FG, States, Local Government share N736.782 billion for October
The Federation Account Allocation Committee has shared N736.782 billion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of October. Phil Abiamuwe-Mowete, Director (Information/Press), Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, said this. He spoke in a statement on Wednesday. The N736.782 billion is inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value Added Tax, […]
We Have No Record Of Crime Against Tinubu – US Declares
The United States government has said, the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential candidate in the coming General elections in Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was neither involved nor convicted for criminal drug dealing in the US, falsifying reports amplified by his political opponents who are recycling an unsuccessful suit in which the former Lagos Governor […]
Petrol Will Sell At The Rate Of N410/Litre Without Subsidy – Mele Kyari
Without the current subsidy on petrol, the actual importation and retail cost would be at N410 per litre as market conditions take price to thrice of N170 pump price, said the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari. Daily Trust had reported on Tuesday that marketers are pushing for over N200/l as some […]
Terror alert: Most of us have nowhere to run to – Pastor Adeboye
Pastor E. A. Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has responded to the security warning from the United States and the United Kingdom that terrorists were planning deadly attacks in Abuja. Recall that the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, and Bulgaria warned their nationals in Nigeria last week […]
FG Sets To Borrow Loans To Complete Railway Projects – Minister
THE Federal Government may borrow loans from China, Portugal and Turkey to complete ongoing rail projects across the country. Naija News reports that the Minister of Transport, Mu’azu Sambo, made this known on Thursday to the Joint National Assembly Committee on Land and Marine Transport. Sambo expressed hope that the Ministry of Finance concludes negotiation […]
2023: Media Professionals Demand Focus on Local Government Autonomy
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a group of media professionals has charged political office seekers, civil society organisations and concerned Nigeria desirous of better governance to put the demand for local government autonomy on the front burner of national debate. The group – Media Professionals for Good Governance – pointed out in a press […]
Cameroon President, Paul Biya, marks 40 Years in Office
President Paul Biya, currently the longest serving President in the world and his supporters, have marshalled out plans for an elaborate event to mark his 40th anniversary of his coming into power and leading one of the very important countries in Africa. The event scheduled for Sunday, would see, Biya marking his 40 years in […]
UPDATE: Nigeria’s Population is its Greatest asset – NPC
THE National Population Commission (NPC) says Nigeria’s population remains its greatest asset in national development and must be harnessed to make life worth living for the people. NPC’s Federal Commissioner for Katsina State, Engr. Bala Banye, made the declaration on Thursday in Katsina at a two-day state level workshop on compendium of localities for the […]
Infrastructure: Ona Ara Council Boss, Hon Shaba Commissioned Boreholes, Toilets In Kajola Market
As part of his efforts in delivering dividends of democracy as well as fulfilling his electioneering campaign promises, the Executive Chairman of Ona-Ara Local Government, Akanran, Ibadan, Oyo State. Hon. Sanusi Musibau Adesina popularly known as SHABA today Thursday 3rd of November,2022; commissioned the newly rehabilitated six units of toilet facilities and newly drilled borehole […]
Oyo Assembly Calls For Regulation Of Motorcyclists Over Security Risks
THE Oyo State House of Assembly has stressed the need to control the operation of commercial motorcyclists, pointing to their influx and the attendant risks they pose to security in the state. This followed a motion by the member representing Oyo East/Oyo West state constituency, Honourable Tunde Isiaka, titled: “Need to Regulate Activities of Commercial […]