… Gov praises MD Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Friday commissioned a newly built three-floor edifice in Maiduguri, tagged Borno Investment House, which is owned by Borno Investment Company Limited. Before now, the company operated in a rented building since it commenced operation in April 1987, making 35 years of being tenants,…
Dr. (Mrs.) Funmilola Williams-Daudu was among 25 women honoured and enlisted in the Ondo State Female Hall of Fame by the state government on Thursday for their outstanding contributions to the development of the state in the various areas of endeavour. Among the awardees were Dr. (Mrs.) Funmilola Williams-Daudu, a medical doctor, who carries out…
The planned national convention of the All Progressive Congress may not hold as scheduled following a letter from the Independent National Electoral Commission. The letter appears to have rejected the Bello leadership of the caretaker committee even as it draws attention to infraction of regulations on convention date notification.
By Olalekan Adigun Whatever does not kill, as they say, makes one stronger. So, when circumstances happen to us mortals, most of the time, it is how we react or respond to them that matters. This seems to be the situation with Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), today. Since its historic victory…
-Otunba Niyi Adebayo, Minister, Industry, Trade and Investment, has directed that the validity period of licenses for operators in free trade zone areas be increased to five years. The Minister gave the directive at a Stakeholders Forum Organised by the Nigeria Economic Zones Association on Thursday in Lagos with the theme : “Streamlining Free Zone…
The African Water Facility announced a new investment case to mobilize resources to finance its revised strategy for 2017-2025. Based on an updated vision, the African Water Facility is set to improve the quality of life for rural and urban communities in Africa by 2025. The African Water Facility requires €62.15 million ($70.64 million) by…
Following refusal of the Senate to amend the electoral act, Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi is considering resigning from the federal cabinet to participate in the presidential primaries of the All Progressive Congress. A highly placed source within Amaechi caucus told our correspondent that the decision to resign was due to the favourable climate already created…
Senator Ademola Adeleke was on Thursday issued certificate of returns as the winner of the governorship primaries held at Osogbo stadium under the leadership of the Bayelsa state Deputy Governor. The National Chairman of PDP, Dr Iyorchia Ayu presided over the programme:
March 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD). It is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. The theme of International Women’s Day 2022, is #BreakTheBias with several missions including but not limited to celebrating women’s achievements and…
The Borno State Government has re-integrated 500 repentant Boko Haram terrorists into the liberated communities. According to 2021 Global terrorism index, Nigeria has moved to the sixth from fourth position since 2017. Announcing the re-integration, yesterday (Wednesday), at a dialogue on Reconstruction and Reintegration, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security, Brig-Gen. Abdullahi Ishaq…
