Category: General

Makinde urges media not to relent in upholding watchdog role

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has advised media organisations and practitioners not to allow themselves to be cowed or silenced while he lying to foster democracy and development in Nigeria.

Makinde, represented by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), …

INEC fixes Nov. 8, 2025 for Anambra guber poll

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Nov. 8, 2025, for the conduct of Anambra governorship election.

INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at a regular consultative meeting of the commission with political parties…

Authority revokes defunct DPR regulations

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), says regulations administered by the defunct Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in respect of midstream and downstream petroleum operations are revoked in its propose…

Kano govt donates N100m to Jigawa tanker explosion victims

Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State has donated N100 million to the survivors and deceased families of petrol tanker explosion that occurred at Majiya town of Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa.

Kabir-Yusuf announced this during a sympathy visit …

Vetland Grammar School soars at NILDS quiz competition

Vetland Senior Grammar School, Ifako-Ijaiye, has emerged winner of the 2024 Annual National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) Quiz Competition in Lagos State.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Vetland clinched the …

Lagos govt urges collaboration in real estate sector

Mrs Olayinka Abdul, General Manager, the Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory Agency (LSMTL), has urged collaboration between government agencies and industry stakeholders to streamline regulatory processes in the real estate sector.

Abdul made …

Shettima woos Swedish investors, says Nigeria ready for business

Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Thursday assured Swedish investors of the readiness of Nigeria for business with the global community.

Shettima gave the assurance at a Nigeria/Sweden Business Forum on Trade, Investment with focus on digital econom…