By Biola Lawal Lagos (Flowerbudnews): Nigeria’s Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu has given the assurance that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration will find a permanent solution to the perennial flooding in Isheri, Agboyi and other communities, along the borderline between Lagos and Ogun States.Continue Reading
Abuja: Avocats Sans Frontieres (ASF) France, on Monday, said it would develop a platform, through its e-rights project, where incidences of digital rights violation can be reported and tracked in order to have verifiable statistics in Nigeria. Angela Uzoma-Iwuchukwu, the Country Director, ASF France, also known as LawyersContinue Reading
All categories of workers on the payroll of the Oyo State Government are now to get N25,000 wage award while pensioners are to get N15,000 for a six-month period effective from October. Makinde made this announcement in the wake of a rally by the workers under the auspices ofContinue Reading
The Nigerian Army has said soldiers operating under 81 Division prevented a suicide attempt by one Mrs Francesca Spark, who plunged into the Lagos lagoon around 81 Division Officers’ Mess, Marina, in an attempt to take her own life. Lt.-Col Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, Acting Deputy Director, Army PublicContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: Prof. Paul Nnamchi (LP-Enugu State) has assured his constituents of quality representation and more human and infrastructural development works within Enugu East/Isi-Uzo Federal Constituency. Nnamchi, who is a Professor and philanthropist, gave the assurance after he was received by his constituents in a “Constituency Welcome”Continue Reading
Parts of the building of the High Commission of Canada in Nigeria, situated at 13010G, Palm Close, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District in Abuja have reportedly caught fire. Vanguard reports that the cause of the inferno could not be ascertained at the time of filing this report but imagesContinue Reading
The organizers of Nigeria’s longest-running football awards brand, Nigeria Pitch Awards, have commenced in earnest, preparations for the hosting of the 10th edition of the awards. The Awards which made its debut in 2013 in Calabar, capital of Cross River State, has honoured hundreds of Nigerian footballers acrossContinue Reading
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, failed to produce the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Maitama, as it was directed to do. Justice Olukayode Adeniyi had on November 2,Continue Reading
The two in-house unions in the nation’s maritime industry have rejected the Ports and Harbour Bill at the National Assembly, seeking to repeal the Act that sets up the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA. The unions are the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, and the Senior Staff Association of StatutoryContinue Reading
