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NiMet Spends Over N140m In 1st Quarter Of 2024

ABUJA The Director of Human Resources of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), NiMet, Dr. Nasiru Sani, has said that NiMet spent over N140Million spent In first quarter Of 2024. He said on Wednesday in Abuja that a lot is going on at NiMet acro
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08 May 2024

Embattled Oyo Motorpark Boss, Auxiliary, Arrested

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Mukaila Lamidi, the embattled chairman of the Oyo State Park Management System (PMS) popularly known as Auxiliary. It was reliably learnt that Auxiliary was arrested at about 4:00 pm yesterday at hi
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08 May 2024

Ondo Guber: Dont Vote APC, It Lacks Internal Democracy -ADP

ABUJA The Action Democratic Party (ADP) has asked the people of Ondo State not to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the party lacks internal democracy. The ADP said this followed the controversial governorship primary elections of
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08 May 2024

Committee Distributes Food Items To Vulnerable In Potiskum LGA

DAMATURU A Committee for the implementation of Emergency Food distribution from the National Strategic Reserve has today distributed food items of 50 kilograms to vulnerable persons in the Potiskum Local Government Area.The food items include Maize,
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08 May 2024

Rivers Crisis: Move To Impeach Fubara Call For Anarchy, PDP Hits At APC

-.Capable Of Triggering Crisis, Derail Democracy, Party Tells IGP The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday reacted to the crisis rocking the Rivers state over call for the impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Recall that the Chairman of
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08 May 2024

Levies/ Tariff: Delta Speaker Warns FG Against Overburdening Nigerians

. Lauds Oborevwori on developmental strides ASABA Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly ( DTHA), Rt. Hon Guwor Emomotimi called on the Federal Government to adopt heathy means of taxation without overburdening Nigerians. Speaking yesterday in Asab
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08 May 2024

Group Urges States To Institutionalise Governance Reforms Beyond Political Transitions

A group called USAID NigeriaState Accountability, Transparency, and Effectiveness" ("State2State") Activity has called on the six participating States to institutionalise and sustain governance reforms beyond projects and political transitions. Mrs.
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08 May 2024

Tottenham Closing In On A Replacement For Harry Kane

Tottenham Hotspurs move for their long-awaited Harry Kane replacement could hinge on a genius bit of transfer trickery. Thats according to one former Lilywhite, who has backed Daniel Levy to pull off a customary piece of brilliance in order to sign a
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08 May 2024

Kano Lawyers Sue NBA

A lawsuit has been filed against the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) by three Kano-based legal practitioners, Barrister Ahmad Sani Bawa, Jarman Tokarawa, and Barrister Gidado Aliyu Gidado. The lawsuit seeks a legal interpretation on the NBAs authority
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08 May 2024