COVID-19: Scammers using Atikus’ name to scam Nigerians.

PRESS RELEASE BEWARE: Notice Circulating On Social Media Using Atiku Abubakar’s Name Is A Scam Abuja, 02 April 2020: We wish to bring to the attention of Nigerians that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is not connected to a certain notice circulating on social media directing unsuspecting members of the public to a link. We […]

As Attacks Against U.S. Personnel In Iraq Increase, Sanctions Are Imposed On Iran-Backed Militias

NEW CEP Condemns Extremist Violence in Charlottesville, Virginia

(New York, N.Y.) – Iran-backed militias continue to plan attacks against U.S. personnel in Iraq more frequently, according to U.S. officials, as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate. The latest series of attacks follow the targeted U.S. strike against Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force (IRGC-QF) Commander Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Mohandes, the former leader of the Kata’ib Hezbollah […]

COVID-19 A Few Tips To Keep Your Business Going

The number of reported Coronavirus cases has drastically increased all around the world. There have been disruptions to everyday life, with many governments imposing restrictions on movement and social activities. In Nigeria, in response to the rising number of cases, the Federal Government of Nigeria has directed the FCT Abuja, Lagos State and Ogun State […]

Ground Zero : BUDESHI RADIO – Can Procurement Monitoring Improve the quality of Service delivery in Nigeria (Project Watch)

Project Watch has been monitoring projects in Jaba, Jema’a, Kaura, and Zangon Kataf local government areas of Kaduna State. Members of the team are drawn from Coalition of Associations for Leadership, Peace, Empowerment & Development (CALPED), Follow Taxes, Community Youth Volunteer Network Initiative, Blueprint Newspaper. Project Watch is being supported by the Public and Private […]

Farmers laud Obaseki’s sustained investment in agriculture

Smallholder farmers in Edo State have applauded the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration for its investment in the state’s agriculture sector, noting that the sustained investment will further compliment the government’s efforts at attaining food sufficiency, driving job creation and improving livelihoods. The commendation came on the heels of the commencement of tilling, harrowing, ploughing, among […]

COVID-19: Buhari Addresses Nigeria.

ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH MARCH, 2020 Fellow Nigerians, From the first signs that Coronavirus, or COVID-19 was turning into an epidemic and was officially declared a world-wide emergency, the Federal Government started planning preventive, containment and curative measures in the […]

COVID-19: OGUN ANNOUNCES CLOSURE OF BORDERS

Ogun State Government has announced the closure of its borders with the neighbouring states and the international border with the Republic of Benin. The closure will be effected at 12 Midnight on Sunday, 29th March, 2020. It will be in force for two weeks in the first instance. With this restriction order, movement in and out […]