Decision on work from home order for review soon — SGF

Decision on work from home order for review soon — SGF

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has said that the Federal Government would soon take decision to recall civil servants working from home back to work. Mustapha said this in Abuja on Wednesday at the 2021 commemoration of Public Service Day, organised by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), […]
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Senate to expose MDAs refusing to account for public funds – Lawan

Senate to expose MDAs refusing to account for public funds – Lawan

The Senate will publish names of government agencies that have refused to appear before the Public Accounts Committee to defend queries raised by Auditor-General for the Federation in the 2015 report. Senate President Ahmad Lawan, made this known, after Senate considered the report of Committee on Public Accounts on the annual report of the Auditor-General for […]

40 percent deficit: Sanwo-Olu sets agenda for improved access to safe water by 2030

40 percent deficit: Sanwo-Olu sets agenda for improved access to safe water by 2030

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed the readiness of his administration to improve the water supply needs of residents towards achieving universal access to safe water by the year 2030. Meantime, the state government has concluded plans to commission a Testing and Reference Laboratory that would aid and prevent the […]

NCDMB sets up $30m working capital fund for local oil firms

NCDMB sets up $30m working capital fund for local oil firms

By Obas Esiedesa – Abuja The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has set up a $30 million working capital fund to support indigenous oil and gas companies. The fund, according to NCDMB, will support the operations of local oil companies against the adverse effects of COVID-19 Pandemic, loss of contracts due to low […]

Colluding with Bandits: Nigerian Army dismisses Gumi’s allegation

Colluding with Bandits: Nigerian Army dismisses Gumi’s allegation

The Nigerian Army has dismissed Sheikh Ahmad Gumi’s allegation that its personnel were colluding with bandits who had been responsible for various crimes and atrocities against Nigerians and the Nigerian state. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement on Wednesday, was reacting to Gumi’s allegations on ARISE TV Morning Show on […]

Gunmen kill man, his 2 sons in Taraba

Gunmen kill man, his 2 sons in Taraba

By Femi Bolaji – Jalingo A man and his two sons have been killed by gunmen in Taraba State. The incident reportedly happened in the early hours of Wednesday in Jauro Gantang village, Gassol Local Government Area. It was also learned that a woman sustained injuries and she is currently receiving treatment at First referral […]

Why African Leaders must demonstrate interest in finding lasting peace in Ethiopia — Goodluck Jonathan

Why African Leaders must demonstrate interest in finding lasting peace in Ethiopia — Goodluck Jonathan

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Special Envoy mediation mission in Mali. Former President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged African Leaders to demonstrate a special interest in the current quest for lasting peace in Ethiopia so as to provide a platform upon which democratic ideals and political leadership that are workable within plural societies can be guaranteed on the African continent.