The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Abuja has held an official ceremony to distribute 100 tons of dates to Nigeria as part of its annual humanitarian relief efforts. The initiative, facilitated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), aims to support vulnerable families across the country and strengthen the…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced closure of its 2023/2024 student loan application cycle on 21st February 2025. This came as the Fund said it was planning to update it’s system.amd students database, in order to ascertain dropouts who still get its stipends. Managing Director of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr who made the disclosure…
The Enugu State Commissioner for Agriculture, Hon. Patrick Nwabueze Ubru, has officially endorsed the Nzuko Umu Ntorobia N’ Enugu State initiative, expressing his commitment to supporting the program and participating as a discussant in its forthcoming event. Hon. Ubru, while acknowledging the relevance of the initiative, emphasized the importance of engaging youths in meaningful discourse…
Men of the Department of State Security, DSS, and Nigeria Police, in the early hours on Monday, stormed the premises the Lagos State House of Assembly, sealing up the offices of the Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, her deputy and clerk of the house. As of 10 am, armed security personnel have taken over the premises at…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Ebenator, Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, was once again agog with excitement on Friday, February 14, 2025, as UK-based philanthropist and business mogul, Chief Jude Mmaduabuchukwu Nwokoro, continued his Raising Future Millionaires initiative, this time extending his generosity to more beneficiaries. Tagged Umueke Kindred Elugwu Umunnama Youth…
The Member Representing Aguata Federal Constituency, Hon Engr Dominic Okafor, FNSE on Monday received in courtesy Delegation from Achina Town Union led by it’s Abuja branch chairman Mr Ezennwa Remigius at his office in the National Assembly, Abuja. Speaking during the visit, Mr Ezenwa explained that the reason for their visit was to seek…
On Monday, 17th Feb. 2025, the 3rd Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) Meeting reiterated that the State Government is documenting practitioners of traditional medicine (native doctors) and not registering or granting them practice certificates. Thorough investigations of native doctors in custody suspected of being quacks or criminals are ongoing, and those found guilty will…
The Lagos State Government has entered into a partnership with Lafarge Africa Plc to convert non-recyclable waste into alternative fuel. This innovative initiative aims to tackle the state’s waste management challenges while promoting a cleaner and more sustainable environment. Under the partnership, Lafarge will utilize its expertise in waste management to convert non-recyclable waste into…
…Intercepts Over 53,000 Litres Of Smuggled PMS In Kwara. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted over 53,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), with a total duty paid Value (DPV) of ₦53 million within kwara state. Speaking during a press briefing at the Kwara Command, Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, described fuel smuggling as…
The Department of State Services has clarified its presence at the Lagos State House of Assembly, stating that its operatives were deployed at the request of the lawmakers to ensure security at the complex. Amid rising concerns about the security operation, which included the closure of offices belonging to the Speaker and Deputy…
