The Federal Government has increased the daily feeding allowance of inmates in its prisons from N750 to N1,125. Speaking during his maiden meeting with senior officers from the rank of controllers of prisons, the Acting Controller General of the Nigeria Prisons Service, NPS, Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, promised to continue to press for improved rate, in…
…Effects 100% Payment Of CONHESS To Health Workers The Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to enhancing the State’s energy sector for better productivity, while also encouraging renewable energy to increase security of life and property. The State Commissioner for Energy, Engr. AbdulAzeez Kola AbdulGaniy, who stated this on Monday during the fourth-quarter Inter-Ministerial…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Monday, to the Senate that power generation in the country increased by about 30 per cent during the 2024 fiscal year. Adelabu stated this during the 2025 budget defence of the Ministry before the Senate Committee on Power, which took place at the National Assembly, Complex. He said:…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ebonyi State chapter, has nominated the Zonal Youth Leader of the party Hon. Goodluck Chidiebere Egwu, as replacement for the expelled erstwhile South-East National Vice Chairman Chief Ali Odefa. Consequently, on December 12th 2024, the executive of PDP Oguduokwor ward, announced the summary expulsion of Chief Odefa. In a letter…
Ahead of its upcoming Golden Anniversary, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole (SAN), has inaugurated the university’s Advancement Board, highlighting the institution’s commitment to fostering innovation, building lasting partnerships, and driving sustainable growth for the future of the university. Egbewole, who spoke in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, over the weekend while inaugurating…
In a bid to reduce public expenditure and adhere to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) austerity program, President John Mahama of Ghana has announced the abolition of seven government ministries. This decision, made official through a gazette on January 9, 2025, reduces the total number of ministries in the country from 30 to 23. The…
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered twenty wrapped of cocaine concealed round the body of face cream containers in the shipment.The Agency’s Spokesperson, Mr. Femi Babafemi in a Statement on Sunday said no fewer than 20 wraps of cocaine weighing 330grams have been recovered from a cargo going to Australia at a logistics…
As the 2027 general elections approach, a faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has officially endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in office, signaling support for his leadership in the coming years. In a statement released on Sunday and signed by the group’s Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the organization appealed to President…
West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria has donated and commissioned solar power systems to two Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) at Onne and Ogu communities, Rivers State. The beneficiaries of the solar projects are the Model Primary Health Care Centre in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area and the Model Primary Health Care Centre in Ogu,…
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa, today attended a thrilling football match between Fegge All Stars (Home) and Fegge All Stars (Abroad) at the Fegge Township Stadium, Onitsha. The event was a special homecoming for Barrister Ezeokenwa, who was born and raised in Fegge. His presence brought excitement…
