By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has approved N80 billion for the reconstruction and expansion of the Alau Dam in Borno. Prof. Joseph Utsev, the Minister of Water Resources, confirmed this during a briefing with State House correspondents following the second FEC meeting of theContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Alhaji Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, says the reforms introduced by the President Bola Tinubu adminstration are working and have started bearing fruits. The minister said this while briefing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Tuesday. “The governmentContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Federal Government has granted approval to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to ratify the African Medicines Agency treaty. Prof. Ali Pate, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, said, while briefing State House correspondents, that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) gave the approval atContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Monday presided over the swearing-in of newly appointed members of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), the Federal Character Commission (FCC), and the National Population Commission (NPC). President Tinubu also swore in eight former directors in the Federal CivilContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Mr Sunday Dare, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, on Monday urged President Bola Tinubu’s political opponents to refrain from stoking division and “heating up the polity.” Dare said the president’s critics had launched a wave of vitriol while he was inContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Mrs Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to the President on Energy, on Monday clarified reports suggesting an imminent 65 per cent increase in electricity tariffs. A statement signed by Verheijen said the report was a misrepresentation of what she actually said in a recent press interview. “IContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the Nigeria Foreign Exchange code (FX code) as the beginning of a new era of regulation in the country’s foreign exchange market. In a statement on Sunday by Mr Emeka Nwankpa, its Chairman, TMSG maintained that the new regulationsContinue Reading
By Akpan Glory An Environmental activist, Mr Awa Emmanuel has called for greater awareness and stronger support systems to help men cope with the often-overlooked burden of depression. Speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, Emmanuel described the rising cases of male depression as a serious concernContinue Reading
By Hafsah Tilde These Executive Minds (TEXEM) has scheduled a programme for transforming organisations towards solving the challenges of volatility in a competitive environment. Caroline Lucas, TEXEM Director of Special Projects, disclosed this is in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. She saidContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria, comprising of Coca-Cola Nigeria Ltd. and its authorised bottler, Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), has unveiled a state-of-the-art packaging collection hub in Lagos to tackle waste collection. During the inauguration on Friday in Lagos, Zoran Bogdanovic, Chief Executive Officer, Coca-Cola said that theContinue Reading
