archiveJanuary 11, 2022

  *NSIA to fund Solar Power Naija with N10B as part of 5m households' connections target *250,000 new business names registered, certificates issued all free of charge *All States on course to get N1.7B minimum from Survival Fund, Lagos, Kano & Abia ahead. *Thousands of farmer-exporters trained in food safety,...

Dowen College has appealed to those that have continued to spread alleged malicious information against it over the death of its pupil, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, to “allow our dear Sylvester’s soul to rest peacefully in our Lord’s arms”. The school made its position known in a statement on Monday after...

  Operatives of the Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have re-arrested a suspected internet fraudster, Ismailia Mustapha, for laundering funds obtained through unlawful activities and retention of alleged proceeds of crime. Mompha was arrested on Monday, January 10, 2022. The suspect is currently standing trial...

  The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says he has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his decision to run for the office of President in 2023. Tinubu revealed this to State House correspondents on Monday after a private meeting with Buhari at the Presidential...

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Cheif Olabode George, has said that the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not become Nigeria’s president. George, in a statement on Monday, disclosed that Tinubu’s ambition to be Nigeria’s leader was a...

  OPENING ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PROF. YEMI OSINBAJO, SAN, GCON, VICE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AND CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSION AT A MEETING WITH DEPUTY GOVERNORS REGARDING BOUNDARY ISSUES HELD AT THE OLD ASO VILLA BANQUET HALL ON THE 10TH OF JANUARY 2022 PROTOCOLS...

As Nigeria, like other countries, continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, the country continues to record daily fatalities from the disease. On Monday, Nigeria recorded eight deaths from the virus, the country’s disease control centre, NCDC, said. The NCDC disclosed this in an update on its official Facebook page, adding...

The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has formally declared his intention to run for the country’s president in 2023. He disclosed this to journalists after a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Monday. In his interview with State House reporters, Tinubu...

Leaders in sub-region have shown commitment to good governance, democratic enterprises, says Osinbajo VP adds: There is clear evidence international community will no longer accept unconstitutional takeover of government With its latest stand against unconstitutional seizure of power, leaders of member states in the Economic Community of West African States...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in continuation of the review of its operational activities for 2021 has disclosed that it recovered the aggregate sum of N152, 088,698,751.64 (One Hundred and Fifty-two Billion, Eighty-eight Million, Six Hundred and Ninety-eight Thousand, Seven Hundred and Fifty-one Naira, Sixty-four Kobo); $386,220,202.84...