Tag: Nigeria
Senate approves N11.34bn for Nigeria Police Trust Fund
The Senate has approved the sum of N11,352,457,101.70 for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) in the 2020 fiscal year.
The approval was due to...
How we pulled Nigeria out of recession-Minister
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Zainab Ahmed on Monday while appearing before the National Assembly, explained how Federal Government’s efforts that helped...
Kidnappings: “Don’t travel to Nigeria,” Canada warns citizens
Canada has warned its citizens against traveling to Nigeria in the face of Insecurity.
Canada issued this warning in a travel advisory.
It reads: "Avoid all...
FEC observes one minute silence for Jakande
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has observed a minute silence for former Lagos Governor, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, who kicked the bucket last week.
The call...
Anti-Gay Law: Biden threatens Nigeria, others with sanctions
President Joe Biden has fulfilled his campaign pledge by releasing a memorandum to protect the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer and...
There are plans to cause ethnoreligious violence in Nigeria, DSS alerts...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised an alarm that some of persons are planning to cause ethnoreligious violence in some parts of...
Buratai, other former service chiefs performed excellently- APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has given kudos to the immediate past Service Chiefs, saying that they recorded achievements while in office.
The remark was...
Nigerians to have access to covid-19 vaccine by end of February
The Nigerian Governors under the platform of Governors' Forum has hinted that Nigerians would get access to Covid-19 vaccine by he end of February,
All...
Kukah: Nigeria yet to recover from wounds of civil war
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has claimed that Nigeria has not recovered from wounds of the civil war
Speaking further, he said that...
Insecurity in Nigeria caused by politicians- CSOs
Centre for Credible Leadership and Citizens Awareness (CCLCA), who leads 92 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)has blamed politicians for insecurity in Nigeria.
Nwambu Gabriel, Director-General, CCLCA...