FG REVIVES AJAOKUTA STEEL COMPANY
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the federal government has committed about 400 million dollars to bring back to life the moribund Iron and Steel company in Ajaokuta Kogi state. He said the federal government has rescued the steel company from total collapse and it is ready for concession with prospective investors to complete […]
FG: Poor implementation of child right a threat to young ones
The Federal Government has said that poor implementation of the Child Rights Act in Nigeria was constituting a serious threat to the effective reformation, rehabilitation and reintegration of vulnerable children into society. The government also emphasised the need for extensive implementation of the CRA and proposed guidelines for Nigerian courts to consider the age, mental […]
NIS uncovers strategic ways used by human traffickers to evade security
Comptroller-General of The Nigeria Immigration Service Bayelsa State command Isa Jere Idris says it has uncovered the new strategy used by human traffickers to evade security checks and avoid suspicion by using the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Travel Certificate as travel document to transport their victims to any of the ECOWAS […]
PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI COMMISSIONS PROJECTS IN KOGI STATE
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated a world-class Reference Hospital and other legacy projects in Okene ,Kogi State constructed by Governor Yahaya Bello’s administration. Other projects inaugurated included Agassa -Upogoro- Benin road and the newly built Palace of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland. Speaking at Ohinoyi’s palace in Okene, Buhari said the commissioning of the projects was in […]
Fans lines up to get tattoo of Messi and World cup trophy
Fans of the Argentine team that won football’s ultimate prize in Qatar this month are lining up in Buenos Aires for tattoos of victorious captain Lionel Messi and the World Cup trophy. Esteban Vucinovich a tattoo artist said that For the next two weeks, he has appointments exclusively related to the World Cup even though […]
APC Sokoto chaprter knocks Tambuwal over loan Request
The All Progressives Congress Sokoto State Chapter has knocked Governor Aminu Tambuwal’s administration on alleged impropriety in the state’s budgets and incessant loan requests. The APC Chairman in Sokoto Sadiq Achida said the 2023 Budget presented to the State Assembly indicated poor recognition of people’s well-being and improvement of critical sectors across the state. He […]
Kidnapped Female Officer Rescued By Army, DSS.
….Rescued female officer kidnapped WAS stripped by unknown gunmen The Nigerian Army and the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday rescued a female Lieutenant, P. P. Johnson abducted by unknown gunmen. The Army officer had been moved to a forest bordering Enugu State and Ihube Okigwe Local Government Area in Imo State. The gang stripped the […]
Brazil Football legend Pele, dies at age 82
Brazil football legend and three-time World Cup winner Pele, has died at age 82. Pele had been treated for colon cancer, following surgery to remove a tumour in September 2021, and had required regular medical treatment. After being admitted back into the hospital at the end of November to re-evaluate his cancer treatment, he was […]
WhatsApp to stop working on iphones, Samsung, others
Messaging platform WhatsApp has announced that it will no longer be available on certain phones and will stop working on 49 smartphone models leaving millions of users without the app from December 31. A statement issued by WhatsApp said it was to keep up with the latest advances in tech that is why it will […]
Senate propose 376 new agencies
The Senate has proposed the establishment of 376 new agencies and institutions despite moves by the Federal Government to restructure the public service in line with the Steve Oronsaye Committee Report on Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies and Commission. The report recommended the scrapping or merging of some ministries, departments and agencies […]