Osun Assembly passes Amotekun Corp bill
Shina Abubakar – Osogbo The “Osun Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corp Establishment Bill 2020” scaled the third reading and passed by the State House of Assembly on Tuesday. Prior to the passage of the bill, the lawmakers dissolved into the committee of the whole in order to amend and introduced fresh clauses into the […]
Dangote to open world’s biggest fertilizer plant in May
Dangote Refinery has concluded plans to open its $2 billion fertilizer plant, located at Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, in May.
Buhari seeks stronger ties with Greece, Cuba
Pledges tighter security in the Gulf of Guinea By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said stronger diplomatic ties with the Hellenic Republic (Greece) and the Republic of Cuba will bolster Nigeria’s ongoing effort to diversify the economy, improve global competitiveness and reposition the country to play more leading roles. President Buhari, who received Letters […]
Obaseki advocates investment in wildlife, ecotourism for economic devt
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has called on stakeholders to explore untapped opportunities in the wildlife and ecotourism sub-sector for economic prosperity and development of the country. Obaseki was speaking on the commemoration of this year’s World Wildlife Day, celebrated on March 3 every year by the United Nations (UN) and its agencies. […]
Nigeria has benefited from border closure – Buhari
Johnbosco Agbakwuru -Abuja PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday the partial closure of Nigerian borders has been beneficial to the country. He also expressed his administration’s willingness to implement the decision of the tripartite committee comprising Nigeria, Benin, and Niger on the partial closure of the country’s land border as soon as the report is […]
Coronavirus: WHO, NCDC team visits Ogun, donates preventive equipment
James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta The World Health Organisation (WHO) Africa Regional Office and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) team on Tuesday visited the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun in respect of the index Coronavirus case traced to an Italian national victim who works as a consultant to Lafarge Africa in the State. […]
