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Yobe State Governor Launches Dry Season Farming Initiative in Collaboration with NEDC
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has initiated the distribution of dry season farming inputs to farmers across the 17 local government areas of the state in collaboration with the North East Development Commission (NEDC). The scheme aims … Continue Reading
Herbert Wigwe’s Father, Pa Shyngle Wigwe Hale and Hearty [Photos]
The father of the late Herbert Wigwe, form Access Bank CEO, Shyngle Wigwe, who was rumoured to have taken ill and moved to the hospital following an alleged relapse, has been confirmed to be hail and hearty.
News broke out … Continue Reading
Food Looting: Military to Deploy Troops to Safeguard NEMA Warehouses
In response to recent incidents of attacks and looting targeting warehouses and food trucks amid the country’s economic struggles, the military high command has announced plans to deploy troops to protect the warehouses of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)… Continue Reading
EFCC Commences Investigation into Suspected Illegal Petroleum Dealers
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into ten individuals believed to be involved in illegal petroleum activities.
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These suspects were apprehended aboard the MT Queen Hansal ship, … Continue Reading
Senate President Godswill Akpabio Accused of Budget Padding Amidst Tension in Upper Legislative Chamber
In a recent development at the upper legislative chamber, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has been embroiled in a controversy following allegations of budget padding amounting to N4 trillion.
Senator Godswill Akpabio
A group of lawmakers from the Northern Senators Forum … Continue Reading
Akwa Ibom State Government Allocates N778.9 Million for WASSCE Payments
The Akwa Ibom State government has approved the disbursement of N778.9 million for the 2023/2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
This decision, disclosed by the Commissioner for Education, Mrs Idongesit Etiebiet, during an interview in Uyo, the … Continue Reading
Over 280 school Children abducted in Kuriga, North Western Nigeria
Officials in Nigeria have confirmed the abduction of more than 280 school children by bandits in the rural town of Kuriga, in Kaduna state, the North Western area of Nigeria.
The pupils, ages of eight and 15, said to be … Continue Reading
President Tinubu Commissions GB Foods Tomato Processing Company in Kebbi State
President Bola Tinubu, represented by Minister Abubakar Kyari, recently commissioned the GB Foods Tomato Processing Company in Gafara village, Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
During the inauguration, President Tinubu emphasized his administration’s dedication to creating a conducive … Continue Reading
Federal Government Reveals 92 Million Nigerians Lack Access to Electricity
The Federal Government announced on Friday that approximately 92 million Nigerians do not have access to electricity from the national grid. The announcement was made by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, during the closing ceremony of the 7th … Continue Reading
Nigeria’s $200 Billion Plan: Boosting Energy and Investments in Oil and Gas
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed concern over the country’s energy crisis, with over 76 per cent of its gas reserves remaining undeveloped.
This revelation came during the inauguration of the Governing Council of the Midstream and Downstream Gas … Continue Reading