The Northern States Governors’ Forum has reiterated its commitment to come up with a comprehensive strategy to tackle the high rate of out-of-school children and the Almajiri menace in the …
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Abiodun hails location of Customs N73bn Zonal office in Ogun
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, said the location of the proposed N73bn Zonal Office and Training School of the Nigeria Customs Service at the Gateway Agro-Cargo International Airport …
Read More »Protect electoral officers, others during Ondo, Edo polls, PSC tells police
The Police Service Commission Chairman, DIG Hashimu Argungu (retd), has urged security operatives to ensure the protection of the electorate, electoral officers and others before, during and after the Edo …
Read More »FG demands balanced reporting on Nigeria’s progress
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on international media organisations to move away from what he described as negative in their coverage of Nigeria. The …
Read More »Senate denies Kawu’s N21m pay for lawmakers claim
The Senate has refuted claims that lawmakers in the Red Chamber receive N21m in salaries and allowances. The Senate spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu (Ekiti South), made this clarification on Thursday in …
Read More »Anambra electoral body promises credible LG poll
The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission has assured electorate that the commission would comply with relevant laws and electoral guidelines in conducting the September 28, 2024 local government poll. The …
Read More »Edo poll: INEC to release voters register August 20
The Independent National Electoral Commission has stated that the official publication of the voter register would be done on August 20, with copies presented to the different political parties. The …
Read More »Reps to review Obasanjo’s, other audit reports on Ajaokuta Steel
The House of Representatives Committee on Steel Development says it will review all audit reports on the Ajaokuta Steel Company to ensure a comprehensive legislative process for its revival. The …
Read More »Niger Imams demand arrest of those behind RCCG church fire
The Niger State Forum of Imams has condemned the recent burning of the Kontagora headquarters of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, calling for the arrest of the culprits. The …
Read More »Nigeria begins process to recover three presidential aircrafts in France
The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has reacted to the news of interim attachment of three Presidential aircraft undergoing routine maintenance …
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