The World Bank has recommended that the price of petrol in Nigeria should be increased to N750 per litre, stating that the current price of N650 per litre does not reflect the true cost of production and may still involve fuel subsidy payments by the government. During the Nigeria Development Update presentation in Abuja, the…
The power play in Rivers politics took a new dimension with the demolition of the state Assembly building prompting the lawmakers, those loyal to governor Fubara to relocate inside the government house. Moments after the commencement of the demolition, the lawmakers loyal to the governor were ushered into the government house where they held their…
The Nigerian Army (NA) has commissioned several projects in Borno State, bringing smiles to faces and succour to teeming residents, in commemoration of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Annual Conference 2023. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja inaugurated the projects on Tuesday 12 December 2023, alongside commanders and senior officers…
Some unknown gunmen have killed Four Soldiers serving in the Nigerian Army, 6 Division in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State. In a statement by the acting deputy director, 6 Division Army Public Relations Officer, major Danjuma Jonah, the troops were ambushed while on routine patrol along Emesu Junction, along the Amungboro- Emuphan…
About 10 persons have been abducted by armed bandits in an attack on Zurmi town, the Headquarters of Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The bandits invaded Zurmi town on Tuesday evening forcing residents to scamper for safety. Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji deployed to the town engaged the terrorists in a heavy gun…
Governor Alex Otti has announced the successful signing of the Greater Aba Development Authority (GADA) Bill into law. This marks the first bill he has signed since assuming office as the Governor of Abia State, underscoring his commitment to transforming Aba into a modern and prosperous city. GADA is a specialized agency tasked with overseeing…
Governor Hope Uzodinma Of Imo state has stormed the hallowed house in style and class to present the 2024 budget proposal. During the proposal, he emphasize the unique circumstances surrounding this fiscal year, as it marks the commencement of my second tenure as the Governor of Imo State. The 10th Assembly, comprised of vibrant and…
In line with Kaduna State Government’s commitment to deepening citizens participation in governance, Governor Sani held a Townhall Meeting on the 2024 – 2026 Multi-Year Budget at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Hall, Murtala Square, Kaduna today. He used the well attended stakeholders meeting to interact with the people and gather their inputs into the 2024 –…
A team from CoST, the United Kingdom based Infrastructure Transparency Initiative paid a strategic visit to Kaduna State Government yesterday. Led by the Head, Members and Affiliate Programs, Evelyn Hernandez, the team gave insights into the vision, mission, programmes and activities of CoST. They also commended the Kaduna State Government’s commitment to transparency and accountability,…
The Governor of Lagos state has hosted a special meeting to celebrate a milestone in security as Lagos achieves four consecutive years of zero bank robberies, marking a significant improvement in safety across the state. He noted that his relentless efforts in enhancing security have yielded results. At the 17th Town Hall meeting on security,…
