THE Nigerian Army has appointed Lt.-Col. Appolonia Anele as its first female Director of Army Public Relations in an acting capacity. Anele was one time Public Relations Officer in the Office of the Chief of Army Staff, during the tenure of retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai. This is the first time …
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Lilypond Export Command, on Thursday, said that its Nigeria Export Supervision Scheme (NESS) revenue stood at N7.1 billion in the first quarter of 2025. The Comptroller of Customs (CAC), Lilypond Export Command, Mr Ajibola Odusanya, made this known during a news conference in Lagos. Odusanya clarified that NESS payments showed …
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THE Sokoto State House of Assembly on Thursday passed an Executive Bill to establish a Local Government Economic Planning Board in the state. The development followed a motion moved by the Majority Leader, Alhaji Bello Idris (APC–Gwadabawa North), after the assembly adopted the report of the House Committee on Local …
Read More »THE Sokoto State House of Assembly on Thursday passed an Executive Bill to establish a Local Government Economic Planning Board in the state. The development followed a motion moved by the Majority Leader, Alhaji Bello Idris (APC–Gwadabawa North), after the assembly adopted the report of the House Committee on …
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GABON international striker Aaron Boupendza passed away on Wednesday at the age of 28. Aaron Boupendza died after falling from the 11th floor of a building in China, as announced by the Gabonese National Football Federation (Fegafoot). In an official statement shared on social media platform X, the federation confirmed, “The …
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The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State oversight has invited the state’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retired), for an interactive session on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Truthng reports that Akin Rotimi (Jnr), the spokesperson for the House of Representatives, made the announcement on Wednesday, following the committee’s first …
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NIGERIAN Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has engaged solid minerals stakeholders on the development and export of Nigeria’s solid minerals and its potential to diversify the economy. The engagement meeting tagged “Strategic engagement on solid minerals development for export competitiveness” was held in Keffi local government area of Nasarawa State on …
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THE Dangote Refinery has announced another reduction in the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N865 to N835 per litre. Anthony Echiejina, the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer of Dangote, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Echiejina said that the …
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AN Amawbia Chief magistrate’s court on Wednesday, remanded two security men, Ifeanyi Nwadi and Mohammed Fahd, for allegedly stealing iron rods belonging to their employer. Nwadi pleaded not guilty to the charge while Fahd pleaded guilty to the two count-charges of conspiracy and stealing. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs O.N. Ike …
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THE National Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) has appealed for increased support to advance Nigeria’s natural medicine sector. The agency’s Director-General(D-G), Prof. Martins Emeje, made the appeal during a visit by the House of Representatives’ Committee on Legislative Compliance to the agency’s facility in Lagos on Wednesday. According to Emeje, …
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