Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State on Wednesday, signed the Public Ranch Management Agency bill into law to end herders and farmers clashes in the state. The governor also assented the Enugu State Environmental and Climate Protection, Enugu State Sports Development Fund and the Enugu State Properties Protection bills into …
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Mr. Boniface Onovo, the Director of Sports, Enugu State Ministry for Youths and Sport says the state has enough facilities and potentials needed to host the 2026 National Sports Festival (NSF). Onovo disclosed this in Nsukka on Wednesday while speaking with newsmen shortly after conducting officials from the Federal Ministry …
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THE Police Command in Ogun says it rescued three Indians and a Nigerian abducted on Sunday by suspected gunmen at the Delabo axis of the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode-Benin expressway. The Commissioner of Police (CP), Abiodun Alamutu, disclosing this at a news conference held at the command’s headquarters in Eleweran, Abeokuta, on …
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Succour is coming the way of motorists and residents of Ogun State as the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration has embarked on massive rehabilitation and reconstruction of many roads across the state. The rehabilitation, according to the Commissioner for Works, Engr Ade Akinsanya, would be prioritised, based on funds availability and …
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A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the closure of two companies linked to the alleged 9.6 billion dollars Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd scandal. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two companies are Trinity Biotech Nigeria Limited and Resorts Express Concept Nigeria Ltd linked …
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THE Federal Government, on Wednesday partnered with Montserrado Investments Ltd. and the Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIRRO) Oshodi on investment in bioethanol production in Ekiti Chief Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Montserrado Investments Ltd. and FIRRO in Abuja. Nnaji …
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Shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have approved an increase in the authorised share capital from five billion dollars to 25 billion dollars. A statement issued by Vincent’s Musumba, Afreximbank’s Manager, Communications and Events on Wednesday, said the increase recognised the rapid growth of the bank in response to …
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UKRAINE has received more than 2 billion euros (2.2 billion dollars) in funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Prime Minister, Denys Shmyhal said on Wednesday on the messaging platform Telegram. The tranche is part of an ongoing loan programme amounting to some 15 billion euros, Shmyhal said. It would …
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has reassure citizens that Germany would not become a party to the war in Ukraine by continuing to support Kiev in the fight against Russian forces. “Yes, I give this guarantee’’, he said in response to a question in the Bundestag parliament on Wednesday, echoing comments …
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THE Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has announced an upward review of the electricity tariff for its Band A customers. IBEDC’s acting Managing Director, Francis Agoha, stated this in a statement on Wednesday in Ibadan. Agoha said the tariff , effective immediately ,would be adjusted from N206.80/kWh to N209.50/kWh He noted …
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