NEVER AGAIN WILL LAGOS BE TAGGED A FLOOD-RAVAGED CITY – SANWO-OLU
Feb. 23, 2022 To ensure that Lagos remains flood-free the Lagos State Government has commissioned the second batch of 19 high-capacity drainage clearing and maintenance equipment. Speaking at the commissioning…
Over half of parents, pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing – WHO, UNICEF
Feb. 23, 2022 More than half of parents and pregnant women (51 per cent) surveyed for a new World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF report say they have been targeted…
Nigeria says no need for extra OPEC+ supplies amid Iran talks
Feb. 23, 2022 There is no need for OPEC+ to expand its oil production increases, Nigeria’s petroleum minister said on Tuesday, even as oil nears $100 a barrel, as a…
Electoral bill: It’s not about individual interests but what is good for the country – Saraki
Feb. 23, 2022 Former President of the Senate, Sen. Bukola Saraki has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to sign the electoral bill into law, as critical foundation needed for good governance. Saraki…
FG inaugurates MCRP, seeks additional funding for provision of infrastructure in BAY States
Feb. 23, 2022 The Federal Government has inaugurated a Multi-Sectoral Crises Recovery Project (MCRP), under the North East Development Commission (NEDC), seeking additional funding for continued support to Borno, Adamawa…
Cultists’ clash in Ilesa, 10 persons killed, many injured
February 23, 2022 The renewed clash between rival cult groups in some areas at Ilesa, Osun State, has reportedly left 10 people dead and many injured. Blood flowed as rival…
FG says Lagos-Ibadan express way, Abuja-Kano expressway and 2nd Niger Bridge would all be tolled
Feb. 22, 2022 …Undertakes 1,018 contracts covering 859 projects infrastructure investments The Minster of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, says the Federal Government has undertaken 1,018 contracts covering 859…
Sylvester Oromoni: Some Dowen College parents hindered investigation – Police
Feb. 22, 2022 CSP Bamidele Olusegun on Tuesday told an Ikeja Coroner’s Court that parents of some Dowen College students hindered investigation into the death of 12-year-old student of the…
Senate passes bill to establish Council for Tea and Coffee Development
Feb. 22, 2022 The Senate on Tuesday at plenary passed a bill seeking to establish the National Council for Tea and Coffee Development. The passage of the bill tagged, “Nigerian…
FG presents training manual to boost cocoa production
Feb. 22, 2022 The Federal Government on Tuesday presented a training manual for agricultural extension agents and farmers to boost cocoa production in the country. Speaking during the presentation on…