By Thompson Yamput Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday announced the establishment of a Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. Bello, in a statement issued in Lokoja by his Media Aide, Oogwu Muhammed, made the declaration during the official kick-off of the Federal Government’s Grant for Vulnerable programme underContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu Sen. Adams Oshiomhole has called on organised Labour to revisit the management of the Contributory Pension Funds. Oshiomhole said this at the 8th Quadrennial National Delegates Conference of the Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) on Tuesday in Abuja. The theme of the conferenceContinue Reading
…Demands prosecution of perpetrators Abuja: The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as the Shiites, on Tuesday, condemned the killing of scores of Muslim worshippers in Tudun Biri Village, Kaduna State by the Nigerian army. The IMN, in a statement by Sheikh Sidi Munir Mainasara Sokoto, onContinue Reading
By Paul Ejime Professor Antonia Okoosi-Simbine, Director-General of Nigeria’s Social and Economic Research (NISER) has advocated the involvement of more young people in governance to enable the country to fully optimise the potential of its large youth population. “Nigeria, like most low- and middle-income countries, has a young andContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has earmarked an ambitious 33 per cent in 2024 budgetary allocation, which amounts to N134.5 billion, to the education sector of the state. It is recorded that Enugu State under Gov. Mbah is the first state in Nigeria to allocateContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews):Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has urged the media to intensify enlightenment of youths in the country on the effects of indulgence in internet fraud. He made the call in Abuja on Monday, while receiving a delegation of DaarContinue Reading
The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to hold a hitch-free 2023 Food Festival aimed to create over 1,000 job opportunities to participants. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Bisola Olusanya, disclosed this at a media briefing, on Thursday, held at “The Good Beach,” Victoria Island, on the highlights ofContinue Reading
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has put up the Falcon 900B aircraft for sale, which is a part of the presidential air fleet, calling on interested buyers to submit their bids. Information about the sale was contained in a flyer shared on the official X page of the NAFContinue Reading
FG pledges support for e-village project By Adewale Owoade As part of its efforts targeted at driving innovation, technology and entrepreneurial landscape in the country, the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology has announced its willingness to render necessary support to the Entrepreneurship Village (E-Village)Continue Reading
