October 2023 (Page 229)

The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has said that the  Muhammadu Buhari  administration will award the contract for Eastern Corridor Railways before December. Okechukwu gave the assurance in a speech he presented at the  annual World Igbo Congress (WIC) which was held in Nashville TennesseeContinue Reading

Development By Admin Abuja, Sept.2,2018(Flowerbudnews) As the battle  for Presidency  gains momentum, Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State promises to tackle economic, security and technology challenges of the nation differently, if given the support. This was said on Sunday in a statement signed by Mr.  Ayoade Adewopo, Director of CommunicationContinue Reading

By Raji Rasak The Baale of Topo Island, Badagry, Lagos State, Chief Oluwadami Avose, has called on the Lagos State Government to utilise coconut plantation in the area for tourism. The Topo-Badagry monarch made the call during the Marathon Walk by youths to commemorate the 2018 Coconut Heritage Festival tagged:Continue Reading

  By Chimezie Anaso The Public Complaints Commission (PCC) has solicited purposeful partnership with the Nigeria Police on addressing complaints and disputes efficiently. Mr Samben Nwosu, the commissioner of the commission in Anambra, made the plea when he visited Mr Garba Umar, Commissioner of Police in Awka on Saturday. NwosuContinue Reading

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it has received a batch of 164 assisted voluntary returnees from Libya who were stranded in failed attempts to reach different European countries. The Agency’s Spokesperson, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, who confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, saidContinue Reading

Nigeria and Germany on Friday in Abuja signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) in agriculture and commerce. The first agreement was signed between the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and the German-Africa Business Association. The First Deputy National President of NACCIMA, Hajiya Saratu Iya-Abubakar,Continue Reading

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on Friday confirmed backdating the insurance companies Tier-based recapitalisation commencement date to Oct. 1, as against  January 1, 2019 it earlier announced. Mr Rasaaq Salami, NAICOM’s spokesman, made the confirmation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. NAN reports thatContinue Reading