The Senate yesterday commenced screening of ministerial nominees, clearing former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, and 13 others on the list sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. At the end of the day, the Senate succeeded ...
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Feed SubscriptionDiphtheria Kills 83 In 7 States, FCT
National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said that Nigeria has recorded 836 confirmed cases of diphtheria in 33 local government areas across eight states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from May to July 2023. It added that ...
Read More »Hausa Community Leaders In A’Ibom, Ors – Pledge Total Support To Umo Eno’s Govt
… Say, Umo Eno’s Friendly disposition to the Community dates six years ago By Saviour Ekpe The leaders of the Hausa Community in the state and top business moguls who have contributed largely to the economic growth of the state ...
Read More »Economist Intelligence Unit: Expect Nigeria’s Return To CBN-controlled Exchange Rate
…sees naira falling to N1,018/$ on rising inflation The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a global leader in global business intelligence and market insights, has predicted that the federal government will go back to a system where they have more control ...
Read More »World Friendship Day – July 30: A Day To Honour Friendship
World Friendship Day, also known as International Day of Friendship takes place every July 30. As the world commemorates International Friendship Day on July 30, 2023, the global community comes together to celebrate the essence of true friendship that transcends ...
Read More »Police Arrest 45 Suspects For Looting Warehouses In Search Of Palliatives In Adamawa
The Police authorities in Adamawa State have confirmed the arrest 45 suspects for their alleged involvement in the vandalism of warehouses in search of palliatives in Yola, the State capital, on Sunday. The Police also recovered some of the looted ...
Read More »Tinubu Orders Probe Of CBN, Appoints Special Investigator
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the investigation of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and related Entities with the appointment of a special investigator, Jim Osayande Obazee, to carry out the task. The directive was contained in a letter marked ...
Read More »World Bank Assisted Project Targets Nomad Adolescent Girls
The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, a World Bank-assisted initiative, says it will provide another school re-enrollment opportunity to nomadic adolescent girl-dropouts in Bauchi State. To achieve the desired results, AGILE Project cemented a collaboration with ...
Read More »ICPC Seeks Traditional, Religious Leaders’ Support On Corruption Fight
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has engaged both the traditional and religious leaders and other stakeholders to instill behavioural change and national value at the grassroots to fight endemic corruption. Speaking during one-day sensitisation workshop ...
Read More »AfCFTA Seeks Sustenance Of Bankable Geological Survey
The importance of reliable geological survey report has been emphasised by the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA). The workstream lead, Mining and Extractives Workstream of AfCFTA, Engr. Auwal Ibrahim Bununu, who spoke during the recent mineral clinic organised ...
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