Author: Adeyemi Charles
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Kogi Gov Releases N3.98bn For Road Projects.
Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has approved and released the total sum of 3 billion naira to commence massive constructions of over 30 township road projects awarded across the state. Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Asiwaju Idris who disclosed this on Saturday, hinted that the governor has ordered that contractors be mobilized…
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We Have Nothing To Hide In 2021 Budget – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed that his administration has nothing to hide in the implementation of the 2021 budget. He made this remark while speaking to newsmen in Daura, after the registration and revalidation exercise of the All Progressives Congress on Saturday. President stated that the budget aptly captured some of the visions of the…
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I’m Happy That People Enjoy My Music’ – Omah Lay
Fast-rising music artist, Omah Lay, has shared in a new interview with Dazed Magazine that he is happy that people enjoy his music. The ‘Godly’ crooner during the interview talked about his journey into the Nigerian mainstream music scene, and his growth so far. The 23-year-old also revealed that he got to the point of…
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MultiChoice slashes price on DStv, GOtv decoders.
MultiChoice Nigeria has announced a price slash on its DStv and GOtv decoders from Monday, February 1, 2021. The price slash will see the DStv HD decoder, dish kit with Compact package subscription drop from N18,600 to N9,900 on Confam package, while GOtv decoder, GOtennae with GOtv Jolli package subscription will go from N8,400 to…
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We deserve respect for our hard work rather than harassment – Buhari.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said that rather than be rated and get praises for the work his government is doing, the elite of the country prefer to harass him. He spoke after at a lunch with APC governors after his revalidation of his membership of the party in his constituency in Daura, Katsina State.…
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Insecurity: Miyetti Allah’s meeting with S’West Govs can’t end farmers-herders clash —Sen Sani
Activist and former senator who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Comrade Shehu Sani has called on governors of northern states to take urgent steps to resolve the Fulani-Herders crisis. He said while the recent meeting between Southwest governors and the cattle dealer’s group, Miyetti Allah was a good step aimed at calming…
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Reps say no going back on PIB Passage.
The House of Representatives says there is no going back on the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) under consideration. Spokesperson of the House, Benjamin Kalu stated that the legislature will surely reinvigorate the petroleum industry and promote economic growth in host communities and the nation. Kalu explained that they are appalled at the…
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My Enemies Accuses me of Ethnic Prejudice—Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Friday placed the country on notice over what he described as a plan to launch a smear campaign against him in the media. According to him, the campaign, which is scheduled to be launched anytime soon, is designed to further exacerbate tension in the land by portraying him as an ethnic…
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Nigeria secures 41m additional COVID-19 vaccines.
Minister of Health Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that Nigeria has secured an additional 41 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. He disclosed this on Thursday when he featured on a Channels Television programme. Nigeria had secured 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX facility, which is co-led by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and…
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Senator Smart Adeyemi lauds Buhari for Kogi West Road Allocation.
Senator representing Kogi West, Smart Adeyemi, has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for allocating N3billion in the 2021 Appropriation Act for construction of Kabba-Egbe-Ilorin and Kabba-Iyamoye-Omuo roads. In the Appropriation Act just released by the Federal Government, according to a statement by the Kogi West Senator, adequate budgetary provision has been made for the construction of…