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The federal government has established a $73 million intervention fund to help develop Nigeria’s sugar sector infrastructure. The minister of industry, Niyi Adebayo, made the announcement on Monday in Abuja at the formal commissioning of the sugar infrastructure intervention programme titled “Presidential Intervention on Irrigation Infrastructure to Accelerate Sugar Backward …

North Koreans have been banned from laughing or drinking for 11 days to mark the tenth anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il’s death. Government authorities have ordered the public to not show any signs of happiness while North Korea commemorates his death. Kim Jong Il ruled North Korea from …

Former Military President, General Ibrahim Baadamasi Babangida (rtd), has endorsed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to contest for the office of President come 2023 general elections. He described Osinbajo as a personality the nation should look up to for leadership. Gen Babangida disclosed this on Thursday when a pressure group, Osinbajo …

Crossover services threatened as FG restricts religious gatherings to 50% capacity *Says additional restrictions may be introduced The annual crossover services held by religious organisations across the country is under threat as the Boss Mustapha led Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 declared that indoor religious gatherings should be limited to …

The federal executive council (FEC) has approved 16 projects presented by Abubakar Aliyu, minister of power. The FEC meeting was presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the state house on Thursday. Speaking with reporters at the end of the meeting, Aliyu said the cost of the new power projects …

PUBLIC STATEMENT ILLEGAL ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENT BY SHANGISHA LANDLORDS ASSOCIATION INRE SC/112/2002 BETWEEN MILITARY GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE & ORS. V. CHIEF ADEBAYO ADEYIGA & ORS. i. On the 21st of December, 2021, it was reported through social media platforms that the Shangisha Landlords Association with stern-looking Policemen took over Magodo …

Secret Memo: National Intelligence Agency Directors Ask Buhari To Stop Signing Documents He Doesn’t Understand — Report Directors in the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA) have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to desist from appending his seal on decisions he does not understand. All these they attributed to the president’s inability to …

The Imo State House of Assembly on Thursday suspended three lawmakers of the Imo state House of Assembly. The suspension took place on the floor of the house following the announcement made by the speaker, Kennedy Ibeh. The suspended lawmakers were Arthur Egwim (Ideato North) Ngozie Obiefule (Isu) and Obinna …

The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the November 6 Anambra State governorship election, Senator Andy Uba, has formally appealed the judgment of a Federal High Court disqualifying him as the candidate of the APC. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja had on Monday, nullified …

I told Fr. Mbaka that I’m the next President of Nigeria. This was his reaction. I think God has shown it to him. . At the finals of BOOLU OGBE. (Keeping the youths off the street through football) An initiative by my good friend @dombensom