Economic crisis: Obasanjo urges devolution of power, resources to states
A former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has urged for the devolution of power and resources from the federal government to state and local governments to better manage available resources and alleviate the ongoing economic crisis.
APC‘ll record overwhelming victory in Edo gov’ship election- Ganduje
Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says it is almost certain that the party will win the Sept. 21 Edo governorship election, going by the qualities of its candidate Sen. Monday Okpebholo. Ganduje said this on Saturday in Abuja when he presented the certificate of return to Okpebholo, saying […]
Nigerian, Cameroonian navies intercept vessel laden with 30,000 litres of stolen crude
A joint operation by the Nigerian Navy and the Cameroonian Navy has led to the interception of a vessel laden with 30,000 litres of crude oil suspected to have been stolen from Nigeria. Commodore Rotimi Oderemi, Commander, Nigeria Navy Ship, NNS Victory, said this on Saturday at the inspection of the vessel at Ibaka in […]
FG implements strategic reforms to restore economic recovery–Abbas
The Federal Government said it has implemented some strategic reforms to restore economic stability in the country.
Army recovers 1m litres of stolen crude oil in Rivers
Troops of the Nigerian Army have seized about one million litres of crude oil believed to have been stolen from wellheads in Rivers.
Boko Haram destroys 330KVA power towers in Yobe
The police command in Yobe, say suspected Boko Haram insurgents have destroyed two 330 KVA power transmission towers in the state, plunging residents of Borno and Yobe into darkness. DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, the spokesperson for the command, said this when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Damaturu on Saturday. Abdulkarim said […]
Protests hit Germany on Ukraine second year war anniversary
Thousands of protesters rallied across Germany Saturday in support of Ukraine on the second anniversary of Moscow’s full-scale invasion, even as doubts grow about Kyiv’s chances of victory.
Correspondents’ chapel chairman: Uzodimma, PDP National Secretary congratulate Vanguard reporter
The Imo state Governor Hope Uzodimma, on Saturday, congratulated the Imo state Correspondent of Vanguard Newspapers, Chinonso Alozie, as the newly elected chairman of the Correspondent Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Imo state council.
22 persons with disabilities trained in digital economy
Freehand concept, on Saturday, flagged off the training of at least 22 blind persons on digital economy in Birnin Kebbi.
Economic challenges: NNPP urges patience, prayers
Dr Boniface Aniebonam, Founder of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), says now is not time for blame games but patience and prayers for President Bola Tinubu’s administration to succeed. Aniebonam, who made this remark in a statement on Saturday in Lagos, was reacting to the economic hardship facing the nation. “Let us say this […]
Red Line rail ready for operations Thursday – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured residents that plans have been completed for the official inauguration of the 37 kilometre Red Line Rail Project, scheduled for next week, Thursday.
