Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, says the national identification number (NIN) is compulsory for transactions such as bank account opening, payment of taxes and voter registration. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday, he said the government is determined to ensure that all citizens have NIN. Pantami quoted section …
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This is the present update of the ongoing airport project in Ebonyi state. Here’s the runway and terminal building ongoing simultaneously. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gBes3KrPM0
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It was an emotional sight on Saturday as family members of the late House of Representatives member for Aba Noth/South, Hon. Ossy Prestige and leaders of his party the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) thronged the Abuja International Airport to receive his body, Newsextra24 reports. He was flown from Germany …
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Sometimes I wonder, I genuinely wonder whether President @MBuhari is leading Nigeria or catching cruise with our trust How can the country be in tension, killings all over the places, yet no categorical statement from the President? Why the silence at this very critical moment? Why must we always talk, …
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Since Adams Oshiomhole, former National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was dethroned in a spectacular, illegal but unchallenged intraparty coup last year, his forces, supporters and powerful backers had every month continued to yield as many inches, yards and miles as the new power brokers demanded of them. …
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National Security Adviser, Major-General Babagana Monguno (Rtd) is to lead a delegation of heads of federal law enforcement, security and intelligence agencies to townhall meetings in 6 geo-political zones. The meetings which were agreed upon after his meeting with service chiefs and heads of other security agencies have a direct …
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Lauretta Onochie social aide to President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the police over the way it handled the #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest in Lagos on Saturday, Newsextra24 reports. In a tweet on Sunday, Mrs Onochie gave kudos to the police, saying nobody was hurt during the protest. She said: “Kudos to the …
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The Peoples Democratic Party has described the arrest, humiliation, and trial of #OccupyLekki protesters on Saturday, as a sad reminder of what Nigerians went through in the hands of military dictators. The Lagos State Chairman of the PDP, Adedeji Doherty, reacted to the occurrence, in a release on Sunday, titled, …
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* VP Says: We must deal with criminals according to law & not an ethnic conflict * Urges for peace between Northern traders and Southwest people ( Below are comments by the Vice President today in Lagos when reporters asked him about the situation in Ibadan. He had just paid a condolence …
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, asking it to restrain President Muhammadu Buhari from using the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 to target activists. SERAP in a statement issued on Sunday by its SERAP Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, wants the …
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