THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State is demanding an investigation into the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of Ahmed Aliyu in Sokoto State regarding the alleged N30 billion contract for street wire fencing, roundabouts, and other projects. The…
THE Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has cautioned booksellers in Kaduna State against patronising and selling pirated copies, vowing that offenders would face the wrath of the law. The Director, Operations of the commission, Mr Emeka Ogbonna, made the warning during…
IN its continued bid to maximise the nation’s abundant gas resources for economic development and prosperity, NNPC Ltd has begun discussions with investors towards bringing back two Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects, Brass and Olokola LNG projects. NNPC Ltd’s Chief…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has admitted that there is hardship in the country. He, however, blamed it on some actions and inaction of past governments. Tinubu made this known after the Forum of Former Presiding Officers of the National Assembly, led…
THE Federal Government has condemned the terrorist attack on the military airport in Bamako, Mali. Amb. Eche Abu-Obe, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, disclosed the Nigerian government’s position in a statement on Saturday. Eche said, “The Federal…
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has been recognised as the top-performing federal government agency in deploying technology to ensure transparency, citizen accessibility, and participation. This prestigious award was presented in Abuja on Friday at the 2023/2024 Federal Government Scorecard…
The Federal Government on Friday shut down the Eko Bridge and Ramps for eight weeks for essential asphalt resurfacing. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, made this known in a statement, early hours , on Saturday…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday took the fight against drug abuse to secondary school students through its “Catch Them Young” initiative. The agency also inaugurated the NAFDAC Consumer Safety Club (NCSC) to…
THREE Kenyan activists who were allegedly abducted in August following anti-government protests have been released, according to human rights groups. The activists, Bob Njagi, Aslam Longton, and Jamil Longton, were reportedly held captive for weeks before being freed in a remote…
AT the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), world leaders are set to confront a deepening crisis in Africa’s education system: nine out of 10 African children are unable to read for meaning by the age of 10. This…
