By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has pledged to collaborate with the Presidential Livestock Reforms Implementation Committee to attract investments to the livestock value chain, enabling it to contribute substantially to Nigeria’s GDP and provide decent jobs. Tinubu, speaking at the opening session of a two-day Stakeholders ConsultativeContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, has advised media practitioners to engage in regular exercise and sporting activities to maintain physical fitness and enhance mental alertness. Ali gave this advice in Abuja on Thursday during a meeting with membersContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe The Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory Agency (LSMTL) has emphasised the importance of professionals in the built sector to work together and share knowledge and expertise, to ensure a safer Lagos. The General Manager, Mrs Olayinka Abdul, said this in a statement signed by the Head,Continue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo The Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Mr Akintunde Sawyerr, has announced the fund’s commitment to disbursing 90 billion naira for student’s tuition and stipends. Sawyerr said this at a meeting with the House of Representatives Committee on Student Loans, Scholarships, and Higher EducationContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N78.35 billion for the construction and rehabilitation of the Buruku/Gboko Water Supply project in Benue and the Greater Dutse Water Supply Project in Jigawa. Prof. Joseph Utsev, Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, said this while briefing State HouseContinue Reading
EU-RoLAC urges collective effort against cybercrime in NigeriaContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, charged Nigerians to embrace the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), which he said had come to stay. Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), said, while addressing State House correspondents, that the President gave the charge at the Federal ExecutiveContinue Reading
FG gives 60-day notice to title owners to pay ground rentContinue Reading
By Adenike Ayodele/Ngozi Njoku The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Nigeria, on Tuesday sensitised traditional rulers in Lagos State on their roles in preventing violence against women and girls. The group said that the community is one of the factors contributing to sexual and gender-based violence. TheContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa, on Tuesday, said 181 people died, following the tanker explosion that occurred in the state on Oct. 15. Namadi stated this while briefing State House correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa. He said that 80Continue Reading
