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Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Tuesday, said his administration would partner oil companies in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) for the sustainable development of host communities. Governor Oborevwori stated this when he received top management of Chevron Nigeria Limited led by the Managing Director, Mr Rick Kennedy at Government House, […]
The minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, Betta Edu, has said that the federal government is committed to lifting 133 million Nigerians out of poverty. The minister who made this statement on Monday in Abuja while speaking with the heads of agencies in the ministry stated that the vision will be achieved through […]
It start and hit the road, putting an end to anything not beautiful to the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, for Minister Nyesom Wike who was newly sworn in yesterday. Wike vowed to end open grazing in the FCT at his assumption of office in Abuja on Monday. He said herders can rear their cattle […]
Amid speculations that the judgment of the presidential election petition tribunal might resort to a re-run election as Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Peter Obi have open talks for a merger. In a report by ThisDay, the conversations between the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) […]
A reshuffling has taken place in the ministerial nominees and their various portfolios as President Bola Tinubu has appointed Engr. Abubakar Momoh as the minister for Niger Delta Development. The change of position also came along with the change of name of the Ministry of Niger Delta Development to the Ministry of Niger […]
To cushion the effect of the removal of fuel subsidy N5 billion palliative has been given to each state of the federation including the federal capital territory. The announcement was made by Babagana Zulum the governor of Borno State at the end of a National Economic Meeting (NEC). Zulum told state house correspondents in Abuja […]
Mrs Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday, expressed her support for the First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, saying Nigerians have no other country and must support her. “I have come here to encourage you, to support you, because we are one country and our country must move forward and for […]
With the sanctions and intervention of ECOWAS on the Niger Republic for the military junta to return ousted president Mohamed Bazoum, Nigeriens have called for mass recruitment of volunteers to assist its army. The call for volunteers is spearheaded by a group of locals in Niamey if the junta needs help. One of the founding […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a security warning over an underground plot by terrorists to attack the Abuja-Kaduna train service again. The information contained in a secret leaked memo was signed by DSS Director of FCT Command, R.N. Adepemu, entitled, “Security Alert: Impending Threat By A Coalition Of Banditry Syndicate To Attack […]
President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Festus Keyamo, Aviation Minister and Dave Umahi as Minister of Works. The confimation of the ministerial portfolios was announced on Wednesday at Aso Rock by Ajuri Ngelale the Presidential spokesman. Below are other ministers and their […]
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