Nation building: Ashafa urges women to render selfless service
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Nigerian women have been urged to support in the nation-building by coming together to give back to humanity especially, the indigents in the society. President of the Ikeja Viva L’amour Lions Club, Lion Folashade Ashafa, wife of Senator Gbenga Ashafa, made the call during her public presentation as 14th president of the […]
Customs explain importance of border closure to farmers in Kaduna
The Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday held a meeting with rice farmers in Kaduna State on the importance of the closure of Nigeria’s borders to national food security. The Customs Public Relation Officer, Joseph Atta, said that the interaction was meant to derive support for the operation, which was principally to protect local farmers. He […]
Buhari arrives South Africa for state visit
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday arrived Pretoria, South Africa, for a state visit and 9th meeting of the Bi-National Commission. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman, who confirmed this development in a statement in Abuja on Thursday morning, said the 9th meeting of the commission would for the first time witness participation of the two […]
No projects awarded by NDDC since 2012 in Edo ― House Ad-hoc C’ttee
BY GABRIEL ENOGHOLASE BENIN – LEADER of the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Abandoned Projects in Edo State, Mr. Sergius Ogun, has expressed disappointment with the state of the commission’s abandoned projects in the state, insisting that some projects that were said to have been awarded since 2012 cannot […]
Police arrest 2 fake soldiers in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers says it intercepted and arrested two fake soldiers allegedly involved in a robbery operation within the new Port Harcourt GRA on Wednesday. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Nnamdi Omoni, disclosed this in a statement in Port Harcourt. Omoni said that the Anti Crime Patrol Team of the Abacha […]
Trade Fair: Bangladesh seeks strong investment relations with Nigeria
The Bangladesh High Commissioner to Nigeria, Shameen Ahsan has called for the strengthening of its international relations with Nigeria to harness investment potential that abounds in both countries. Ahsan made the call on Wednesday in Abuja at the closing of the 2019 Abuja International Trade Fair organized by the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry […]
