By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Sunday to Monday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Saturday in Abuja predicted sunny and hazy conditions over the North and the North Central region throughout the forecast period on Sunday. According to it, haziness with patchesContinue Reading

Collins Yakubu-Hammer As Nigeria joins the world to celebrate the International Day for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), Hajiya Sadiya Umar-Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has applauded NGOs for partnering with the ministry. Farouq, in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by her Special AssistantContinue Reading

By Joy Odigie The Benin Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (BENCCIMA), has commended the ongoing survey of business establishments in the country. Mr John Imalingmhe, Director-General of the chamber, said the National Business Sample Survey (NBSS) being conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) was a welcomeContinue Reading

By Mustapha Yauri The Federal Government has restated its commitment to partner with Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria on fiscal policies formulation. Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning made the declaration in Zaria on Saturday. She said the partnership would enhance the shaping of the NigerianContinue Reading

By Rabiy Sani-Ali Kano State Government said it has initiated a process to enact forestry law to check indiscriminate felling of trees and protect the environment. Dr Kabiru Ibrahim-Getso, the Commissioner for Environment, stated this while inspecting the monthly environmental sanitation exercise on Saturday in Kano. Ibrahim-Getso who decried theContinue Reading

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the release of the abducted students of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State. The president, in a statement by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Saturday, commended the nation’s security and intelligence agencies and the government of Niger state forContinue Reading