Senate Reacts to Tragic Jigawa Tanker Explosion: Urges Sensitization and Relief Efforts The Nigerian Senate has responded to the devastating tanker explosion near Dutse, Jigawa State, which claimed the lives of over 100 people. Expressing shock and concern over the incident, the Senate has issued a new directive to address the situation. In a…
250 horses from 7 countries for Gwandu Annual Horse Racing competition No fewer than 250 horses from more than seven different countries are expected to participate in the maiden edition of Gwandu Emirate Annual Horse Racing and Cultural Festival, scheduled for Nov. 18, 2024. The competition, which is slated to hold between Nov. 18…
Senate President Akpabio Denies Impeachment Threats In a boldly-worded statement, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has categorically refuted rumors of an imminent impeachment plot against him, dismissing the reports as nothing but “fake news” orchestrated by malicious sources. Accompanied by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Senator Akpabio condemned…
Onion Business, a Major Contributor in Job Creation Globally – NOPPMAN Chairman The chairman of National Onion Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN), Malam Aliyu NaTasamu, has described onion business as one of the major contributors in job creation globally. He pointed that the union is the apex of all stakeholders in the onion…
OONI @ 50: PALACE UNVEILS PROGRAMME OF EVENTS The Ile-Oodua Palace of The Ooni Of Ife, Ile-Ife has on Tuesday unveiled the final programme of the events celebrating and commemorating the 50th birthday anniversary of the Arole Oduduwa Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, The Ooni Of Ife. This second phase of…
Delegates Across Countries Arrive for the Int’l Onions Conference in Sokoto. Delegates and invited guests have started arriving Sokoto in there numbers for the International Onions Conference scheduled to hold on Tuesday and Wednesday, 15th and 16th October. Among those who arrived today is the president of the National Onion Producers, Processors, and Marketers Association…
MPPUD Commissioner Olaniyi Sympathizes with Victims of Ondo Flooding; Warns People Contravening Building Laws in the State.o Ondo State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Hon. Gbenga Olaniyi, has expressed sympathy to the victims and the people of Ondo Kingdom over the recent flood which took over the city, on Friday, October 4, 2024….
INEC Releases Summary of Polling and Collation Agents for Ondo 2024 Governorship Election In view of the closure of the portal for the upload of polling and collation agents for the Ondo State Governorship Election, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has published the summary of submissions made by political parties. The portal opened on…
Rivers LG Election: Gov Fubara Foils Attempt To Cart Away Materials By Emele Chime Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has foiled an attempt by men suspected to be of the Nigerian Police, to take over the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) at 1:00am on Friday, 4th October 2024. The rogue policemen were said…
Senate Reopens Debate on South-South Development Commission BillThe Nigerian Senate revisited the long-suspended bill to establish the South-South Development Commission on Thursday, during the plenary session. Following a heated debate, the bill successfully passed its second reading, signaling a potential shift in developmental priorities for the country. The bill, if passed, would create a new…
