Kwara State Embarks on Ambitious Tree Planting Initiative to Combat Climate Change
Kwara State has launched an ambitious tree planting initiative, aimed at combating climate change and promoting environmental sustainability. The Universal Climate Initiative (UCI), championed by Abral Development Initiative, seeks to plant 160,000 trees across all local government areas in the…
NLC Declares All-Out War: 15 States to be Paralyzed as Union Embarks on Industrial Action Over Minimum Wage
In a dramatic escalation of the minimum wage saga, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared industrial action in 15 states, effective Monday, December 2, 2024. This move is in response to the failure of these states to implement the…
Rising Costs: Ukah Cautions Against Project Delays
The Director General of Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, Chief Patrick Ukah has cautioned contractors against delaying the Agency’s projects, warning that the state government would not accept any requests for upward reviews. Chief Ukah made this known while…
Enugu ALGON Chairman Empowers Youths Through Massive Skills Acquisition Programme in Nkanu East
Hon. Okechukwu Sydney Edeh, the Executive Chairman of Nkanu East Local Government Area, who is also the chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Enugu State and the ALGON National Publicity Secretary, has reaffirmed his commitment…
Kogi State Governor Hails Security Agencies for Restoring Peace to Troubled Bagana Communities
Kogi State Governor, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo, has commended the troops stationed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Bagana, Omala Local Government Area, for restoring peace to the communities. The governor’s visit to the FOB on November 25, 2024,…
Simon Ekpa’s Arrest for Terrorism: Mixed Feelings As Finland Moves Against Orphaned Nigerian ‘Separatist’ Leader
Nigerians in Finland are in a state of panic following the arrest of separatist leader Simon Ekpa. Ekpa, a self-imposed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafran Government in Exile, was arrested alongside…
Plateau State Governor Advocates for Restorative Justice, Partners with Prison Fellowship Nigeria
Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to partnering with the Prison Fellowship of Nigeria to implement measures aimed at the effective reformation of inmates in correctional facilities across the state. Governor Mutfwang made this…
Kogi State Set for Major Boost in Electricity, Investment, and Food Security
The National Electricity Regulatory Commission has granted permission to Kogi State to manage electricity generation and distribution, paving the way for efficient power supply to boost businesses in the State. Commissioner for Rural and Energy Development, Engineer Abdulmutalib Muhammed, announced…
From Humble Beginnings to Royal Leadership: Dr. Ejike Asadu Emerges as Igwe-Elect of Umuoyo Nru
In a remarkable display of community trust and appreciation, Hon. Dr. Ejike Asadu, Emenoha 1, has been unanimously elected as the Igwe-Elect of Umuoyo Nru Nsukka Kingdom. This esteemed position is a testament to his unwavering dedication and tireless efforts…
Unity Bank to Boost Savings Culture with New App as MD Tasks Students at World Savings Day
In a bid to promote a savings culture and enhance financial literacy among young Nigerians, Unity Bank Plc has announced plans to launch a new app for children and teenagers designed to empower users to achieve their financial goals. The…
Renowned Islamic Scholar Urges Collective Support for Humanitarian Activities
A call to action has been made by Sheik Buari Omo Musa, a prominent Islamic Scholar and lead Preacher, for individuals and corporate organizations to join forces and promote humanitarian activities spearheaded by Doctor Tajudeen Bisimillahi, the Imole Adinni of…