Declare state of emergency on roads in Nigeria, Ondo govt. urges FGThe Ondo State government has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on rural roads across the country as part of the ways of ensuring food security. President Muhammadu...Wed Oct 23rd, 2019 Read More → |
Taraba Assembly, Security Chiefs urge Ishaku to procure tracker, other surveillance equipmentBy Femi Bolaji Members of Taraba State House of Assembly and Security Chiefs in the state have urged the state government to consider procuring trackers and other necessary surveillance gadgets...Wed Oct 23rd, 2019 Read More → |
Rochas Foundation earmarks N1bn to tackle out of school children challengeThe Rochas Foundation says it is budgeting N1 billion to help tackle the out of school children challenge in the country. Rochas Foundation earmarks N1bn to tackle out of school children...Wed Oct 23rd, 2019 Read More → |
REVEALED: FG spends N383bn on fuel subsidy in 7 months….Amount is 26% higher than N305bn budgeted for 2019 By Michael Eboh The Federal Government has spent N383.28 billion as under-recovery, also known as subsidy, on Premium Motor Spirit, PMS,...Wed Oct 23rd, 2019 Read More → |
Senate queries allocation of N600m to privatised ‘Disco’ in 2020 BudgetBy Henry Umoru – Abuja The Senate has took a swipe at the N600 million allocated to Distribution Company (Disco) by Ministry of Power in 2020 budget. Nigerian Senate According to the Senate,...Tue Oct 22nd, 2019 Read More → |
Northern Ireland set to legalize abortion, same-sex marriageTraditionally conservative Northern Ireland is about to legalize both abortion and same-sex marriage, a head-snapping about-face that was imposed on the territory by the British...Tue Oct 22nd, 2019 Read More → |
Senate, HoR inspect TCN helicopters ahead of proposed saleStories by Prince Okafor THE Senate Committee on Power Sector, along with the House of Representative, weekend inspected the Transmission Company of Nigeria’s four helicopters parked at the...Tue Oct 22nd, 2019 Read More → |
Police arrest over 50 kidnappers, bandits terrorising major highwaysKingsley Omonobi – Abuja Over 50 criminal elements comprising Kidnappers, bandits and armed robbers terrorizing Abuja-Kaduna-Katsina highways and Kaduna- Kano, and Abuja- Minna highways have...Mon Oct 21st, 2019 Read More → |
Tiv/Jukun Crisis: Taraba Delegation Briefs Tor Tiv On Peace EffortsBy Femi Bolaji A 10 man delegation raised by Taraba state government to have an interface with stakeholders in Benue state on how to find lasting solution to the perennial Tiv/Jukun crisis, at...Mon Oct 21st, 2019 Read More → |
PDP sets up sub-c’ttees for Bayelsa gov electionTHE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Campaign Council has set up eight sub-committees to strategise for victory in the forthcoming Bayelsa State governorship election. Peoples Democratic...Mon Oct 21st, 2019 Read More → |
Children who may die after surviving Boko Haram attacks…Severe malnutrition hits Borno, Adamawa, Yobe By Chioma Obinna Not many Nigerians are aware of the devastating impact of insurgency in the North-East. While many people talk about killings,...Sun Oct 20th, 2019 Read More → |
Buhari’s request to pay Kogi N10b: Other states demand payment for projects executed…FG owes A’Ibom, Rivers, C’River over N267bn on road rehabilitation …As Taraba claims N40bn; Anambra, N12bn; Adamawa, N4.6bn; Plateau, N4bn By Emma Amaize, Regional Editor,...Sat Oct 19th, 2019 Read More → |
Tambuwal gifts 120 students bicycles under GTBank’s ‘Beat the Distance scheme’Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Thursday gave bicycles to 120 students donated by Guaranty Trust Bank (GT) to four secondary schools in the state, to ease transportation for...Fri Oct 18th, 2019 Read More → |
No more road closure at Yaba level crossing — LASTMAThe Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has said that the planned road closure at Yaba level crossing had been postponed. LASTMA official The LASTMA’s spokesman, Mr Olumide...Thu Oct 17th, 2019 Read More → |
Impeachment call: Purge yourself of bitterness, Taraba Govt tells envoyBy Femi Bolaji Taraba state government has flayed Nigeria’s Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, Hassan Ardo for calling on the State Assembly members to institute an impeachment process...Wed Oct 16th, 2019 Read More → |
