By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its results viewing portal is to enhance election transparency and not a result collation or transmission system. The INEC Director of ICT, Paul Omokore, gave the clarification in his presentation titled: “The role of BVAS, IReV for Bayelsa,Continue Reading
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Abia Government has restated its commitment to clear all pension arrears of its retired workers before the end of the year. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mr Okey Kanu, made this known on Monday while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State ExecutiveContinue Reading
By Bukola Adewumi Mr Sam Onuigbo, member, Governing Board, North East Development Commission (NEDC) has commended President Bola Tinubu for renaming the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) to Agriculture and Food Security. Onuigbo who is the Chairman, Security, Special Interventions, and Climate Change of NEDC,Continue Reading
Opeyemi Gbemiro The Leader of the Senate, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele has congratulated Ekiti Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji on his first year anniversary in office, assuring people of the state more dividends of democracy under his stewardship. This is contained in a statement made available to the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Commander Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army (TRADOC), Maj.-Gen. Kevin Aligbe, has reiterated that the army has zero tolerance to examination malpractices. Aligbe, who is the Examination President for the 2023 on-going Captain to Major Practical Promotion Examination (CMPPE), reiterated this on MondayContinue Reading
By Blessing Odega Mr Joseph Ari, immediate past Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), has called on staff members of the fund to extend their support to his successor, Mr Afiz Oluwatoyin. Ari who made the call on Monday in Jos, at the valedictory/handover session, organised byContinue Reading
By Yahaya Isah The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) FCT, says it will partner UT-PRON, an affiliate of National Environmental Standards Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) to reduce cases of accidents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The partnership is part of efforts to reduce accidents whichContinue Reading
By Aminu Garko The Federal Government on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to partner with relevant stakeholders to enhance food production in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, said this at a Special Agro-Industrial Processing ZoneContinue Reading
By Victor Adeoti Osun Government has advised residents of the state to cultivate the habit of hand washing in order to minimise hygiene-related diseases. Mr Odelade Olanrewaju, the Special Adviser to Gov. Ademola Adeleke,on Rural, Water and Environmental Sanitation (RUWESA), gave the advice while speaking with newsmen onContinue Reading
By Aisha Cole The Lagos State Government has said that the traffic diversion plan for the re-construction of Thomas Ajufo inwards Sheraton Link Bridge axis will last for four weeks. The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made this known in a statement in Lagos onContinue Reading
