KADUNA STATE: 2022 BUDGET PERFORMANCE REPORT AND WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW!
Do you know that the Kaduna State total expenditure for the year ended 2022 was N254.8 billion out of the N309.9 billion budgeted, an 82.2% performance with a variance of N55.0 billion? The State government only a few days back made public the 2022 full-year budget performance report for citizens to engage, ask questions and […]
2023: Atiku to fight poverty in Sokoto with $10m, improve security, assures of state police, others
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The People’s Democratic Party Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar says if elected he will transform the country to a more developed nation with full opportunities for citizens to thrive economically. Abubakar said he would inject $10million to fighting poverty in Sokoto state through responsive empowerment scheme for women, traders and youths. Abubakar […]
VOTE NOT FIGHT: Equipping The Needy Initiative Preach Peace in Karu, North Central Nigeria.
Peaceful election should be seen as a win for all irrespective of the party that wins at the poll, this is the position of DR. Benedict Aliku, CEO of Equipping the Needy Initiative (ETNI), a Nigerian based NGO. Benedict Aliku, made this assertion when delivering his welcome address at a on day symposium organized by […]
Banks will still accept old notes after deadline – Emefiele tells Reps
Nigerians with old notes can still deposit them at commercial banks even after the February 10 deadline, this is according to the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Emefiele stated this on Tuesday while appearing before the House of Representatives ad hoc committee. It would be recalled that the lawmakers had accused Emefiele of breaching section […]
Nigeria becomes first African country to receive Starlink service
Starlink, a satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk, is now available for customers in Nigeria. The development is coming weeks after preorder sales were announced. The company had said customers interested could preorder the starter kits at the price of $600 for the hardware and $43 per month for subscriptions to its services. In a post on […]
CBN boss appears before Reps committee after threat of Arrest
Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, on Tuesday finally appeared before the House of Representatives Committee, investigating the Naira swap exercise. The Committee and delegation of the CBN are currently meeting at the National Assembly. The meeting commenced around 12:05 pm after over one-hour behind closed doors. It would be recalled […]
NEWS TITBIT
Good day! below are summary of News stories across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. Nigeria has fallen four places from 154 out of 180 countries and territories in the latest ranking of the 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index released by Transparency International on Tuesday. Although the country maintained its previous score of 24 out of 100 points […]
Passengers Thrilled As NRC Resumes Kaduna-Abuja Train Services
The management of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has resumed train services on the Kaduna-Abuja route, four days after it suspended operations on the route. The first train departed from the Kaduna-based Rigasa train station to Abuja at exactly 7 am on Tuesday morning with a few passengers. NRC on Friday suspended operations on the […]
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC NEKEDE: MANAGEMENT INVESTIGATING STUDENT INVOLVED IN A SHOW OF SHAME ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
This is to inform the general public that the Management of Federal Polytechnic Nekede has begun full investigations into the identity of the student who gloated on Tiktok about how she graduated with the help of God and her private organ. It is even most blasphemous and antithetical that the said student peddled the name […]
Gov Diri says PDP ‘II not allow Nigeria go down the drain as Saraki describes Sokoto as political hub
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Bayelsa state governor Duoye Diri has said that the People’s Democratic Party, PDP will do everything possible and legitimate to ensure Nigeria do not go down the drain. He said PDP was already building towards salvaging the country from current pathetic situation , stressing that ” Nigeria needs to be recovered […]