The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing has signed a tripartite agreement of N120 billion with Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and Julius Berger Plc. for the construction of Bonny-Bodo road. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, at the tripartite agreement and
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has been elected Vice President of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly. Mohammed, who represents Nigeria, was elected by acclamation to speak for Africa, alongside Cape Verde, at the 22nd General Assembly of the UNWTO, which opened in Chengdu, China, on Wednesday. His election […]
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, who is also the Chairman of Progressive Governors’ Forum, has described the agitation by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, for a sovereign republic in the South-East as a child’s play. Okorocha, who spoke yesterday after leading a delegation of the forum on a visit to internally displaced persons, […]
Aisha Alhassan, minister of women affairs and social development, says 106 Chibok girls will begin school in two weeks after reuniting with their parents and friends in their hometown. The girls, who have undergone medical and psychological rehabilitation, will commence a special foundation programme at American University in Yola, Adamawa state. The minister disclosed
The Foundation for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade (FHRACC), a Niger Delta-based rights group, has said that the recent Amnesty International (AI) report over the existence of secret detention centres being operated by the federal government has vindicated its stand that such places indeed exist in parts of the country. Barrister Alaowei Cleric, FHRACC National
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has urged the Federal Government to probe the alleged attack on Hausa community in Rivers State by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Ganduje averred that if those behind the attack were not punished, such incident will keep recurring. He made the call while addressing the leadership of […]
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