The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike on Friday, September 15, handed over vehicles to ten 3rd Class Chiefs in Abuja as he promised improved welfare for traditional rulers.The 3rd Class Shiefs were from Gomani, Yaba, Bwari, Pai, Garki, Jiwa, Wako, Rubochi, Gwargwarda, and Zuba Chiefdoms.Wike explained while handing over the Nissan Semi SUV keys to the …
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President Tinubu Appoints Yemi Cardoso New CBN Governor
The President of Nigeria His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for a term of five (5) years at the first instance, pending his confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.This directive is in conformity with Section 8 (1) of the Central …
Read More »Dr. Kayode Ajulo, Afe Babalola’s Daughter 67 Others Make SAN’s List. By Douglas Ahiaba Abuja
Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, a constitutional lawyer, Daughter of Are Afe Babalola, Wife of Barr. Femi Falana and over 60 others have been shortlisted among the lawyers that made the list to be considered for the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).This is contained in the lists released by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) in Abuja on Thursday.The list …
Read More »We’re implementing policies to revamp education sector – Adeleke…Trains over one thousand secondary school teachers. By John Dike
The Osun State Government has said it is serious about the implemention of good policies that will revamp the education sector in the state.Governor Ademola Adeleke made this known while declaring open a three day training workshop for about 1,000 secondary school teachers in Osun State.The Governor who was represented by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education Ms. …
Read More »LIBYA STORM DANIEL:Officials say death toll over 5000- Reuters
Thousands of people were killed and at least 10,000 were missing in Libya in floods caused by a huge Mediterranean storm that burst dams, swept away buildings and wiped out as much as a quarter of the eastern coastal city of Derna.A senior medic in Derna told Reuters that more than 2,000 people were dead, while eastern Libya officials cited …
Read More »Nigeria to Receive $2.5Billion World Food Programme Intervention. By Irene Willie
The World Food Programme (WFP) has pledged to support President Bola Tinubu’s Zero Hunger Programme under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.The Country Director of WFP, David Stevesson, made this known when he led a team of the United Nations (UN) agency on a visit to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu …
Read More »2023 Breastfeeding Week: Osun Governor’s Wife Harps On Importance Of Breastfeeding. By John Dike
The wife of Osun State Governor Mrs Titilola Adeleke has emphasized on the need for proper breastfeeding for infants, saying it is an important act of nurturing a new life with love and care.The governor’s wife made this known at an event to mark the 2023 world breastfeeding week which she considered a very important event for all.She observed that …
Read More »New AIG,Zone 16 Police Command Assumes Duty. By Chris Mark
AIG Idrisu Darban DaudaThe Sixth Assistant Inspector General Of Police,AIG Idrisu Darban Dauda has assumed duty at the zonal command headquarters Yenagoa.AIG Idrisu Dabban Dauda,took over duty from AIG Ben Okolo, fdc, who has been redeployed to Force headquarters, Abuja.This was contained in a press statement signed by the Zonal Police Public Relations Officer (ZPPRO),CSP Ikwo Kevin Lafieghe and issued …
Read More »Akinwunmi Adesina: Steadily and Steely Feeding Africa. By Prof MK Othman
Prof M K OthmanTenaciously in leadership style with a head high, Adesina is a replica of Indian Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi used a non-violent strategy to achieve free independence for his native country, India; Adesina was mobilizing human, financial, and other resources to feed Africa. Indefatigability in human salvation, Adesina is a replica of his mentor, Dr. Norman Borlaug, of blessed …
Read More »African women leaders storm Abuja as SWS begins national conference 13th- 16th September. Lai Gidado
A feminine Non-Governmental Organization, StandUp for Women Society, (SWS) will be hosting members from within and outside Nigeria for her 2nd National Conference coming up in the Nigeria’s Federal Capital, Abuja from 13th to 16th September 2023.The theme of the conference is “Women: Bridge Builder in Good Governance and Societal Balance”.Standup for women Society has its membership drawn from the …
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