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Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has said his investments in the state’s power sector are being frustrated by the Federal Government’s policy which disallows states from distributing power. Emmanuel disclosed this at a briefing at the weekend that Ibom Power Plant in Ikot Abasi generates 150 megawatts of electricity …

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he hoped Nigeria will be secure, prosperous and confident by the time he leaves office in 2023. He made the remark in a 30-minute interview with the Nigerian Television Authority, which aired on Friday. According to the President, he is committed to stepping down in …

From left Engr. Simbi Wabote, Executive Secretary, NCDMB, Chief Timipre Sylva, Honourable Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Mallam Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, NNPC, at the signing ceremony. The N10.5 billion Brass Petroleum Products Terminal project will generate 6,000 jobs, the Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), …

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration in the last two years, lifted 10.5 million people out of poverty. Buhari stated this early Saturday in his nationwide broadcast to Nigerians to mark the 2021 Democracy Day. He said interventions led by government and the Central Bank of Nigeria driving …

He says it is a day to remember when our democracy and the freedom to choose a leader was challenged. But through it all, we have been able to come together and realize that there is no alternative to democracy, which guarantees the freedom of expression, freedom of choice, freedom …

President Muhammadu Buhari, has insisted that state governors complaining of herdmen attacks in their states should find a lasting solution to the problem. The President said this in an exclusive interview with Arise TV aired on Thursday while answering a question on state police. He said that recently, two South-West …

President Muhammadu Buhari has stated the the security crisis in the Northeast has been largely fueled by unemployment and poverty. The President, who spoke during an exclusive interview with a team of Arise Television Executives, led by its Chairman Prince Nduka Obaigbena, also confessed it has been extremely difficult fighting …

President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has hinted on his expectations from Nigerians, after his eight years in office as President. Buhari, in an interview with Arise Television on Thursday said that his administration has made tremendous efforts in revitalising the economy and fighting insecurity. According to him, “Visibly we …

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has warned policemen never to allow hoodlums wielding guns, sticks and machetes overrun their stations. He promised to kit them with anti-riot equipment, arms and ammunition as well as other weapons needed for effective policing through the Police Trust Fund (PTF). Baba …

  Buhari during the interview The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), says he has given the military and police a marching order to be ruthless on bandits in the North-west and North-central zones of the country. The President stated this in an interview on Arise TV, aired Thursday morning …