NSIPA Set to Roll Out GEEP, N-Power, and Other Key Social Investment Programmes Following Payment to 1.8 Million Beneficiaries — Badamasi
The National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) is poised to launch several flagship social protection initiatives, including the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP), N-Power, Grant for Vulnerable Groups (GVG), and the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP), following the…
Labour Party Leadership Breaks Silence, Says Abure Era Over, Party Repositions for Future
In a landmark press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, the Acting National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Senator Nenadi Esther Usman, firmly declared that the party has moved past the leadership crisis involving sacked chairman of the party, Julius…
Newly Appointed River Basin Executives Pledge Youth Engagement and Support for Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda
Dr. Abubakar A. Kuso, Executive Director (Planning & Design) of the Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority (UNRBDA), and Amb. Adegboyega Bamisile, Executive Director (Finance and Administration) of the Benin Owena River Basin Development Authority (BRBDA), recently appointed by President…
Governor Ododo Meets Adavi Stakeholders, Reiterates Commitment to Inclusiveness And Local Content in Development
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Monday, was hosted to a stakeholders’ forum by leaders and residents of Adavi Local Government Area as part of his administration’s continuous engagement with local communities. The interactive session, held at the…
Nigeria and China Forge Strategic Defence Partnership to Boost Local Military Capabilities
In a landmark effort to bolster Nigeria’s defence infrastructure and security apparatus, the country’s Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON, has engaged in a high-level meeting with a leading Chinese manufacturer of advanced anti-terrorism and high-tech…
VeryDarkMan Released on Administrative Bail by EFCC Amid Public Outcry
Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has been granted administrative bail by Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following his recent detention over alleged financial misconduct. The social media activist, known for his bold critiques of corruption…
HURIWA Accuses Presidency of Denial and Intimidation Over Adesina’s Economic Critique
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a strong rebuke of the Nigerian presidency’s response to recent comments by Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), accusing the administration of living in denial and…
Unity Bank Launches GenFi, Targets Children, Teens with Gamified Banking Platform
In a bold move to redefine promotion of financial literacy, Nigeria’s retail lender, Unity Bank Plc, has unveiled GenFi, a new digital banking platform tailored to empower kids and teenagers between the ages of 8 and 18 with essential financial…
Gov Ododo Inspects Road Projects in Adavi LGA, Commends TEC Engineering’s Quality Work
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing construction of the 3.1km Oziokutu — Ogaminana — Obangede road in Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi Central Senatorial District. Gov Ododo while supervising the job today…
Gov Ododo Pledges Support to College of Nursing Sciences, Obangede
The Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo while in Obangede today May 4, 2025 on project inspection received the Staff and Students of College of Nursing Sciences Obangede. During the visit, Governor Ododo reaffirmed his…
Rt. Hon. Nnaemeka Aleke Felicitates with Edu Tiger on Birthday, Commends Humanitarian Impact
Rt. Hon. Nnaemeka Aleke, National Publicity Secretary of the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs), has extended warm birthday congratulations to Chinedu Francis, popularly known as Edu Tiger, the Chief Executive Officer of Maxi Villa Intercontinental Hotel. In a…
