Katsina Assembly passes contributory pension scheme bill
Katsina State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, passed an executive bill for the establishment of a contributory pension scheme in the state. The bill, presented by Gov. Aminu Masari, was passed by the assembly during its plenary, presided over by the Speaker, Alhaji Tasi’u Maigari The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the passage […]
Count me out of 2023 Presidential race ― Akeredolu
“For emphasis, Governor Akeredolu who has just been re-elected wishes to be left to focus on deepening good governance in Ondo State.”
We expect better outcomes now, Lawan tells security agencies
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, says Nigerians expect better outcomes from security agencies as they get more resources to tackle insecurity in the country. The senate president spoke on Wednesday in Kaduna, when he led a delegation on a condolence visit to the family of Senator Bala Na’ Allah. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports […]
Court remands minor for allegedly stabbing woman to death
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano, on Wednesday, ordered that a 17-year-old girl be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly stabbing a woman to death. The police charged the minor, who lives in Shekar Maidaki Quarters Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano, with culpable homicide. Chief Magistrate Muhammad Jibrin adjourned the matter until Sept.16, […]
I operate on long term change agenda ― Buhari
“This Administration took the very difficult decision to invest for the long term. We avoided taking shortcuts knowing very well that the full impact of most of the projects we started will only be felt long after we have left office.”
NRC resumes Lagos-Kano train service September 3
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), says it will resume the operation of passenger train service from Lagos to Kano on Friday, September 3. The Corporation’s Lagos District Manager, Mr Jerry Oche, confirmed the development in a statement issued through the Deputy Public Relations Officer, Mrs Khadijah Aroyewun-Adekomaiya, on Wednesday in Lagos. The News Agency of […]
