The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H.E Dr Muhammed Bello Matawalle MON, has been receiving more accolades and commendations for his leadership style, commitment and dedication to his duties. The latest is the remarks of goodwill of the minister made by the newly elected National Speaker of the leading Youth’s body in Nigeria, the […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dispelled the rumour making the rounds that the old N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes will cease to be legal tender by December 31, 2024. The apex bank, in a statement on Thursday by its Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Sidi Ali, denied these claims, describing it as false […]
In line with its objective of creating innovative solutions in educational assessment to improve the quality of education around the world, the International Association for Innovations in Educational Assessment (IAIiEA) has concluded arrangements for its 7th annual conference. According a statement signed by the Publicity Committee Chairman of the Association, Dr Mike Egbayelo, eminent personalities […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched B’Odogwu, a new Unified Customs Management System, which will eventually replace NICIS II. The B’Odogwu system started with a pilot phase in Lagos at Port & Terminal Multi-Services Limited (PTML). While addressing newsmen at PTML Command on Wednesday, 23 October 2024, the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Adewale […]
Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency (OYSROMA) has assured residents of the state of even distribution of road rehabilitation, as it continues to make efforts to rehabilitate roads in the State. According to a press statement signed by the Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, Chairman of OYSROMA, Mr. Raphael Ogunlade, gave […]
Global Transport Policy (GTP), an international consulting firm that initiated free training on Emotional Intelligence Skills for government institutions’ personnel that have high in-person contact with the populace has promised to continue this strategic skill transfer to men and officers of the Lagos State Police command. The Chairman/Chief Consultant of GTP, Dr. Segun Musa, made […]
In a bid to cut down on the cost of governance President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restricted ministers, and heads of departments and agencies to a maximum of three vehicles in their official convoys. According to the presidential spokesman, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, “No additional vehicles will be assigned to them for movement.” The president also […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dropped five ministers in a major cabinet reshuffle announced on Wednesday The president also redeployed 10 other ministers. The Ministers dropped by the President are: Barrister Uju-Ken Ohanenye, Women Affairs; Lola Ade John, Tourism; Professor Tahir Mamman, SAN, OON, Education; Abdullahi Muhammed Gwarzo, State for Housing and Urban Development; and […]
In its quest to ensure that farmers get loan with ease, the Oyo State government has approved the inclusion of executives of farmers groups as guarantors. The state government took the steps to ease the guarantor’s requirements for the ongoing SAfER/Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oyo State (ACCOS) scheme for farmers. The Chairman, ACCOS, Sheikh Taofeek […]
The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, MON, has commended the Nigerian military for their dedication and professionalism in handling security challenges in the North-west. Briefing President H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR on the outcome of his two operational tours to Sokoto State, Dr. Matawalle highlighted the significant successes recorded […]