•Says We’ve Paid Three Years’ Outstanding Scholarship To Medical Students •Approved Employment Of 2,000 Medical Personnel •Pledges Synergy With Medical, Dental Council To Improve Standards. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to lay an enduring foundation that will help in raising a new generation of Rivers sons and […]
Month: September 2024
Delta North Senator Meets FERMA BossOver Lagos Asaba Highway.
By Goodluck Ikiebe Senator Ned Nwoko of Delta North Senatorial District, has urged the Managing Director/CEO of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Engineer Chukwuemeka Agbasi to address the deplorable state of the Lagos-Asaba Expressway, specifically the Alifekide to Asaba Bridge End stretch. Senator Nwoko made the call during a […]
Nigerian Senate Screens Kekere -Ekun As New CJN.
By Ken Chiwendu Justice Kudirat Kekere -Ekun is being screened at the Senate for confirmation as the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. Kekere -Ekun was accompanied by Judges and members of her family. President Bola Tinubu appointed Justice Kekere -Ekun as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria on August 12,2024 […]
UNGA: Tinubu Talks Tough,Requests Comprehensive Debt Relief, Expansion of Security Council ….
By Ken Chiwendu President Bola Tinubu has advocated for reforms in the United Nations ,UN.to include expansion of the UN Security council where Nigeria and other countries in Africa can have permanent seats. The president also urged reforms in the international financial architecture to include comprehensive debt forgiveness from creditors […]
Boosting Agricultural Growth: Edun Chairs High-Level Meeting on NAGS-AP Initiative.
In a bid to revolutionize Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Administration, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has presided over a pivotal meeting with key stakeholders to accelerate the implementation of […]
Nigeria and India Hold Talks To Foster Bilateral Relations
By Daniel Peters In a significant move to bolster bilateral relations and ensure improvement in the nation’s economic growth and development, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has hosted a delegation from the Indian High Commission to Nigeria, led by High Commissioner, HE […]
NDLEA NABS EX – CONVICT FOR IMPORTING N4.6BN CLASS A DRUGS.
By John Obi Operatives of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have arrested a 48- year- old businessman barely 16 months after he was arrested and convicted for ingesting 93 pellets of cocaine.Christian Ogbuji was intercepted by operatives of the agency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Ikeja Lagos. […]
FG,Dangote Refinery Agree On 12 million Barrels of Crude Oil Supply.
By Rosemary Caleb Under a new agreement,the Federal Government is to supply 12 million barrels of crude oil to the Dangote Refinery in October. Billionaire businessmen and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Refinery,Aliko Dangote, confirmed the development during an interview with Bloomberg TV in the U.S. He said the crude […]
House of Reps Resumes After 2- Months Break.
By Ken Chiwendu Members of the House of Representatives have resumed their weekly plenary following the annual recess that began in late July 2024. This is contained in a statement signed by Rep. Akin Rotimi, Spokesman of the House on X. He said “Upon resumption on Tuesday,Speaker Tajudeen Abass who […]
Maiduguri flood; a tragic tale of criminal neglect.
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Maiduguri (also called Yerwa) is a sprawling city rich in history, culture and commerce. As the capital of the old Kanem-Bornu Empire its fame and influence extended to the modern republics of Chad, Cameroon and Niger. Its commercial tentacles also extend beyond these countries into as […]