Flowerbud News, Niger Government has restated its commitment to fixing dilapidated roads infrastructure in the state. Mr Lucky Barau, Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of Transport said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Minna. Barau said that the current administration hadContinue Reading
Flowerbud News, Abuja, The Senate, on Thursday, resumed its debate on the Tax Reform Bills. The bills are a set of four legislative proposals to increase Value-Added Tax (VAT) distributable to the sub national governments to 55 per cent while reducing the federal government’s share to 10 per cent. TheseContinue Reading
Flowerbud News, Markudi, The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday appealed the Makurdi High Court judgement that sacked its seven-man caretaker committee in Benue. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Tertsagha Kume on Thursday nullified the caretaker committee constituted by the APC National Working Committee (NWC) toContinue Reading
Flowerbud News, Lagos, Ajah Community of Lagos State has staged a peaceful protest to Lagos State House of Assembly against alleged imposition of Olumegbon family as the new Ajah traditional ruler. Leading hundreds of the protesters, the General Secretary of Ajah Community, Mr Kazeem Odunlami, told lawmakers at the assemblyContinue Reading
Flowerbud News, Abuja, The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, has advised journalists to always balance the art of creative storytelling with ethical considerations. Ali gave the advice in Abuja on Thursday while delivering a speech at the opening ceremony of “Lens ofContinue Reading
Flowerbud News The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has tasked media organisations on the promotion of breastfeeding practices in Nigeria. James Kigbu, a Pharmacist and Coordinator of NAFDAC in Niger and Chairman of the State Breast Milk Substitutes Multisectoral Committee, said this on Thursday.Continue Reading
Flowerbud News The House of Representatives Special Committee on Restructuring of Federal Government Agencies has commended the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) for its professionalism and high standards in news reporting. The committee gave the commendation in Abuja on Wednesday at the hearing on the need to scrap outdated agenciesContinue Reading
Flowerbud News As Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) continues to pose a major threat in the fight against infections, NAFDAC has called for coordinated national and international solutions to address the issue. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director- General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), madeContinue Reading
Flowerbud News The Federal University Gusau in Zamfara has denied awarding Professorship to the sacked Vice-Chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) Akwa, Dr Bernard Odoh, insisting that he has never worked in the institution. The vice-chancellor of the university, Prof. Muazu Abubakar, stated this at a press briefing inContinue Reading
