The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris stated this at an inter-ministerial world press conference, as part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary. Idris, who reeled out some of the achievements of the Tinubu administration, said the feats were eloquent testaments that Nigeria is on the right track. He said from […]
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the declaration in a statement signed and released by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani. According to the statement, Tunji-Ojo congratulated Nigerians at home and in the diaspora and urged citizens to uphold the patriotic spirit, unity and resilience that have sustained the nation since 1960. “He urged […]
The South-South Coordinator of the Nigerian Agribusiness and Agro-Industry Development Initiative, Howard Usen, made the vow while speaking at the inauguration of the South-South Youth in Agriculture, Akwa Ibom State Chapter, in Uyo. He said the inauguration marked a turning point in youth participation in agriculture across the region, adding that many associations fail to […]
The move was disclosed during a capacity-building workshop for Senate correspondents in Abuja by a senior official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, who said the directive prioritizes securing safe passage for farm produce across key transport routes. The goal is to ease logistics bottlenecks and reduce rising costs linked to food distribution. […]
The commanders identified as Mahmud Usman, also known as Abu Bara’a/Abbas/Mukhtar, and his deputy, Abubakar Abba, also known as Isah Adam/Mahmud Al-Nigeri, popularly called Mallam Mamuda, Mahmud Al-Nigeri will be arraigned alongside Abu Bara’a before justice Wmeka Nwite on a 32 counts charge on terrorism. According to the court, both men are alleged to have […]
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen. When asked whether the government intended to request Ekpa’s repatriation at the end of his jail term, Idris replied, “The Nigerian government will assess the situation and take decisions in the best interest of the country.” Similarly, the Attorney General […]
This follows key discussions between Nigerian delegations, led by President Bola Tinubu and attended by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu and others with Japanese stakeholders, during the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama, Japan. The Nigerian delegation engaged with major energy firms, including Toshiba, Hitachi, and Japan’s Transmission & Distribution […]
RMAFC Chairman Mohammed Shehu disclosed that the President currently earns N1.5 million monthly, while ministers receive less than N1 million, figures unchanged since 2008. Shehu described the current pay as unrealistic, especially when some heads of agencies reportedly earn significantly more than top government officials. “You cannot pay a minister less than N1 million and […]
In an announcement via its official X handle, INEC revealed that eligible Nigerians can now begin their registration online through the portal www.cvr.inecnigeria.org. This phase precedes the physical registration exercise, which will soon follow. According to the commission, in-person registration will be available at all 37 state offices and the 774 local government area (LGA) […]