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Many African nations are now turning to Nigeria to produce high-tech military hardware, says the Federal Government. The weapons produced by the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), according to Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, show the seriousness of the Ministry of Defence and the new DICON management under the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. … [Read more…]
Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Yusuf has announced the complete removal of the curfew as normalcy returns to the state. The state government had imposed a 24-hour curfew following the violence, looting and destruction of properties that erupted as a result of the recent hunger and end destructive governance protests that turned in the state. … [Read more…]
…as Ododo Lays Foundation For Barefoot Renewable Energy Academy in Kogi Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to addressing the manpower gap in the renewable energy (RE) industry. The minister gave the reassurance yesterday at the groundbreaking ceremony for the establishment of Barefoot Renewable Energy College … [Read more…]
…Nigeria Immigration Service launches probe The woman who tore her husband’s passport, Mrs Igiebor, has broken her silence on the reasons she did it. According to her, they have had family issues long before their return to Nigeria from Europe. Igiebor, a content creator known for sharing content about her husband and kids on TikTok, … [Read more…]
Barring any unforeseen development, the National Judicial Council (NJC) will meet this week on happenings in the Judiciary, particularly the imminent exit of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Justice Ariwoola is billed to formally vacate office on August 22 upon attaining a retirement age of 70 years. He became CJN … [Read more…]
…Laud improved ease of doing business …Target agricultural, energy, trade and investment opportunities …Nigerian economy can only grow from the states – Mbah The government of Germany has expressed its eagerness to strengthen economic cooperation with the government and people of Enugu State, especially in the areas of agriculture, energy, trade and investment. The industrial … [Read more…]
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has vowed that no Kobo from the resources of Abia state will be stolen under his administration. Governor Otti stated this at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Eastern Nigeria Union Conference Headquarters, Ayaba Umueze, Aba while declaring open the 4th Pastors’ Kids Association Convention 2024 with the theme, “Advancing … [Read more…]
The Kaduna State Government has resolved that henceforth, only protests authorised by the security agents will be permitted to hold in view of the security situation in the state. The decision followed the review of the present security situation arising from the existing 6pm to 8am curfew, and other issues relating to public safety by … [Read more…]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with the Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Motors, Innocent Chukwuma to further advance Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas-powered Vehicles initiative. The CEO Innoson Motors, Mr Chukwuma made this known to State House Correspondents after he met with President Tinubu. Mr Chukwuma also said that the government is presently strengthening it’s … [Read more…]
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has reacted to a statement by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), claiming to have facilitated 29 million crude oil barrels to the 650,000bpd Dangote refinery. In a statement on Friday signed by Anthony Chiejina, Group Chief, Branding and Communication for Dangote Industries Limited, the Refinery … [Read more…]
At least 17 local government areas in Borno and Yobe states have been ravaged by flooding, leaving thousands displaced and homes destroyed. NEMA’s coordinator for Borno and Yobe, Mr Surajo Garba, disclosed this to the Nigerian Tribune in Maiduguri on Friday, saying the flood had devastated the agricultural sector, with many farms destroyed and crops … [Read more…]
…Call for synergy, action against abuse Wife of the President, Senator Remi Tinubu, and the wife of the governor of Enugu State, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, have flagged off the 2024 Annual August Meeting in Enugu State, calling for synergy and action against all forms of abuse. Senator Tinubu and Mrs. Mbah commended the August Meeting … [Read more…]