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October 1, 2024
Toward credible, peaceful LG polls in Plateau
With the recent verdict of the Supreme Court granting financial autonomy to the 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs), Nigerians, particularly rural dwellers, have developed deep interest in who takes charge of the affairs of their councils.
Plateau has…
CGI has enhanced visual quality of Nollywood movies – Filmmaker
A filmmaker, Seun Dania, says the use of Computer Generated Images (CGI) has helped in enhancing visual quality of Nigerian movies.
Dania told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos that CGI had helped Nollywood movies to compete global…
DG lists paths for effective budget system
The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Mr Tanimu Yakubu, has underscored the need for continuous training in the use of the GIFMIS/BPS system for efficiency.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that GIFMID/BPS is Governmen…
Rep. Mathew provides free medical services to 200 constituents
Rep. Donatus Mathew (LP-Kaduna) has provided free medical services to no fewer than 200 people in his Kaura Federal Constituency of Kaduna State.
Inaugurating the exercise in Kagoro, Mathew, who was represented by his Senior Legislative Aide, Mr Mus…
FG releases N122bn to transform midstream gas value chain
The Federal Government has released N122 billion to six gas infrastructure companies in its drive to transform the midstream gas value chain across the country.
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, said this at the Mid…
Nigeria@64: Adamawa youths celebrate Nigeria, lauds Tinubu initiatives
Youths in Adamawa, under the aegis of ‘Concerned Youths for Unity’, on Tuesday walked through the streets of Yola, the state capital, to celebrate the nation’s 64th Independence anniversary.
The youths, in their thousands, sang solidarity songs as t…
We’ve eliminated 300 Boko Haram, banditry groups’ commanders – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said that Nigerian security forces have eliminated more than 300 commanders of the Boko Haram terrorist group in the last one year.
Also eliminated are many commanders of other banditry groups, especially in the Nort…
Tinubu vows to reduce cost of living
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is taking appropriate measures to reduce the cost of living.
The President said this in his Independence Day broadcast on Tuesday.
‘The central concern of our people today is the high cost of living, es…
We’re retooling economy to serve Nigerians better – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is retooling the economy through necessary reforms to serve Nigerians better and more sustainably.
The President said this in his Independence Day broadcast on Tuesday.
‘If we do not correct the fiscal …
Flood: FG orders integrity test on all dams
Worried by worsening incidents of devastating floods across the country, the Federal Government has ordered an integrity test on all dams in Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu announced this on Tuesday in the National Broadcast to mark the nation’s 64th…