Across the States
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Gombe, UK Firm explore partnership in agriculture, energy
In a bid to tap into the vast economic potential of Gombe State, the state government and Osprey Investment Group UK, a renowned British consultancy and investment firm, have initiated discussions aimed at unlocking new opportunities and propelling the State towards sustainable development and prosperity as envisioned by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya. At a meeting, held earlier today at the…
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Nigerians ‘ll reap democratic dividends when all tiers of govt work together – Akpabio
… promises constituents quality representation President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has harped on the need for governments at all levels to collaborate with a view to delivering dividends of democracy to Nigerians. He assured the people of Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District of his commitment to their welfare in appreciation of their total support for him, President Bola…
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Gowon commends Gombe Governor for remarkable achievements
Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has commended Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya for his remarkable achievements, visionary leadership and commitment to the welfare and progress of the people of Gombe State and Nigeria as a whole. General Gowon gave the commendation during a courtesy call on Governor Inuwa Yahaya on Saturday, when he led a delegation…
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Edo 2024: APC unveils Idahosa as running mate to Okpebholo
The National leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) today in Abuja unveiled the member representing Ovia Federal Constituency of Edo State in the House of Representatives, Dennis Idahosa, as the running mate to its governorship candidate in Edo for the September 21 election, Senator Monday Okpebholo. The National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, met with the APC governorship aspirants…
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Industrial Court dismisses case of unlawful dismissal against Niger Delta University
Justice Bashar Alkali of the National Industrial Court, Yenagoa Judicial Division has dismissed a case of alleged unlawful dismissal filed by one Okechukwu against Niger Delta University for lack of merit. The Court held that Okechukwu did not plead any condition of service which the Niger Delta University did not follow in dismissing him from service, and the Court will…
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Delta Killings: Senator Dafinone calls for calm over death of soldiers
The Senator Representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has called on all those involved in the ongoing carnage at Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area to stop all hostilities and fighting. The lawmaker also called on the State and Federal Governments to urgently intervene in the crisis to de-escalate the situation that has reportedly claimed more than…
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BREAKING: Fire engulfs Wuse Market, Abuja
The well-known Wuse market in Abuja’s Central Area has been engulfed by fire. The cause of the fire outbreak was unknown at the time of filing this report, The incident caused chaos, confusion, and heavy traffic on all the roads that led into the market. When police officers arrived, they blocked the entrance to keep people out as they fired shots…
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BREAKING: Fire guts Kano Transmission Station
There was a fire outbreak at the Dan’agundi Transmission Station, one of the major electricity transmission stations in Kano State on Sunday. The inferno reportedly affected the high-performance capacity transformer, PUNCH reported. The cause of the fire is still unknown and fire fighters were yet to arrive the scene of the incident as of the time of filling this report.…
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Niger to distribute food palliatives, set up Ramadan feeding centres
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has disclosed that the 120 trucks of assorted grains procured by the State Government to complement the 46 trucks of food palliative by the Federal government will commence next week. The Governor stated this when he met with all the Emirs from the eight Emirate Councils, the 25 local government council chairmen and the…
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Largest tomato processing factory in West Africa commissioned in Kebbi
The largest tomato processing factory in West Africa has been commissioned in Gafara, Ngaski LG of Kebbi. A Spanish multinational group, GB Foods, launched it in Nigeria. The commissioning was witnessed by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari and Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Muhammed Idris. Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu,…
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