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The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, says Nigerians should look forward to the end of February, for the possibility of accessing any form of vaccination against the coronavirus. This was one of the highlights of a virtual meeting of governors , who said the country was working with the World Bank to ensure the supply of […]
The Minister of Finance, ZAINAB AHMED, has defended the Federal Government’s planned sale of public assets on the that move will boost the economy. In an appearance on a national television programme, AHMED, who is also the Minister of Budget and National Planning, said some government assets were failing and provide little or no value […]
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has told herders in Ondo State to remain in their locations and reject any move to label them as criminals. Spokesman of the forum, HAKEEM BABA-AHMED, in a statement, asked the Ondo State Governor, ROTIMI AKEREDOLU, to stop the ultimatum given to herders to vacate forest reserves in the State. […]
The military says it is winning the war against insurgency and banditry as it sustains an onslaught against criminals within the country. Spokesman Major-General JOHN ENENCHE who said this during a press conference in Abuja, referenced recent operations against bandits in Zamfara and Katsina states as evidence of the military’s efforts against insecurity. Recall that […]
A former Nigerian President, GOODLUCK JONATHAN, says restructuring alone cannot solve Nigeria’s problems and cannot be done in isolation. The former President while speaking at a dialogue on restructuring in Abuja, called for the issues of nepotism, ethnic and religious bias to be addressed. He noted that Nigerians must restructure their minds because the issues […]
Former Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress, saying the party was hurriedly formed to hijack power from the Peoples’ Democratic Party in 2015. The Imo West Senator told journalists in Abuja, that he and other progressive-minded politicians were perfecting a plan to form a new political […]
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has approved the appointment of ABUBAKAR FIKPO as the acting Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment pending the appointment of a substantive DG. The presidential approval was contrary to the position of the Senate which on December 10, 2020, urged President BUHARI to cancel the presidential directive sacking Doctor NASIRU ARGUNGU, […]
Police operatives of the Elekahia Division in Port Harcourt have arrested an officer and his suspected accomplice who were robbing people of their valuables. The Police Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Police, NNAMDI OMONI, said the suspects were identified as Sergeant IBRAHIM ODEGE attached to the Operations Department of the Rivers Police Command and one […]
The National Youths Council of Ogoni People, NYCOP, says it will regulate activities of the Ogoni youth groups by ensuring they register under it as an umbrella body. The newly-installed President of NYCOP, EMMANUEL BARINUAZOR, said this in an interview with journalists on the sidelines of an inauguration ceremony in Tai Local Government Area. In […]
The Nigerian Governors Forum said it will meet on Wednesday to chart a way out of the second wave of the pandemic as schools reopen across the country. In a statement signed by its spokesman ABDULRAZAQUE BELLO-BARKINDO, the Governors forum said it was alarmed by the intensity of the second wave of the global pandemic […]
