Abike Dabiri-Erewa to NiDCOM Staff: Be Ready for Challenges Ahead
A Five-Day Induction Course for Staff of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM) has ended in Abuja with a call on the staff to gird up their loins for the task ahead. The Chairman/CEO, Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa implored members that the…
BREAKING: COVID-19 Forces Nigeria to Issue Travel Ban on 13 Countries
The Federal Government has joined countries taking precautionary measures against the spread of CoVID-19, announcing a travel ban on 13 countries. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation Boss Mustapha made the announcement at a media briefing on Wednesday….
Abule-Ado Pipeline Explosion Hit Navy Hospital, Lagos Govt Announces N2bn Relief Fund
The Lagos State government has established relief fund for the victims of the Abule-Ado explosion in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State with N2 billion. The state governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the announcement while addressing journalists at the…
FG Losing N6.5tn to Corruption in Customs – Senator Fadahunsi
…As Fadahunsi Alleges that Taskforce Customs Boss Set up Escort Smuggled Items into Nigeria The Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Customs, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, has said the Federal Government is losing about N6.5tn yearly because of the corrupt practices in the…
How Coronavirus is Impacting Sports Events Globally
The BBC reports that the spread of coronavirus around the world has impacted the staging of sporting events around the world. This is what has been affected so far: 14 March: ATHLETICS: The Edinburgh Marathon, scheduled to take place on…
The Call For Privatization Of Ayade’s Monument By Cross River Assembly
If you watch that video, the Speaker of the Cross River House of Assembly, Eteng Jones William (PDP, Yakurr II) and the Leader of the House, Peter Odinga Odey (PDP, Ogoja), at different fora, are both calling for the privatization…
BREAKING: Okowa Reveals Number of Deltans Enrolled into Contributory Health Insurance Scheme
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta says 660,000 people have been enrolled in the state’s contributory health insurance scheme. Okowa disclosed this during his quarterly media interaction in Asaba. He said: ”As at the last time I was briefed, I was…
Ganduje Deserves Dethronement, Banishment not Sanusi – Activist Declares
….Backs Falana Over Position Action Taken by Gov. Ganduje There have been more knocks than accolades for Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje over the now controversial dethronment and forced exile of the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya Hosts Council Delegation
…As Vows to Ensure Equitable Distribution of Democracy Dividends Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has again reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensure equitable distribution of dividends of democracy to all sections of the State. The Governor restated this…
“Time To Audit The Nigeria Police Force” – Intersociety in Open Letter to SGF
Open Letter To SGF, Barr Boss Gidahyelda Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation The Office of the SGF, Shehu Shagari Complex Three Arms Zone, Abuja, FCT, Nigeria Via: info@osgf.gov.ng Sir, Time To Audit The Nigeria Police Force The…
Gombe Tops APC States Development Index – Progressive Governors
Gombe State has been ranked first in developmental strides among states controlled by the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF)’s peer-review mechanism. In a report by the Director-General of the PGF, Salihu Lukman, the forum revealed…
