The Minister of Works, Eng Dave Umahi, has been advised to engage the services of independent experts to supervise various ongoing federal government road projects to ensure standard work delivery. Eng Nick Uzonsi, a highway road expert and former Chairman of Ụdị Local Government Area of Enugu State, stated this …
Read More »We May Seal Our Borders Again To Bring Down Food Prices – Agric Minister Tells Senate
The Minister of Agriculture Food and Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has revealed that Nigeria’s borders may be “sealed” as part of efforts to bring down high prices of food. Kyari asserted this in Abuja on Friday during the Senate’s meeting with the nation’s economic team to address the rising …
Read More »Why I won’t be attending RHOLagos reunion – Iyabo Ojo
Nollywood actress and content creator,Iyabo Ojo has opened up on why she will not be attending The Real Housewives of Lagos (RHOLagos) season two reunion. In a post on her Instagram page on Thursday, Ojo revealed that her decision stemmed from discussions with loved ones and brands she partners with. …
Read More »Good News Baptist Church, Surulere celebrates Ruby Jubilee
Cross section of the Officiating Ministers and Children of the late Dn. Gamaliel O. Onosode, during the 40th anniversary of the church and the renaming of the multipurpose hall as Gamaliel Onosode Multipurpose Hall on Feb 4, 2024 …renames multipurpose hall after Gamaliel O. Onosode Good News Baptist …
Read More »FIRSTBANK CLINCHES THE PRESTIGIOUS CORPORATE BANK AWARD AT THE 2023 EUROMONEY AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE
FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, was announced as the Best Corporate Bank at the recent prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence, Nigeria 2023. The Bank clinched the coveted award based on its 130-year commitment to enabling its corporate customers achieve success through relevant and tailored …
Read More »Kogi: Anti-Corruption CSOs warn EFCC against ‘cankerworms of previous management’
. Advise Olukoyede to shut out miscreants mistaking EFCC for political structure . Say latest charge against ex-Kogi Gov embarrassing, reflects victimization Anti-Corruption Civil Society Organisations, on Wednesday, warned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, under the leadership of Ola Olukoyede, to refrain from allowing “cankerworms of the previous …
Read More »15 Nigerian drug kingpins jailed total 168 years
Retired Gen. Buba Marwa, NDLEA boss Fifteen Nigerian drug kingpins were jailed a total of 168 years in 2023 for various drug offences, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) disclosed on Wednesday. NDLEA’s Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd) disclosed this while addressing commanders, officers and men …
Read More »88.4m Nigerians living in extreme poverty – Permanent Secretary
Nigerian population: Official says 88.4m Nigerians are living in extreme poverty The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Mr Temitope Fadeshemi says 88.4 million Nigerians are living in extreme poverty. Fadeshemi spoke on Wednesday in Kaduna during the distribution of farm inputs and empowerment materials to …
Read More »AFCON: APC Governors Donate N200m To Super Eagles Ahead Of South Africa Clash
Super Eagles Players Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have donated N200 million to Nigeria’s Super Eagles ahead of their semi-final clash with South Africa. Minister of Sports, John Owan Enoh, made this known in a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Diana-Mary …
Read More »Anambra Lawmaker Moves To Stop NAFDAC’s Sachet Alcohol Ban
Coalition Against Economic Saboteurs besiege National Assembly over ban on sale of alcoholic beverages in sachet and small bottles. The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the rationale behind the ban imposed on the production of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles by the National Agency for Food …
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