Olukayode Babalola Alhaji Abdullahi Dantasidi, National President, National Artisanal and Small Scale Mining Cooperative Society, has appealed for President Bola Tinubu’s support in alleviating the hardship faced by artisanal miners across the country in the discharge of their duties. He made the appeal in a statement he personally signedContinue Reading
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 45 million U.S. dollar loan to help strengthen quality health care in 16 districts across 10 provinces in Laos. The Manila-based bank said that Improving the Quality of Health Care Project would help the Lao Ministry of Health design and implement qualityContinue Reading
By Olawale Akinremi Stakeholders in the sports sector have advised John Owan-Enoh, Nigeria’s new Sports Development minister to with technocrats, who would share in his vision to succeed in his assignment. The stakeholders spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Patience Aliyu The Plateau Government on Tuesday pledged to construct more roads across the state to ease movement of citizens, goods and services. The Commissioner for Works, Mr Adams Leshak, made the pledge during the handing over ceremony held at the State Ministry of Works inContinue Reading
By Yakubu Uba Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno says that his administration will sustain the distribution of palliatives support to the less-privileged and communities affected by insurgency throughout his tenure. Zulum made the announcement on Tuesday in Maiduguri while inaugurating the distribution of Federal Government’s palliatives to 100,000Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Mogbede Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, the immediate past governor of Osun and the new Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, says his appointment is a call to service. He spoke on Monday night in Abuja on the sidelines of the reception organised for him by the OsunContinue Reading
Education By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja, Aug. 21, 2023 (NAN) Boss Mustapha, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has called on Nigerians to pray for the new Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman to bring improvement and succour to the turbulence in the sector. Continue Reading
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu The Anambra Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Agency, says plans are underway to digitise the state legislative processes to make residents have digital access to the laws and other legislative instruments. Mr Chukwuemeka Agbata, Managing Director, Anambra ICT Agency, madeContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu Edo Government has directed that all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to transit into the electronic governance (e-governance) platform of the state latest by Sept. 1. The Head of Service, Mr. Anthony Okungbowa, gave the directive on Monday in Benin while meeting with staff ofContinue Reading
By Martins Abochol The Taraba Government has issued an impending flood alert to six local government areas and appealed to residents to consider relocation as best option to avoid being affected by pending floods. Hajia Zainab Usman, State Commissioner For Information and Re-orientation, issued the warning on MondayContinue Reading
