Ogun State House of Assembly has acknowledged a correspondence from the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun proposing an amendment to the State Parks and Garages Development Agency Bill.
The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Olakunle Oluomo who read the Governor's letter dated 2nd September, 2020 before the lawmakers at the plenary held...
As part of ways to proffer long term solutions to Nigeria’s health care challenges, the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) on Wednesday engaged stakeholders in the Nigerian health sector on the topic Looking Beyond COVID-19 in Developing Nigeria’s Healthcare System.
The virtual web conferencing was organized by...
The Federal Government has approved additional N8.9 billion to pay up the large chunk of the June 2020 COVID-19 allowance to all Medical Health Workers in the country.
This was disclosed by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, during the meeting between the Federal Government and the...
A Nigeria’s leading entertainment television station, Silverbird Television, has signed on to broadcast one live English Premier League match per week over the course of the 2020/2021 season.
The deal was signed with Integral, current free-to-air rights holder for the Premier League matches in Nigeria.
Integral secured its rights in a...
In order to complement various national and sub-regional operations, African Development Bank’s Board of Directors Wednesday approved $27.33 million in grants to boost the efforts of the African Union (AU) to mobilise a continental response to curb the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The approval followed a meeting of the extended...
Inaugurates National Steering Committee
Agenda 2050 Succeeds Vision 20:2020
Says New Development Plan Will Lift 100 Million Nigerians Out Poverty By 2030
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja inaugurated the National Steering Committee to oversee the development of the Nigeria Agenda 2050 and Medium-Term National Development Plan (MTNDP)...
Debt Management Office (DMO) Wednesday put Nigeria's Total Public Debt Stock at N31.009 trillion or USD85.897 billion as at June 30, 2020.
Releasing information on the Public Debt Stock, DMO said the data comprised the debt stock of the Federal Government, the 36 state governments and the Federal Capital Territory...
Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), Wednesday said he would be glad to testify before the Justice Ayo Salami-led Presidential panel if he's summoned.
Speaking during an interview on Arise TV, Malami said he has nothing to hide, thus he would not hesitate to appear...
Four Nigerian students have been arrested by the Philippines’ National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in the nation’s Municipal City for allegedly hacking bank systems and stealing of funds.
The NBI Cybercrime Division Chief Vic Lorenzo said the Nigerians were part of an international syndicate who hack banking systems, taking advantage...
Lagos First Lady Advocates Use of Indigenous Languages to Kick against Indiscriminate Waste Disposal
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has proposed the use of indigenous languages to drive home the message of proper waste management in tandem with international best practices.
Lagos State First Lady maintained that the task to ensure a clean environment requires a collective effort, challenging members of the...