indigenous …
Read More »Isese Festival: HURIWA Condemns Harassment Of Devotees, Applauds Oyo, Lagos For Declaring Holiday
Prominent pro-Democracy and civil rights advocacy group- Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA), has described as unconstitutional and illegal, the harassment by police and the eventual arrest of a popular Ilorin Isese devotee and activist, Adegbola Abdulazeez, a.k.a. Talọlọrun (Who is God), who incidentally has been remanded in jail …
Read More »ECOWAS, UN Open Last Diplomatic Option In Niger
In a last minute effort to avoid potential military action, West African regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations (UN), have opened a last-ditch diplomatic option with the military junta in Niger. The representatives from ECOWAS are expected to arrive in Niamey, the …
Read More »Nigeriens Stage Peaceful Protest in Kano, Seek Reinstatement of President Bazoum
Hundreds of Nigerien Nationals resident in Kano on Saturday staged a peaceful protest calling for the reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum held by the military Junta in their home country. The Nigeriens who staged the demonstration around WAPA in Fage Local Government Area of the state,also condemned the military coup …
Read More »Tinubu Approves Establishment Of Presidential CNG Initiative
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI). A statement issued on Friday, by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said the approval was in furtherance of President Tinubu’s commitment to easing the impact of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians …
Read More »FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, ISIA, OKEHO REELS OUT ACTIVITIES TO CELEBRATE ITS 120th ANNIVERSARY.
..Rev Dr. Israel Akanji, NBC President, headlines grand finale Plans are in top gear for the week-long activities that will culminate in the grand finale of the 120th anniversary of First Baptist Church, Isia, Okeho. The anniversary will commence on August 20, 2023, and the grand finale take place on …
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