Tag: government
Olanipekun charges Govt to be more transparent in fighting corruption
By AKEEM ABAS
OYO- Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), the immediate past Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo,has called on the Federal Government...
Sweden Takes Over Leadership Of EU Governing Council For 6 Months
By Maureen Okon
Abuja. - The Swedish Embassy in Abuja has on Wednesday took over the leadership of the European Union...
Traditional rulers urge government to engage traditionalists to combat insecurity
By RAJI RASAK
BADAGRY- Some traditional rulers and chiefs in Badagry, Lagos State, are advocating the deployment of traditionalists or animists to tackle insecurity.
Speaking with...
Stop blaming govt, collaborate to develop Nigeria, Rotary President urges Nigerians
By IBUKUN EMIOLA
IBADAN- Mr Oluseye Diyan, the newly elected President, Rotary Club of Ibadan, Jericho Metro, has urged Nigerians to stop blaming the government,...
Nigerians kick as govt. plans ban on commercial motorcycles
By REPORTERS
PORT HARCOURT- Stakeholders have expressed deep concern over plan by the Federal Government to ban the operation of commercial motorcycles across the country.They...
NMA appeals to FG to beef up security in FCT
By ADEROGBA GEORGE
ABUJA- The Nigeria Medical Association, FCT Chapter, has appealed to the Federal Government to beef up security in the FCT following recent...
Labour faults IMF’s fuel subsidy advice to Nigerian government
THE Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have faulted the International Monetary Fund (IMF)”s recent fuel subsidy advice to the...
Declare State Of Emergency On Ritual Killings —Reps Tells FG
The house of representatives has urged the federal government to declare a state of emergency on the menace of ritual killings in the nation.
The...
Zamfara Dep Gov faces impeachment-By Ishaq Zaki
The Zamfara House of Assembly has commenced impeachment process against the Deputy Governor of the state, Alhaji Mahadi Aliyu.
This is contained in a statement...
Ernest Shonekan dies at 85
By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The Head of the interim national government in Nigeria, Chief Ernest Shonekan has died at age 85.
Sundiata...
NPC ready to conduct first digital population census in Nigeria –...
Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra has said that the NPC would be ready in May 2022 to conduct...
Lagos nurses begin 3-day warning strike from Monday over govt’s insensitivity
Nurses, on the platform of National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, Lagos State chapter, have vowed to embark on a three-day warning...
Rtd Deputy Comptroller of Customs kidnapped by gunmen in Ilorin
A three-member gang of gunmen has kidnapped a retired Deputy Comptroller of Nigeria Customs Service, Mohammed Zarma on his farm in Ilorin.
The retired top...
Budget 2022: How we ‘ll raise N10. 74trn revenue – Finance...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has unveiled the federal government’s strategic initiative for a robust revenue generation that...
Panic as vigilante kills Air Force personnel in Rivers
There was pandemonium yesterday in Omuanwa Community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State as a member of a local vigilante group in...
FG to increase power generation to 25,000MW — Minister
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By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo
The Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar Aliyu has said that the Buhari administration was worried about power generation hovering around 5,000MW.ADVERTISING
He said...
Uzodimma to Okorocha: You’re my younger brother, I can’t join issues...
The Akwa Ibom Automobile Vehicle Assembling Plant in Itu Local Government is 99% completed, the Akwa Ibom State Government has declared. Commissioner for Economic...
Akwa Ibom automobile assembling plant 99% completed — Hon Akan Okon
The Akwa Ibom Automobile Vehicle Assembling Plant in Itu Local Government is 99% completed, the Akwa Ibom State Government has declared. Commissioner for Economic...
Obituary: Bashir Tofa, MKO Abiola’s challenger dies at 74
Alhaji Bashir Tofa, the Presidential candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC) in the annulled 12 June 1993 election is dead. He was...
Buhari condoles with Govt., people of Plateau over passing of Mishakagham...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passing of the traditional ruler of Mangu in Plateau, Mishakagham Mwaghavul, Da Nelson Bakfur.
In a condolence...