The Chief of Staff to the Kogi State Governor, Pharm. Abdulkareem Jamiu Asuku has urged Nigerian Youths to become active and join the politics of 2023 leadership. Details in the video below Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5hkuwXTwLU Part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkJFjY2iMMc Part 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47p6LsI6Frg
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Lagos To Roll Out 500 Last-mile Buses As Alternatives To Okada
Jubril A. Gawat, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Lagos State on New Media tweets: Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu has announced that about 500 last-mile buses (first phase) will be rolled out to serve as alternatives to Okada and get into inner streets. Mr Governor …
Read More »Amaechi Inaugurates 11-Man Investigative Committee To Probe Hadiza Bala-Usman
Against the backdrop of financial misdeeds allegedly perpetrated by suspended Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Hadiza Bala-Usman, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Monday, inaugurated an 11-man investigative panel to probe the books of the agency. Vanguard reports that Bala-Usman was suspended by President Muhammadu Buhari following allegations …
Read More »Osinbajo: Firm Okays ₦2,600 Cement Price To Boost FG’s Housing Project
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that one major cement manufacturing company in the country had agreed to slash the retail price of the product from N4,000 market price to N2,600 per bag for the construction of the Federal Government’s mass housing scheme. Osnbajo, who disclosed that 24 states have already …
Read More »CBN Worries Over Low Participation Of South East In Its Intervention Programmes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decried the low participation of the South-East in its economic intervention policies and programmes. The acting director, Corporate Communications Department of the bank, Mr Osita Nwanisobi, disclosed this yesterday during the CBN Fair in Enugu. Nwanisobi said that the CBN intervention programmes were …
Read More »FG Considers Reduction of Costs, Merge MDAs Amid Shortfall In Revenue
In the just concluded week, the Federal Government (FG) as part of measures to reduce the cost of governance amid its dwindling revenue, announced plans to reduce payrolls, cut down recurring project costs and merge some of its Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). According to the Minister of Finance, Budget …
Read More »Passport Issuance Resumes May 31 – Aregbesola
Several months after the delay in the issuance of passports, the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Saturday said the Nigeria Immigration Service was working to ensure all outstanding passport applications were issued by May 31. He also said that from June 1, passports would be issued within six weeks, …
Read More »Hadiza Bala-usman: FG Investigates Fresh N3.6bn, $150m Non-remittances By NPA
The Federal Government is further investigating the unremitted Value Added Tax deductions to Federal Inland Revenue Service by the Nigerian Ports Authority under the leadership of the suspended NPA Managing Director, Hadiza Bala-Usman. It was gathered on Saturday that the NPA during the tenure of Bala-Usman failed to remit VAT …
Read More »Kidnapped ABSU Student Regains Freedom
The only student of Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, still left in the custody of a criminal gang which abducted some persons while journeying along the Okigwe-Uturu Road, has been released, Newsextra24 reports. Governor Okezie Ikpeazu made this known in a statement made available to Newsextra24 on Saturday night. The …
Read More »Lagos State Government Removes Unapproved Street Gates In Lekki
FLASH: Lagos State Govt begins clampdown on Streets locking their gates, blocking Access roads in Lekki 1 during the day which is in contravention of the Govt rules on Street gates, which can only be locked from 12 midnight to 5am & manned by a Security Personnel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uACaM3jfHAg The Government …
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