Following the intervention of the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Babatunde Fashola the Minister of works and housing has committed to immediate rehabilitation of the failed portions of Lagos – Sango-Abeokuta federal highway. Works and Housing Minister, Raji Fashola, gave the commitment on Tuesday during a teleconference between the […]
Month: August 2021
Niger Govt bans Cattle markets
Niger State Government has directed the suspension of cattle market operations across the state. The directive comes into effect from Wednesday. The move according to a statement signed on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Ahmed Matane was part of measures to address security challenges in the state. […]
NDLEA: Marwa, late officers’ widows hail President Buhari over payment of entitlements.
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) on Wednesday 25th August joined widows of deceased officers of the Agency to appreciate and pray for President Muhammadu Buhari for granting intervention fund to pay the burial entitlements of at least 188 personnel […]
JAMB Cancels National Cut Off Marks
By Omowumi Samuel, Abuja The 2021 Policy Meeting on Admissions to higher Institutions in Nigeria has cancelled the traditional benchmark of National Cut-off marks and agreed that each institutions should set minimum bench mark for their admissions. The stakeholders gave the approval in the 2021 policy meeting held on Tuesday […]
Kaduna Govt. suspends weekly markets in 5 LGAs
-Bans sale of petrol in jerrycans in Birnin Gwari, Chikun, Giwa, Igabi, Kajuru LGAs After a thorough review of the security situation and recommendations put forward by the security agencies, the Kaduna State Government wishes to announce the suspension of all weekly markets in Birnin Gwari, Igabi, Giwa, Chikun and […]
NAOWA PRESIDENT LAYS FOUNDATION FOR BLOCK OF 6 CLASS ROOMS , DONATES FOOD ITEMS TO WIDOWS IN SOKOTO.
The President, Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA) Mrs Salamatu Farouk Yahaya on Monday laid foundation for Six blocks of class rooms and two staff offices for nursery and primary schools in Giginya Barracks, Sokoto . She also donated food items to widows of Giginya Barracks and women of Luga […]
Agro-processing: Ogun nominated for AFDB’s SAPZ programmes
Ogun State has been nominated as one of the beneficiary states of the First Phase Implementation of Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) Programme in Nigeria. The Minister of Finance, Budget & National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, made this known during Special-Agro industrial processing zones programme high level meeting held via zoom […]
Erima Okike wins Youth of the Year Award.
Erima Okike 22 has won the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria , Youth of the Year Award. The award was presented to her at the Rumuepirikom parish for her love for God and the things of God. Erima had her early education at El- Shaddi Nursery and Primary School,Port Harcourt and […]
Nigeria’s Envoy To Push For Establishment of Cultural House in Italy
By Goodluck Ikiebe. Nigeria’s Ambassador to Italy, Mfawa Abam, has pledged to push for the establishment of a Nigerian Cultural and Information house in Italy to further promote Nigerian rich culture and strengthen diplomatic ties. Abam made this known on Sunday during the 2021 Edo Carnival orgaised by the Edo […]
The Nwuke Quadrupplets
When the Nwuke Quadrupplets, David Ogbonna Nwuke, Solomon Chiwendu Nwuke, Golden Udodiri Nwuke and Divine Chidi Nwuke were conceived and delivered, little did their parents know that all four children would make it to life. The quadruplets were born on 14th March ,2018 at the then Braithwaite Memorial Hospital ( […]