Day: May 19, 2022
The Osinbajo Campaign Media Team has dismissed reports that it promised to provide hotel accommodation for no fewer than 7,000 All Progressives Congress(APC) delegates in the presidential primary of the party.The media team, which made this clarificat…
Mr Wale Ojetimi, a retired Deputy-Editor-in-Chief of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Sunday launched Amatropics, a multimedia news platform. Speaking at the launch in Lagos, Ojetimi said Amatropics was coined from the combination of ‘ama’ ,a Swah…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello has suspended the planned inauguration of the six area council chairmen and councillors scheduled for Friday.This is contained in a statement on Thursday.This, according to him was due to t…
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged members of the Plantation Owners’ Forum of Nigeria (POFON) to increase the production of oil palm in order to take advantage of the global shortage resulting from the ban on export by some countries.Oba…
Universal Basic Education Commission UBEC, has called for cooperation and Mass mobilisation of Heads of Schools nationwide in readiness for the 2022 National Schools Personnel Audit, NPA.Soliciting support for the conduct of the 2022 NPA, the Executive…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, received officials of the Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau, in Government House, Benin City, who were on a study tour of Edo government’s e-procurement process.Welcoming his guests…
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the recently passed National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022, repealing thereby, the National Health Insurance Scheme Act, Cap N42, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004.President Buhari said at the…
ACCRA — Ghana President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo called on African researchers and policy makers to scale up policies that would reduce the Continent’s dependence on foreign aid.They should pursue a path of self-respect and take actionable steps to …
Dressed in rainbow-colored vests, members of the LGBTQ community marched in a risky demonstration in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, to protest a bill introduced by lawmakers in Nigeria’s lower house of parliament last month seeking to ban cross-dressing.The…
Families of people kidnapped from a train in Nigeria’s Kaduna state two months ago are protesting a decision by authorities to resume service on the railway next week.Officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said trains would begin running b…