The Director General of South-East Governors’ Forum, Senator Uche Ekwunife, has expressed optimism that Nigeria will be great again. Ekwunife stated this on Friday while commissioning a skill acquisition and training centre she built at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. Stating the power of positive thinking,the immediate past senator […]
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Anambra State Government Reaffirms Commitment to Enhancing Children’s Wellbeing on Children’s Day”
Awka, Anambra State – May 27, 2024 The Anambra State Government has reiterated its dedication to enhancing the well-being of children in the state, aligning with the annual Children’s Day celebration. This year’s theme, “Enhancing the Total Wellbeing of the Nigerian Child,” resonates with the Governor’s vision to prioritize education, […]
Federal Government Says 378MW Imo power plant nears completion.
The Federal Government has promised accelerated completion of the 378.3 megawatts Egbema Power Plant in Imo State, saying it is currently 70 per cent completed. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, gave the assurance at the weekend during an inspection visit to the power plant, commending the Governor of Imo, […]
Nigerian House of Reps to translate science textbooks into local languages
The House of Representatives said it is working to translate basic science textbooks into major Nigerian languages. The chairman of the House Committee on University Education, Abubakar Hassan Fulata, made this known when he received a delegation from the German parliament on Monday. The German parliament delegation led by Kai […]
Court orders Ado Bayero, others to stop parading as emirs.
A Kano High Court has ordered the deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, to stop parading himself as emir. The court also directed the police commissioner to evict him from the mini-palace on State Road. The court, presided over by Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu, gave the order on […]
Media Firms To Get Single-Digit Interest Loans From BOI – FG
The Federal Government says media organisations will now have access to single-digit interest loans through the Bank of Industry (BOI). The Minister of Information and Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this on Monday at the Third Ministerial Sectoral Update at the National Press Centre in Abuja. Idris urged media houses to […]
Just in: Over 100 hoodlums attack Ipaja Police Station in Lagos
Over 100 suspected hoodlums attacked a police station in Ipaja area of Lagos State on Thursday morning. Eyewitness account has it that the incident might not have been unconnected to the police raid on motorcycle riders in the area. The incident led to an exchange of gunshots but policemen repelled […]
Kayemo Says Nigeria Air Remains Suspended Indefinitely
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says the Nigeria Air project remains suspended “indefinitely”. Keyamo stated this while reeling out the achievements of the aviation sector at the 3rd ministerial updates on Monday in Abuja. He also hinted at plans for the resumption of cargo flights between […]
Senate Begins Public Hearing On Change Of National Anthem.
The Senate has started a public hearing on an Act to provide for the National Anthem of Nigeria and related matters. The leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, who represented the President of the Senate at the hearing, said the second stanza of the existing national anthem shall be the […]
EU and International IDEA Support Capacity Building for Children’s Parliament in Anambra State
By O. J. UdemezueAwka, Anambra State – May 25, 2024 EU and International IDEA Support Capacity Building for Children’s Parliament in Anambra State By O. J. UdemezueAwka, Anambra State – May 25, 2024 In preparation for the upcoming Children’s Day celebration, the European Union (EU) and the International Institute for […]