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Friday, December 8, 2023

Politics

December 8, 2023

U.S. sends envoy to Nigeria to meet Tinubu, ECOWAS leaders concerning Niger Republic

The envoy is expected to consult with Mr Tinubu and other West African leaders on how the United States “can best support regional efforts to return Niger to a democratic path.”

MOLLY PHEE; TINUBU
December 8, 2023

We’ll actualise vision for boundary management: Vice-President Shettima

On the constitution of a new board for the commission, the vice-president stressed the need to urgently constitute the body to facilitate the operations of the NBC.

Vice President Kashim Shettima
December 8, 2023

Gov Adeleke told to respect NJC’s verdict, reinstate suspended chief judge

Mr Ojo’s travails reportedly began after she sentenced a popular hotelier in Ile-Ife, Osun, to death by hanging over the murder of a customer. 

APM; ADELEKE; OSUN CHIEF JUDGE
December 8, 2023

Jigawa govt to spend N172 million on solar power at Dutse General Hospital

The Jigawa government has approved N173 million to provide a solar mini-grid at Dutse General Hospital.

DUTSE HOSPITAL and SOLAR GRID
December 8, 2023

Dapo Abiodun places N50 million bounty on killers of Ogun finance director Taiwo Oyekanmi

Tokunbo Talabi, the secretary to the state government, announced the reward in a statement on Friday.

TAIWO OYEKANMI and DAPO ABIODUN
December 8, 2023

Enugu: Gov Mbah inaugurates $19.4 million World Bank APPEALS project

“My administration anchors the sustainability of our economy on agriculture, which has the capacity to earn huge revenue for our dear state,” said Mr Mbah.

BAGS OF RICE used to illustrate the story
December 7, 2023

Power Minister Adelabu dumps Accord Party, returns to APC

Mr Adelabu pledged to work with the state executive and party leaders in achieving President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

Adebayo Adelabu
December 7, 2023

SDP, PDP stirring up post-election violence in Kogi: APC

Mr said the state had also been bedevilled with orchestrated violence that now threatens its peace and security.

APC flag
December 7, 2023

COP28: Nigeria’s participation in Dubai will be success story, rep says

Terseer Ugbor, a federal lawmaker, said Nigeria’s participation at COP28 in Dubai will yield positive results.

Terseer Ugbor
December 7, 2023

Court judgment won’t stop Gov Lawal’s good governance in Zamfara: Official

Mr Yari said he was confident that when the rerun election was conducted, PDP would emerge victorious. 

Dauda Lawal-Dare