Day: August 30, 2024
We’re working towards generating own electricity in Osun – Adeleke
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun says the state is working towards generating its own electricity and will also distribute it to neighbouring states when this was achieved.
Adeleke said this Thursday in Ilesa during the inauguration of the construction …
FG to evoke ‘No Work, No Pay’ policy on striking doctors
The Federal Government says it will evoke the ‘No Work, No Pay’ policy on members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) for the number of days that they observed the nationwide industrial action.
Mr Ado Bako, the Assistant Director,…
Abubakar urges stakeholders to address barriers limiting women in military
Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, has urged stakeholders to address the barriers and biases limiting women’s participation in the military.
Abubakar stated this at the 2024 Annual Defence Headquarters Gender Conference, on Thursday in …
Poor implementation of anti graft laws fuel Nigeria’s corruption – Group
The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI) has identified poor implementation of anti graft laws as a major challenge in the fight against corruption in Nigeria.
The Executive Director, CeFTPI, Dr Umar Yakubu said this at a Cri…
$1m fraud: EFCC nabs suspected syndicate impersonating Olukoyede
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended a four-man syndicate for allegedly impersonating and blackmailing its Chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede, in a one million dollars fraud.
The EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a…
Birthday: Shettima asks well-wishers to shelve congratulatory adverts
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has appealed to fellow compatriots, associates and numerous well-wishers across the country not to place congratulatory adverts on his 58th birthday.
He made the appeal in a statement issued by Mr Stanley Nkwocha, the …
Military neutralises 1,166 terrorists, apprehends 1,096 suspects -DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops eliminated 1,166 terrorists and apprehended 1,096 suspects in 29 days across the country.
The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, made this known while briefing newsmen on the opera…
Transforming Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa lacked modern facilities for its growing population. The city’s roads were narrow, almost there were no sidewalks for the residents and open spaces were also critical for pedestrians. Moreover, there were lots of slum areas. T…
