Victor Okhai: It’s Disgraceful For ECOWAS That Sierra Leone Didn’t Hand Koroma Over To Nigeria
“I hope it’s not going to mark the end of ECOWAS or sort of weaken the regional body.”
NNPC To Complete Test Runs At Port Harcourt Refinery January
It’s a major step towards resuming operations five years after the plant was shut.
Jigawa State Sets 2 Million Tonnes Wheat-Production Target
“Definitely, we’re going to have food sufficiency and we’ll definitely have surplus to export,”‘ said Governor Namadi.
Nigeria Explores Partnership with Chinese Firm To Produce Military Hardware At Ajaokuta Steel Plant
“This would help in the fight against insecurity and terrorism,” said steel development minister Audu.
Works Minister Umahi Kicks As Total Contract Cost For Abuja-Kaduna Road Project Rises from N165bn to N1.35tn
“Funding is also an issue because it is under the presidential development fund initiative got from looted funds.”
Osun State Budgets N57.2bn For Infrastructural Development, N27.6bn For Debt Servicing
“The statement showed that there is improvement in recurrent to capital ratio from 68:32 in 2023 to 60:40 in 2024.”
Mike Ejiofor: Liberalising Gun Ownership Laws in Nigeria Won’t Cause Anarchy, Government Should Encourage Citizens To Protect Themselves
“These people (terrorists) act with impunity because they know people are not armed.”
Plateau Crisis: If Any Society Doesn’t Welcome Visitors, It Won’t Progress, Says Gombe Governor Yahaya
Meanwhile Niger’s Governor Bago has said despite insecurity, farmers are now ready to return to farms in the state.
Nigeria Promises to Ensure Justice in Alleged Police Killing of Citizen in Canada
The Winnipeg, Manitoba Police Department, in a statement posted on its website said its officers responded to a call about a young male who was acting “erratically”.
NSITF: We Didn’t Reject Finance Ministry’s 40% Deduction Of Employers’ Contribution
“The Fund will open new branches and service centres in 2024 to extend social services to every Nigerian…”
Rwanda Recalls Kenyan Drugs in Stores Over Safety Concerns
Four bulk batches of pink Fluconazole 200mg tablets imported into the country reportedly had a white discoloration after a short shelf life.
Trade Union Congress Urges Nigerian Government To Reduce Petrol Price To Arrest Economic Hardship
It demanded that a process be set in motion for negotiation of new national minimum wage which should be implemented.
Nigeria Orders Immediate Implementation of 50% Automatic Deduction from Agencies’ IGR
Fully-funded agencies are to remit 100% of their IGR.
Following Treason Charges over Failed Coup, Ex-Sierra Leone President Koroma Granted Political Asylum in Nigeria
A high level officer in the Nigerian government said Koroma will land in Abuja on Thursday.
Sierra Leone Charges Ex-President Koroma With Treason Over Foiled Coup
West African leaders had tried to broker a deal for Koroma to go into exile in Nigeria if the charges were dropped, according to reports.
Centralising Security Not Working For Nigeria, State And Community Policing Should Be Introduced, Says Stan-Labo
The retired Colonel said Buhari’s administration fed terrorism and insecurity in Nigeria rather than curbing it.
Three Dead As Military Aircraft Crashes In Western Uganda
The Ugandan army has been conducting airstrikes against the Islamic State-linked Allied Democratic Forces militants.
EFCC Grills Nigeria’s Social Investment Agency Boss Following Suspension
Shehu was said to have rushed to the presidential villa to confirm the authenticity of her suspension, since she was yet to be served any letter at the time.
Time For Tinubu To Review Nigeria’s Security Architecture, Says Former Senate President David Mark
He said this would help to identify the loopholes in the system and devise means to end the incessant bloodshed in the country.
Adebanjo Leads Afenifere Delegation To Condole wirh Akeredolu’s Widow in Ibadan
According to him, Akeredolu was a great patriot, a great nationalist and someone who believed in what he says.
