The African Development Bank (AfDB) has stated that the $430 million highway connecting the South East region of Nigeria from Enugu to Bamenda, in Cameroon will be finished before the end of the year. This was disclosed by the Bank’s President, Akinwunmi Adesina at the 59th Ordinary Session of …

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has placed residents of the territory on high alert following a reported outbreak of the severe faeco-gastrointestinal infection, Cholera, which has claimed seven lives, with 91 suspected cases recorded so far. At a news conference, Thursday, in Abuja, Acting Secretary, Health and Human Services …

Lifting of the embargo on staff recruitment into the federal civil service is not one of the strategies on the card to reduce unemployment, the Federal Government said yesterday. Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), said doing so would be like a drop in the ocean …

Adamu Garba, the Crowwe App guy, is speaking on Clubhouse right now. Enjoy. Previous discussion of how government paid Adamu to create the Crowwe App:

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved allocation of 3-bedroom houses to the Super Eagles Squad that won the African Cup of Nations in Tunis, Tunisia, in 1994, making real a promise by the Federal Government. Following a memo by Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, the President approved the allocations …

The National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ekiti State said it had seized 87.88 grammes of cocaine in the state. The Ekiti NDLEA commander, Gaura Shedow, told theNewsextra24 in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday that the seizure was the largest quantity in the history of the state. He said the command …

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT BUHARI OFF TO LONDON FRIDAY FOR MEDICAL FOLLOW-UP President Muhammadu Buhari will proceed to London, the United Kingdom on Friday, June 25, 2021, for a scheduled medical follow-up. He is due back in the country during the second week of July, 2021. Femi Adesina Special …

  …Deforestation endangers undulating road, natural ecosystem, others Enugu State Government has issued a final warning to all those involved in the unlawful logging and deforestation activities around the popular #Milliken Hill, in Ngwo, #Enugu North Local #Government Area of the state, to desist from such illegal acts or be …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday launched an online portal for eligible voters to register ahead of the 2023 general elections. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu while addressing newsmen shortly after the launching. The Commissioner said the portal was created for intending …

Assets belonging to Senator Abdulfatai Buhari have been taken over by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The agency accused the lawmaker of unwillingness to defray a N600 million loan. The corporation said it took the action after securing a court order to sell the assets to recover the …