N’Assembly committee to lay PIB report on Tuesday President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, yesterday, said Nigeria is a poor nation that has no option but borrow to fund infrastructure development. He disclosed this when he visited the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where he met President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors. Fielding …
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BREAKING NEWS: Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu today announced the reward of 3-bedroom Flat at the Babatunde Raji Fashola Housing Estate, Iponri to the First Olympic Gold Medalist in Nigeria and in Africa, Chief Mrs (Dr) Chioma Ajunwa-Oparah (MON) to fulfill a 25-yr pledge of the Government back …
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NIGERIA’S UNITY: PRESIDENT BUHARI COMMENDS IJAW LEADERS, PLEDGES ACTION ON ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday commended the leadership of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) on their recent affirmation of belief in a United Nigeria and supporting the fight against insecurity by developing internal control mechanisms. The President gave the …
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The rail transportation data for Q1 2021 reflected that a total of 424,460 passengers travelled via the rail system in Q1 2021 as against 647,055 passengers recorded in Q1 2020 and 134,817 in Q4 2020 representing a -34.40% decline YoY and +214.84% growth QoQ respectively. Similarly, a total of 10,511 …
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• Puts Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit at N15tn The Federal Government on Thursday said it was investing $1bn on the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Second Niger Bridge, and Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Expressway. It disclosed this at the official opening of the 51st Annual Conference of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, adding that …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said there are no factions in the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), implying that it has recognized the primary election that produced the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Charles Chukwuma Soludo as a candidate. The Commission also dismissed …
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June 25, 2021 Press Statement Anambra Governorship: PDP To Go Ahead With Primary On June 26 …Adopts Automatic Delegates In view of the two judgments of the court served on our party, the National Working Committee (NWC), on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) and pursuant to Section 29(2)(b) …
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Today, our administration fulfilled a 25 year old promise to Chioma Ajunwa, Nigerian Gold Medalist at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. I presented her the documents to a 3-bedroom flat at the Babatunde Raji Fashola Housing Estate in Iponri. Chioma Ajunwa-Oparah (MON) set a record as the first Nigerian and …
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Nigeria Is In Urgent Need Of Humanitarian Assistance – UN Humanitarian Coordinator, Nigeria The Nigerian coordinator for the UN has asked the international community to come to the aid of Nigerians as the country faces life threatening hunger. Edward Kallon, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, has …
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Senator Shehu Sani on Thursday backed Senate minority leader Enyinnaya Abaribe over a shirt the latter wore recently in public which read ‘The Dot Nation’,Newsextra24 reports. Abaribe’s T-shirt has continued to raise dust since he wore it to his office at the National Assembly earlier in the week. Sani’s reaction …
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