Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, on Monday, officially inaugurated the 18 local government chairmen and vice chairmen, who emerged victorious at the November 2 local government elections …
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Gombe farmers, govt clash over subsidised fertiliser
Farmers in Gombe State on Wednesday sought the whereabouts of bags of fertiliser donated to them by President Bola Tinubu’s administration to ensure food security. The farmers claimed that the …
Read More »Doctors Withdraw services at Kano hospital over assault on colleague
The Nigerian Medical Association, Kano State Branch, has announced the immediate withdrawal of services from the Emergency Paediatric Unit of Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital. This action follows the expiration of …
Read More »Over 100,000 vehicles converted to CNG, $200m invested — Official
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative announced on Wednesday that it has converted over 100,000 vehicles to CNG or bi-fuel configurations, resulting in more than 60 per cent savings in …
Read More »Anambra First Lady donates relief materials to flood victims in IDP camp
The wife of the Anambra State governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, on Wednesday, visited Central School, Odekpe in Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state, where people displaced by flood in …
Read More »Blue economy: Oyetola urges African varsities to partner govt
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for a collaboration among African universities to partner with the government and provide ideas to maximise the potential of …
Read More »Lagbaja’s death, a national loss — Ogun gov
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has commiserated with the Federal Government and the Nigerian Armed Forces over the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. The Army …
Read More »Provide regular updates on road rehabilitation, minster urges FERMA
The Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, has urged the management of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency to give regular updates concerning the ongoing rehabilitation of roads to the …
Read More »Upgrade aviation rescue infrastructure, pilots urge FG
The umbrella body of pilots in Nigeria, the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers, has called on the Federal Government to upgrade emergency response and rescue infrastructure in the …
Read More »FG blames poor maintenance, aged equipment for national grid collapses
The Federal Government has revealed that a poor maintenance culture, along with inadequate and aged equipment, among other challenges, are the underlying causes of the recurring collapses of the national …
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