Jonathan stated this at the plenary session of the NDDC’s 25th anniversary celebration held in Port Harcourt. The ex-President also called for continuity in the leadership of the NDDC to ensure that development projects are completed and not left abandoned. According to him, the regular changes of Chief Executive Officers, CEO, of the NDDC had […]
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Yemi Adaramodu, stated this in an interview with newsmen. It was reported that the Senate had earlier suspended Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months amid the sexual harassment allegation she had made against Akpabio. The suspension came after a recommendation from the Senate Committee on Ethics, […]
The President’s spokesman, Bayo Onanuga announced this in a post on his social media page. Recall that Tinubu departed Abuja for Saint Lucia and Brazil on June 28, 2025. The President paid a state visit to Saint Lucia as part of efforts to deepen Nigeria’s engagement with Caribbean nations and strengthen South-South cooperation. Tinubu on […]
Oba Oyetunji called on stakeholders and sponsors of the Osun Osogbo Festival to invest and develop the Osun groove by siting permanent infrastructures and construction of protective wall across the landmass. This call was made by the monarch during a summit themed, “Tradition, Trade and Transformation: Building Africa’s Global Cultural Future” organised in preparation for […]
Sanwo-Olu, accompanied by his wife, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, cast his vote at Polling Unit 006, Ward E3, located at St. Stephen’s, Adeniji Adele, Lagos Island. Speaking after casting his ballot, the governor expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the poll, noting the presence of electoral officials, party agents, and the calm atmosphere at the polling unit. […]
The Ministry made the announcement in a statement on its X social media page. It listed the involved parastatals as the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Nigeria Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Nigeria Fire Service, NFS, and Nigerian Correctional Service, NCS. “Interested and qualified candidates are to register through recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng,” the statement reads in part. It also […]
Akpabio, during plenary announced Senator Aniekan Bassey as the new chairman of the committee. As a result, Bassey replaces Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, whose leadership of the committee had been uncertain due to her suspension. Recall that in a minor reshuffle, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was removed as chairperson of the Senate Committee on Local Content and reassigned to […]
The NDLEA State Commander, Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, made this known in an interview at the Kano command headquarters. Ahmed announced that the agency is extending compassion to addicts and efforts to clamp down on drug traffickers and pushers in the state. He said the agency is now prioritizing the treatment, rehabilitation, and reintegration of drug users, […]
This follows a recent adjustment made by the United States’ non-immigrant visa policy for Nigerians. In a statement signed by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the presidency reacted to what it described as “misinformation and fake news” on social media. According to the statement, “Contrary to misinformation and fake news circulating […]
The governor also appealed to stakeholders and development partners for increased support, emphasising the importance of improving the nutritional health status of school pupils across the state. In a statement released by the governor’s spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke made the call during a stakeholders’ conference themed- “Sustainability of O-Meal for Improved Children Nutrition in Osun […]