The First Lady of Nigeria Hajiya Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its humanitarian services in the North East Nigeria.
This was when she hosted the Saudi Ambassador to Nigeria …
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Obaseki inspects projects, commits to repositioning Ambrose Alli Varsity
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reiterated his commitment to reposition the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, into a world-class institution with full complements of infrastructure and human capital investments to drive Research and …
Nigeria has given a new GM cowpea variety the go ahead. Why it matters
Late last year the world’s first genetically modified (GM) cowpea was registered and approved for release to smallholder farmers in Nigeria. The new variety carries a microbial insecticidal gene making it resistant to a major …
Obaseki orders probe of controversial Benin Specialist hospital contracts
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has ordered the probe of contracts for the construction of the Benin Specialist Hospital and supply of hospital equipment.
The state government consequently constituted a Commission of Inquiry …
Lagos bans commercial motorcyclists, tricycles
Lagos State Government has announced the restriction and ban of commercial motorcycles (Okada) and tricycles (Keke) in six local government areas of the state with effect from Feb. 1.
The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, …
Oshiomhole, author of Edo APC crisis, can’t set up reconciliation c’ttee – Obaseki’s aide
The Special Adviser to Edo State Governor, on Political Matters (Edo South), Hon Osaigbovo Iyoha, has berated the suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, over his role in the …
Gov. Emmanuel tasks churches to promote discipline in society
Churches in Akwa Ibom State have been urged to emphasize the importance of obedience to God’s word and discipline to the Christian doctrine in order to impact the society positively.
Gov. Udom Emmanuel made the …
Cross River State seeks support for Deep Sea Port
The Cross River State government has appealed to Nigerian government for assistance towards completing the super high way and Bakasi Deep Sea Port, which the State is currently constructing.
The State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade …
FCTA commences payment of new minimum wage, clears arrears
The Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has commenced the payment of the new National Minimum Wage of N30, 000 to staff of the FCT Administration.
The Minister of FCT Malam Mohammed Musa Bello has …
Lagos bans motorcycle, tricycles in 15 local councils
The Lagos State Government has proscribed the operations of commercial motorcycles (Okada) and tricycles (Keke NAPEP), in six Local Government Areas (LGAs), nine Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) and 10 major highways across the State …