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…
Kebbi Govt. Distributes Foodstuff to 27,000Â Flood Victims in Shanga LGA The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has distributed food items to 27,304 people affected by flood in Shanga Local Government Areas of the state. Distributing the food items to the beneficiaries at Dugu village in Shanga local government on Tuesday,…
Kebbi Govt Seeks Repair of Bridge Linking Northwest-Southern Nigeria The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has appealed to the Federal Ministry of Works to urgently repair the bridge linking Kebbi, Sokoto, and Zamfara States with Southern part of the country. Gov. Idris, who made the plea during an inspection tour to…
President Tinubu’s Independence Day Full Speech Fellow Nigerians, as I address you today, I am deeply aware of the struggles many of you face in these challenging times. Our administration knows that many of you struggle with rising living costs and the search for meaningful employment. I want to assure you that your voices are…
64th Independence Celebration: IGP Ensures Maximum Security Measures In anticipation of Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day celebration, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD., NPM, has directed a thorough security operation to ensure a safe and secure environment for all citizens. The IGP has ordered the deployment of additional personnel and resources to…
President Tinubu Tasks Edo Gov-elect on Development President Bola Tinubu has called on the Edo State governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to prioritise the development of his state, while assuring him of the full support of the Federal Government and the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF). President Tinubu made this call on Thursday, in Abuja, at a…
Strike: FCT Minister To Divert Councils’ 10% IGR For Teachers’ Salary The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, Thursday threatened to divert the 10 percent Internally Generated Revenue accrued to the FCT area councils to pay the striking primary school teachers in the territory. Wike, who was responding to questions from journalists on the ongoing strike by…
Paternity dispute: Court to hear ex-Minister’s motion to stop further publication of allegations -Demands refund of $120,000.00 alleged loan to Defendant. A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has fixed hearing for October 8 in a motion filed by former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Kabiru Turaki to stop a former…
NEWS TREND MAGAZINE LAUNCHES MAIDEN EDITION, PRESENTS CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION TO DR. (BARR) OLUMUYIWA ADU (CUBANA) Sunday, 22nd September 2024 was not only historical, it was a fulfilment of an age-long dream, as the editorial crew of NEWS TREND MAGAZINE officially presented the maiden edition of its new tabloid to Dr. Barrister Olumuyiwa Adu (Cubana),…
INEC declares Okpebholo (APC) winner of Edo governorship election The All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate in Edo State Governorship election Senator Monday Okpebholo has emerged the winner of the Saturday Edo State governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) made the declaration at the collation center in Benin City Sunday evening. Okpebholo secured 291,667…
