Author: Adekunle Dada
Gov. Emmanuel commends FMB for workers’ housing project
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commended the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMB) for the 100 affordable housing…
Nigerian Govt urged to secure release of citizens detained in Libya
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Migration Enlightenment Project Nigeria (MEPN), has called on the Federal Government to demand for the list and…
Nigerian Govt unveils National Gender Action Plan on Agriculture
The Federal Government has unveiled the National Gender Action Plan on Agriculture to support and empower women farmers to move…
Niger Govt invests N4.6bn into health sector
The Niger Government has sunk N4.6 billion into improving the state’s health institutions in the last three years, according to…
Gov. Okowa calls for end to death penalty
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Thursday added his voice to the call to end death sentences in the country.
Ekiti Guber: Tribunal admits Efon LG electoral materials as exhibits
The Ekiti Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday in Abuja admitted as exhibits, electoral materials used in Efon Local Government…
Morocco triples Education allocation in 2019 budget
Morocco has tripled its budgetary allocation to the education sector in its 2019 appropriation from 700 million dirham to 2.1…
Militias kill policeman, 2 others in Benue
The Police in Benue on Thursday said a police officer and two other persons were killed in a gun battle…
Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account stands at $2.09bn
The National Economic Council (NEC) says Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account stood at over 2.09 billion dollars as at Oct. 16.
Health Care remains top issue for U.S. voters – Poll
Health care is a priority issue among U.S. voters ahead of the November midterm elections, according to a new poll…
Diaspora investment summit: Nigerian Govt targets 200 investors
The Federal Government says it is targeting over 200 investors at the maiden Diaspora investment summit to attract Diaspora investors…
Ondo Assembly dissolves LG Caretaker committees
The Ondo State House of Assembly has dissolved the 18 Local Government Caretaker Committee Chairmen in the state.
Senate passes FCT University of Science and Technology Establishment Bill
The Senate on Thursday passed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) University of Science and Technology (Establishment) Bill, 2018.
Why Morocco is interested in joining ECOWAS – Spokesman
Mr Mustapha El Khalfi, the Spokesman for the Moroccan government and Parliament, says the country’s interest in joining ECOWAS stems…
Nigeria endorses UN Road Traffic Convention
The UN says Nigeria is the 78th country to assent to the ‘Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals’ as…