BENEFICIARIES of the 774,000 Special Public Works Programme (SPWP) are being owed N7.3 billion, the Federal Government said yesterday. Minister of State for Labour and Employment Festus Keyamo promised however, that the full payment will be made before end of…
Press Release …neutralise those who attempt to breach your facilities, Aregbesola directs NCoS The Federal Government Thursday inaugurated a vulnerability audit of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) custodial centres across the country. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, whilst…
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained the reason for the sudden disappearance of the newly launched e-naira speed wallet from Google’s play store. The bank explained that the app’s disappearance was only temporary as it was undergoing an…
A statement by Professor Kingsley Moghalu, OON, a presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) (Oxford, 20 October 2021) A year ago, Nigerian youth organised themselves in the peaceful #EndSARS protests to demand freedom from police brutality. Quite sadly,…
THE Federal Ministry of Power charged with the responsibility of providing electricity supply has budgeted N17.9 million (N17,958,535 56) to fuel generators and plants in 2022 The provisions which are contained in the 2022 budget proposal submitted by President Muhammadu…
FROM Washington to Moscow, Tehran to Ankara, Sudan’s strategic Red Sea ports, blockaded for a month by protesters, have long been eyed by global powers far beyond Africa’s borders. Blessed with natural resources such as gold and rich in maritime…
By ABDULLAHI RABIU, Kano THE former Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Dr Abdullahi Baffa Bichi has distributed food items to over 500 households as of activities to commemorate the 1443 Maulud Celebration Speaking during the distribution exercise,…
IN yet another recognition of his efforts since becoming the GMD/CEO of the NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari has been honoured with the “The Sun Man of The Year Award”, the biggest recognition by The Sun Publishing Comapany Ltd, publishers of…
POPULAR Nigerian dancer, Usiwo Orezimena Jane, better known as Janemena, has dragged Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh before the Inspector-General of Police. Janemena, in a petition written on her behalf by her solicitors, Rockson Igelige, of Felix, Igelige & Associates, accused…
JUSTICE Musa Mustapha of the State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State, has convicted and sentenced one Abdullahi Adamu to four years imprisonment for a N3, 000,000.00 (Three Million Naira) fraud. The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the EFCC arraigned…
