archiveMay 10, 2023

As the world continues to work towards zero hunger, good health, and well-being, the Sterling One Foundation has thrown its weight behind Community Pot, a social impact project focused on tackling infant malnutrition by providing healthy and sustainable diets. The project, which aims to feed at least 1,000 children every...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, in Abuja, approved various projects worth N326.7bn in the ministries of Environment, Transportation, Water Resources, Youth and Sports, Federal Capital Territory, Finance and Works and Housing. They include the second phase of the Ogoni water project and the central remediation of newly-identified hydrocarbon-impacted...

As part of efforts at curbing vandalisation of critical telecommunications infrastructures across the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appealed to market men and women across the country to report activities of vandals to the commission or security operatives. The commission noted that this is urgent lead for the...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked reports suggesting that the Bank Verification Number (BVN) issued by the Bank in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) expires after a 10-year after issued. The bank in a statement issued by Isa AbdulMumin, the Acting Director, Corporate Communications, on...

The Federal Government on Wednesday justified the award of multi billion naira contracts for various ministries and agencies in less than three weeks to the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, saying it will continue to approve contracts for award, saying it remains in office and will work until the...

A former Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, has been arrested and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in connection with an alleged N22 billion fraud. According to The Cable report, Mamman, who served under President Muhammadu Buhari from 2019 to 2021, was arrested in the wee hours...

  The camp of the People Democratic (PDP) flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the report of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's trip to Europe. Atiku’s spokesman, Daniel Bwala, took to his Twitter page on Wednesday, May 10, and reacted to the development. Bwala alleged that Tinubu’s trip was...

The Labour Party (LP) and its Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi have express support for the request by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar for live broadcast of the proceedings of the Presidential Election Petition Court sitting in Abuja. Counsel to the Labour Party and...

President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu departed Nigeria on Wednesday for a working trip to Europe. Tinubu’s spokesman, Tunde Rahman, said in a statement that the president-elect will use the trip to fine-tune transition plans and programmes, as well as his policy options, with some of his key aides without undue pressures...

Former Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has congratulated Senator Ademola Adeleke after the Supreme Court upheld the election of Adeleke  as governor of the state. On Tuesday the Supreme Court affirmed the election of Adeleke as the governor of Osun State. The Court said Oyetola and All Progressives Congress (APC)...