In commemoration of this year annual global worker’s day, the Federal Government has declared Monday, May 1, as a public holiday to mark this year’s Workers Day. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. Aregbesola, in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Shuaib […]
The London Academy Business School (LABS), in partnership with with the University of Sunderland in the United Kingdom is coming into Nigeria to make a difference in the nation’s educational system with the aim of educating the minds of the people for them to be able to meet up with the challenges of modern business […]
There is going to be restriction of movement across the country for three days as the National Housing and Population Census kicks off next week. Chairman, National Population Commission, Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, disclosed this during a meeting with the Diplomatic Corps in Abuja on Thursday. The census is expected to begin tentatively on Wednesday, […]
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has endorsed the former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, as the next president of the Senate. Tinubu’s endorsement of the former governor from the South-South to lead the Senate came after Senator Jibrin Barau accepted to drop his ambition to be the Senate President. He was […]
A total of 3.4 million birds have perished within six years due to persistent outbreaks of Avian Influenza, otherwise called bird flu. Despite the repeated occurrence of bird flu, the Federal Government says Nigeria will stick to its ‘no vaccination’ policy approach to tackling Avian Influenza. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mahmood Abubakar, said […]
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), yesterday dismissed allegations of missing 48 million barrels of crude oil valued at about $2.4 million. Speaking when he appeared before the House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating the alleged missing crude, he said probes ordered by his office established a case of fraud […]
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters in Akure, Ondo State. The suspects were arrested in an early morning operation following actionable intelligence on their alleged criminal activities. Those arrested are Sunday Samson, Ogunlana Oluwaseyi, Fajemelusi Tosin, Oyenyen Olusegun Blessing, Philip […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has identified over-confidence as one of the reasons that contributed to the failure of opposition parties winning the February 25, 2023 presidential election Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, said Buhari spoke on Thursday at his residence in the State House, where he received the […]
A plan to promote and protect human rights in the country has been approved by the federal executive council. Abubakar Malami, Attorney-general of the federation (AGF) who disclosed that the plan was approved during the FEC meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, added that it is meant to “consolidate and upscale” efforts of the […]
Ogun State House of Assembly has granted approval to Governor Dapo Abiodun’s request for the recovery of backlog of stamp duties owed to the State and payment of Consultancy fees as well as reconciliation of unauthorized debits from ECA, PPT and Royalties Accounts. The approval followed the presentation of the report of the House Committee […]
