In a move aimed at easing pressure on foreign exchange reserves, Nigeria has officially started selling crude oil and refined petroleum products in naira. The announcement was made by Mohammed Manga, Director of Information and Public Relations at the Ministry of Finance, following a directive from the Federal Executive Council. […]
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Senator reacts to alleged sponsorship of bandits to Saudi Arabia for pilgrimage
Bauchi South Senator Shehu Buba has denied allegations of sponsoring bandits for a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. In a statement released by his Legislative Assistant, Hassan Guruji, Buba addressed reports linking him to suspected bandit Abubakar Aliyu, who is currently in custody. The senator confirmed that both Aliyu and Zainab […]
TEACHERS DAY: LEAVE LASTING IMPRESSION ON YOUR STUDENTS —SOLUDO TELLS ANAMBRA TEACHERS
On October 5th, Governor Soludo joined educators in Anambra State to celebrate World Teachers’ Day, highlighting the crucial role teachers play in shaping the future. Speaking at the Teachers’ House in Awka, he praised their dedication, especially during challenging times when support was minimal. Soludo noted that Anambra is leading […]
Comrade Ibekwe Sworn In As Chairman of Anaocha, Promises Grassroots Governance
In a significant event marking the conclusion of local government elections, Comrade Romanus Ibekwe of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) has been sworn in as the Chairman of Anaocha, alongside his deputy, Hon. Emekeh Peter, and 20 newly elected council chairmen. The ceremony took place under the auspices of […]
Fubara-backed APP Wins 22 Of 23 Chairmanship Seats In Rivers LG Polls
Fubara-backed APP Wins 22 Of 23 Chairmanship Seats In Rivers LG Polls By Dele Oluwafemi The Action Peoples Party (APP) has won 22 of 23 Chairmanship positions in Rivers local government elections. Adolphus Enebeli, chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), announced the results of the elections on […]
Man arrested for allegedly stabbing his newly wed wife to death in Ikorodu
Man arrested for allegedly stabbing his newly wed wife to death in Ikorodu By Bolaji Okunola The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly stabbing his newlywed wife, Olajumoke, to death at Amazing Grace Estate, Elepe in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State on Friday, October […]
Anambra Deputy Governor Meets With Newly Sworn-In Chairmen Of Flood Affected LGAs
Anambra Deputy Governor Meets With Newly Sworn-In Chairmen Of Flood Affected LGAs By Chioma Nwamah -Ahamefula The Anambra State Deputy Governor Dr. OnyekaChukwu Ibezim, has stressed the need for adequate preparedness and swift action in responding to flood-related emergencies. The Deputy Governor gave the advice during a meeting with the […]
NIHSA confirms falling water levels of River Benue Lowering Risk Of Flooding
NIHSA confirms falling water levels of River Benue Lowering Risk Of Flooding The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has announced a slight decrease in River Benue’s water levels in recent days, lowering the risk of severe flooding. The Director-General of the Agency, Mr Umar Mohammed, in a statement issued on […]
Govt Shuts Four Health Facilities For Alleged Illegal Operations
Govt Shuts Four Health Facilities For Alleged Illegal Operations The Kano State Private Health Institution Management Agency has shut down four medicine patent facilities in the Rogo LGA for conducting illegal operations and not complying with the law of the Agency. The Director General of PHIMA, Prof. Salisu Tofa, who […]
Nigeria To Collaborate With Italy On Space Technology
Nigeria To Collaborate With Italy On Space Technology By Ekwi Ajide Federal Government is eager to collaborate with Italy to harness the transformative power of space technology in tackling Nigeria’s critical national challenges. The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Geoffrey Nnaji, announced who this during a courtesy visit […]
