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Statement By Media Freedom Coalition On World Press Freedom Day
Media Freedom Coalition statement on World Press Freedom Day: “Today, on World Press Freedom Day and the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Windhoek
Senate President Celebrates Nigerian Journalists On World Press Freedom Day
Nigeria – President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with Nigerian journalists as they celebrate this year’s World Press Freedom Day. Lawan in a statement
Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Worker’s Day, Approves 10 Hectares For Workers’ Housing Scheme
Nigeria – On the occasion of International Workers’ Day commemoration, Lagos workers, on Saturday, reaped a bumper harvest of welfare packages – thanks to Governor
INEC Expresses Confidence In Timely Passage Of Electoral Act Amendment Bill
Nigeria – Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has expressed confidence in the National Assembly’s ability to pass Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) Project
Nigeria – The Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) project, is a World Bank-assisted project that came to Plateau following the state government’s commitment to
NUJ Ramadan Lecture: Pray For Nigeria – Sanwo-Olu
Nigeria – A call has gone to Muslim faithful in the country to use the period of Ramadan to seek the face of God for
BUA Cement Refutes Claims Of Increase In Price Of Cement
Nigeria – The Management of BUA Cement Plc on Sunday debunked claims of a purported increase in the price of its cement by N300 per
NYSC DG Wants Youth Corps Members To Develop Interest In Agriculture
Nigeria – Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has charged youth corps members to develop interest in agriculture to enable them
Nigeria To Collaborate With Sierra Leone On Road Safety – SGF
Nigeria, Sierra Leone – The Federal Government has pledged to collaborate with the Sierra Leone government in its drive to ensure safety on the country’s
Gunmen Abduct Nigerian Businessman In Kwara
Nigeria – Alhaji Alaga Olayemi, a businessman and farmer, was kidnapped on Wednesday by unknown gunmen from his farm in Oke-Onigbin, Isin local government area
Nigeria In Troubled Times, Says Gov. Okowa
Nigeria – Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that Nigeria is in troubled times with dwindling economy occasioned by various factors, including worsening
Nigerian Court Dismisses Suit Filed By Seven Political Parties Against Akeredolu’s Victory
Nigeria – A Federal High Court, sitting in Akure, the Ondo State Capital, on Tuesday, dismissed a suit filed by Seven political parties against the
Lagos Agriculture System To Generate $10b By 2025 – Sanwo-Olu
Nigeria – Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has projected that the total investments in the agricultural sector in the State would run to $10B
Nigeria Inaugurates National Gender Committee To Bridge Gender Gap
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Gender Steering Committee for the Implementation of Gender Policy in the agriculture sector to enhance food security. Dr.
Senate Approves N1.678trn Revenue Target For Nigerian Customs
The Senate at the plenary on Wednesday approved a total of N1.678 trillion revenue target for the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) for the 2021 fiscal
KWIRS Agency Generates N9.5bn In Q1 2021, Highest Revenue Since Inception, Explains 2020 Drop
Nigeria – Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) on Tuesday announced that it generated N9,598,504,939.90 in the first quarter of 2021, a feat it credited
Nigeria’s Gov. Ugwuanyi Inaugurates Audit Committee On World Bank‘s Movable Assets
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Monday, inaugurated a 9-man Audit Committee to inquire, investigate, ascertain and take proper inventory of all the movable