Minister Reveals Nigeria Air To Begin Operations Before May 29
Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that its proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, is to commence full operations before the end of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika made the revelation at an aviation…
Africa Needs Adequate Financing To Tackle Poverty – ECA
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), says Africa needs adequate financing to tackle poverty on the continent and cushion the vulnerable groups while meeting its long-term development objectives. Acting Secretary-General of ECA, Antonio Pedro, said this during his closing remarks…
NNPP Candidate And Kano Governor-Elect Yusuf Speaks To Residents, Makes Assurances
Governor-Elect of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reacted to his victory, thanking the residents of the state for voting him into office, assuring not to take their mandate for granted. On Monday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared…
JUST IN: NNPP Wins Kano Guber Race, Govt Imposes Dawn To Dusk Curfew
In order to prevent possible breakdown of law and order as a result of wild jubilation by members of the opposition Nigeria Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) over the victory of their candidate in the just-concluded governorship election in Kano State,…
Six Missing As Gunmen Attack INEC Officials in Kogi
Six persons are allegedly feared missing when unknown gunmen attacked six Hummer Buses carrying INEC officials in Kogi in the early hours of Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports on Sunday that the incident, which occured around 2…
BREAKING: 35-year-old Lawan Musa Defeats Yobe Speaker By 182 Votes
Hon Ahmed Mirwa Lawan, the Speaker of the Yobe State House of Assembly, has been unseated from his position by Lawan Musa, a 35-year-old candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Nguru II Constituency. The election was keenly contested,…
(VIDEO) Tinubu’s Connection In Mahmood Yakubu’s Appointment As INEC Chairman – Amaechi Reveals
Immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has revealed that the person who nominated Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is from the political camp of the President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a viral…
PTAD, NiDCOM Partner On Diaspora Pension Verification Project
Dr Chioma Ejikeme, the Executive Secretary, Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has solicited for collaboration from the management of Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) in escalating the Diaspora Pension Verification Process. She stated this when she led a delegation of…
Court Orders IGP, AGF to Pay N400m to Families of Four Ladipo Traders
A Lagos High Court sitting in Yaba has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Attorney General of the Federation ( AGF) to pay N400 million as compensation to families of four Ladipo market traders, who were extra-judicially…
Beneficiaries Rejoice As OYSHIA Begins Community Based Insurance Scheme
The Oyo State Health Insurance Agency, OYSHIA, has begun a robust community Based Health Insurance Scheme (CBHIS) in three communities in the State. The official activation of Community Based Health Insurance and enrollment of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde Adoptees into the…
