Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance emblem with a donation of N18 billion for the Group Life Assurance benefits and other entitlements for families of fallen heroes of the Nigerian Armed Forces. The President launched the emblem appeal on Wednesday at a brief ceremony …
Read More »‘2022 budget’ OGHA demands fair distribution as hospital board earmarks over N6bn for facilities, others
As the Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, presented a total budget of N6.151bn for the State Hospitals Management Board, the State lawmakers have canvassed for an even spread of all capital projects contained in the 2022 budget proposal of the State Ministry of Health, especially the construction …
Read More »Governors to partner PTF for full reopening of economy
Governors of the 36 states are pushing for the full reopening of the Nigerian economy, agreeing to work with the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, to achieve it soon. This was part of the decisions of the National Economic Council meeting, which was held on Thursday. The virtual meeting was …
Read More »For the record: Buhari extends lockdown by two weeks (Full text)
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE EXTENSION OF COVID- 19 PANDEMIC LOCKDOWN AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA MONDAY, 13TH APRIL, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians 2. In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States …
Read More »‘No mask, no movement’ Civil servants should resume work, governor says
The governor of Cross River state, Ben Ayade, has ordered civil servants from grade level 10 in the state to resume work on Tuesday, April 14. Mr Ayade’s spokesperson, Christian Ita, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. The ‘no mask, no movement’ policy of the state government is still …
Read More »Mineral resources alone can’t take Nigeria to prosperity – Makinde (Photos)
…says Nigeria’s Armed Forces have sacrificed for nation’s peace and unity Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that natural resources alone cannot take Nigeria to its desired prosperity. The Governor, who spoke during a church service in respect of the 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration, held …
Read More »Gov. Sanwo-Olu Inspects Urban Regeneration Sites (Photos)
In line with the administration’s plan to embark on urban regeneration of identified communities in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu early Saturday morning visited some locations in Lagos Island. The Governor, who was accompanied by the Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Honourable Sanni Eshinlokun and some members …
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