Day: May 13, 2023
Return of stolen artefacts a blessing to Benin Kingdom- Agba
The return of the stolen Benin artefact and putting it under the care of the pace would bring diverse benefits to the people and city of Benin.Minister of State for Budget and National Planning Clem Agba made this known in message to the Oba of Benin, …
ALGON holds NEC meeting in Lagos on Paris club refund, others
The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) on Friday held its National Executive Council meeting in Lagos to discuss the Paris club refund and other critical issues affecting the association.In his welcome address, Mr Alabi David, ALGON’s P…
Buhari confirms Ogbanga as CSO Rep on NEITI NSWG
President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the nomination of Dr Mina Ogbanga as a member of the National Stakeholders Working Group (NSWG) of the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI).Ogbanga’s confirmation was made official with…
Obasanjo, Obi, Soludo storm Obosi as Chidoka, ex minister, buries mother
Former Nigeria President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, led dignitaries who joined Chief Osita Chidoka to bury his late mother, Deaconess Nneka Chidoka in Obosi, Idemili Local Government Area (LGA) of Anambra on Friday.Late Nneka died on April 3 in her Obos…
Hajj 2023: NAHCON and Service Compact with Allah’s guests
A news analysis by Ismail Abdulaziz, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)In a few days, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) will start the transportation of Nigerian intending pilgrims to the Holy lands of Makkah and Madinah in Saudi Arabia for th…
Tackle quackery in construction industry – Group tells incoming govt
The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) on Friday urged the incoming administration to take concrete steps to reduce quackery in the construction industry to the barest minimum.The President of NMGS, Prof. Akinade Olatunji, said this while i…
10th NASS: Wadada’ll make a difference in Senate – Stakeholders
Some political stakeholders in Nasarawa West Senatorial District have expressed optimism that Senator-elect Ahmed Wadada would make a difference in the upcoming 10th Senate.They expressed their views at an interactive session between Wadada and his Cam…
French Gov’t Committed to Support Implementation of Ethiopia’s Low Emission Dev’t Strategy: Ambassador
The French government is committed to be partner of the Ethiopian government for the implementation of the Long Term Low Emission Development Strategy (LT-LEDS), French Ambassador to Ethiopia, Rémi Maréchaux said.It is to be recalled that the governmen…
