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The Federal Government defended the Samoa Agreement yesterday, asserting that it was signed in the best interest of Nigeria. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, clarified in a statement in Abuja: “On June 28, 2024, Nigeria signed the Samoa Agreement at the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) secretariat in Brussels, […]
The Federal Government has explained why the Federal Executive Council has approved multibillion naira contracts barely 18 days to the end of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd)’s regime. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, and his water resources counterpart, Sulaiman Adamu, explained this after the FEC meeting in Abuja on Wednesday. Sambo, while […]
The Federal Government says it is waiting for the Sudanese Government to give assurance before evacuating Nigerian Students from Sudan. Recall that over 4000 Nigerians are stranded in Sudan following the ongoing regional crisis. Giving insight into what the Nigerian Government is doing in a Channels Television Interview on Sunday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, […]
The Federal Government has approved the sum of N6.28 billion for the maintenance of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. Briefing State House correspondents on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said the 24-month repair will cover 11 kilometres, including […]
The Chief of Defence Space Administration, Air Vice Marshall Ayo Jolasinmi, has disclosed that Nigeria will launch Satellite II and III into space soon. Jolasinmi made this known on Friday during a courtesy call on the Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (retd), in Abuja, noting that the agency was better placed to use […]
The Federal Government is making plans to prosecute users of PolyChlorinated Biphenyl (PCBs), popularly known as transformer oil, in frying “akara” (bean cake), plantain chips, chicken and other food items. Prof. Babajide Alloy, a Consultant to the Federal Ministry of Environment, made the disclosure on Tuesday in an interview with newsmen on the sidelines of […]
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite has emphasized that Nigeria and indeed Africa requires huge amount of energy generation to drive it’s development as the world shifts from fossil fuel to cleaner and renewable energy sources, in the fight against climate change. In a statement issued by the Director Press and […]
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar has reiterated the Ministry’s commitment in realization of the objectives of increasing the production of quality Hides and Skins that will favorably compete in the international market. The Minister disclosed this at the meeting with the National Steering Committee on National Leather and Leather […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has acknowledged the role of the Nigerian Navy as a cardinal Agency in the nation’s maritime sector that has developed into a big force to be reckoned with amongst Navies of the World. He stated this at the opening ceremony of the International Maritime Conference in Onne Port Multi- Purpose Center, Federal […]
The President of the Students Union Government (SUG) of the Federal Polytechnic Birnin Kebbi, Commrade Naziru Muktar has commended the FG under President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, SAN for the 1.8km road intervention project being commissioned in the Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State. Commrade Muktar described the […]