The Federal Government has budgeted the sum of N71.6bn for new railway projects across the country. This is contained in the highlight of the 2022 budget of the Ministry of Transportation. The projects as contained in the 2022 budget presented recently by President Muhammadu Buhari include the installation of acoustic …
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Mixed reactions have greeted the donation of two Land Cruiser Prado jeeps to the immediate past Chairman of Oyo State Peoples Democratic Party, Kunmi Mustapha, and the newly elected Chairman of the party in the state, Dayo Ogungbenro. The publicity secretary of the party, Akeem Olatunji, confirmed the donation on …
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The following venues have been announced for the End SARS protests that are scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 20th, 2021. Lagos: Lekki Toll Plaza Abuja: Unity Fountain Benin: Museum Ground, King’s Square. Enugu: Okpara Square Ibadan: Iwo Road, Under Bridge, opposite Tantalizer Ilorin: Challenge Junction Jos: Jos Museum Osogbo: Aurora Events Centre, Ring Road, Osogbo. Port …
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The Kogi State Executive Council has approved the appointment of Prince Mathew Alhaji Opaluwa as the Attah of Igala Kingdom. The council made the approval during the 6th meeting held at the Council Hall of the Government House in Lokoja on Monday. Opaluwa is the ninth of the 16 and …
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Nigerian Communications Commission has advised telecom subscribers not to allow their National Identification Numbers to be linked to another person’s Subscriber Identity Module cards. A statement quoted the NCC as disclosing this during the 3rd run of its Telecom Consumer Town Hall aired on radio. Speaking on ‘the Benefits of …
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…Calls for renewed faith in God, prayers Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has felicitated with the Muslim faithful on this year’s commemoration of Eid-ul-Mawlid, calling on all Nigerians to renew their faith in God and intensify prayers for the country to surmount its challenges. In his goodwill message, Gov. …
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Buhari’s Pot’: Man Constructs Pot For Cooking Two Meals At The Same Time (Photos) Photos of a pot tagged ‘Buhari’s Pot’ designed by a Nigerian man for cooking two meals at the same time has been shared online, Newsextra24 reports. The pot was constructed to reduce cooking gas consumption, following …
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The Department of Petroleum Resources, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency and the Petroleum Equalisation Fund are all officially scrapped and do not exist anymore, the Federal Government said on Monday. It also said while workers of the three agencies would be protected, their chief executives had been relieved of …
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Eid-El Maulud: Maduekwe Harps On National Peace, Harmony, Tolerance Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Film Corporation, Dr. Chidia Maduekwe has stressed the significance of tolerance and harmony strengthening Nigeria’s peaceful coexistence. The NFC Chief executive made this known in his congratulatory message to Muslims on the …
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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike won Man of the Year at 2020 Sun Newspaper Awards, Newsextra24 reports. The award was received by Deputy Governor Dr. Mrs Ipalibo Harry Banigo on behalf of the Governor. The ceremony was held on Saturday 16th October at Eko Hotel, Lagos and had top …
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