Kayode Oyero 5 July 2021 Kindly share this story: Fayemi, Wike, Umahi and Okowa during the Southern governors meeting on insecurity on Tuesday, May 11 The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari’s (retd.) order on the recovery of grazing routes for herders will top the agenda of today’s meeting of 17 southern governors, The PUNCH has […]
Continue ReadingFG shortlists 550,000 for N-Power programme final selection Okechukwu Nnodim 9 June 2021 Kindly share this story: Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja The Federal Government through its National Social Investment Management System has shortlisted 550,000 applicants for the final selection for Batch C of the N-Power programme. It also said that the Central Bank of Nigeria would […]
Continue ReadingEniola Akinkuotu 4 June 2021 Kindly share this story: THE Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, says corps members are part of the national defence policy of Nigeria and can be mobilised for war if need be. Ibrahim said this on Channels Television’s ‘Sunrise Daily’ programme on Wednesday while reacting […]
Continue ReadingSunday Aborisade and Leke Baiyewu 4 June 2021 Kindly share this story: L – R: Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; and President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, at a meeting on Thursday, May 14, 2020 between the Leadership of the National Assembly and some representatives of the Executive arm of […]
Continue ReadingJohn Alechenu, Friday Olokor, Leke Baiyewu, Stephen Angbulu and Peter Dada 2 June 2021 Kindly share this story: The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, warned people behind security problems in the country, saying he would soon be hard on them. Buhari also said secessionists were too young to know loss of lives […]
Continue ReadingSenate considers new bill assigning NIPOST stamp duty collection Sunday Aborisade 25 May 2021 Kindly share this story: The Nigerian Senate The Senate Committee on Communications on Monday held a public hearing on two bills. One of the proposed legislation, among others, empowers the Nigerian Postal Service to collect stamp duty for the Federal Government. […]
Continue ReadingEniola Akinkuotu, Sunday Aborisade, Lesi Nwisagbo, Peter Dada, Godwin Isenyo, Raphael Ede, Lesi Nwisagbo and Matthew Ochei 21 May 2021 Kindly share this story: The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Thursday came under fire for dismissing Southern governors’ ban on open grazing of cattle. The Southern Governors’ Forum, […]
Continue ReadingJohn Alechenu 18 May 2021 Kindly share this story: THE contentious Executive Order 10 issued by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic will be the major focus of the meeting of the Nigeria Governors Forum scheduled to hold virtually, on Wednesday. This was contained in a […]
Continue ReadingOur Reporters 17 May 2021 Kindly share this story: Aisha Yesufu carpets governors’ critics, says nobody has monopoly of intolerance We stand by govs’ ban – Enugu, A’Ibom Killer herders don’t move with cows – MBF Miyetti Allah seeks ranching models, begs Southern govs, CNG slams resolutions There were strong indications on Sunday that Southern […]
Continue ReadingAdelani Adepegba, Okechukwu Nnodim, Solomon Odeniyi and Deborah Tolu-Kolawole 7 May 2021 Kindly share this story: FG increases security presence in Abuja, intensifies stop-and-search We’re not aware of security threats in nation’s capital, says Guards Brigade There was heightened anxiety in parts of the Federal Capital Territory, on Thursday following reports of alleged imminent attacks […]
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