Nigeria Federal Road Dualization: Sen. David Umahi Announces N431bn Grant
Nigeria Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, revealed today the availability of N431 billion dedicated to the dualization of federal roads across Nigeria.
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Peter Obi Visits Maiduguri to Extend Condolences to Flood Victims, Donates N50M to Victims
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, recently paid a visit to Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. This visit was in response to the devastating floods that ravaged the region, displacing thousands of residents and causing significant infrastructural damage. Peter Obi’s visit is part of his ongoing commitment to addressing the pressing…
House of Representatives Pledges ₦100 Million to Borno State for Flood Relief
The House of Representatives has announced a generous donation of ₦100 million to the Borno State Government. This contribution is intended to provide urgent relief to flood victims and help rehabilitate communities severely impacted by the recent flooding in the state. The House made the declaration following a thorough assessment of the flood’s devastating effects…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Visit to Maiduguri IDP Camp: Pledges to Pray and Support for Flood Victims
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made a compassionate visit to the flood victims housed in the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Maiduguri, Borno State. During his visit, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extended heartfelt condolences and expressed solidarity with the displaced families, emphasizing the government’s commitment to their welfare. The flood, which recently wreaked havoc across…
NNPCL and Dangote Refinery Disagree Over Petrol Pricing
A significant disagreement emerged between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery over the pricing of petrol following the refinery’s first supply to the national petroleum company. The disagreement centers on the price per liter of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), which was supplied at N898, sparking a debate over the basis for…
NNPC Seeks Permanent Presence at Dangote Refinery in Crude Oil Deal
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has expressed a keen interest in establishing a permanent presence at the Dangote Refinery in Lagos, as part of a proposed crude oil supply arrangement. According to Devakumar Edwin, Vice President of Dangote Industries Limited, the NNPC aims to station a team of 6 to 10 personnel at the…
EFCC Secures Conviction of Internet Fraudster in Enugu Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of Okwudili Joseph for his involvement in internet fraud. Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court, Enugu, presided over the case, convicting and sentencing Joseph to two years imprisonment for cybercrime and impersonation. The case was prosecuted by the Enugu Zonal Directorate…
Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo Visits Flooded Areas in Maiduguri, Assesses Damage and Offers Support to Affected Communities
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, recently visited Maiduguri, Borno State, to assess the destruction caused by recent floods and provide support to the affected communities. This natural disaster, which displaced thousands, wreaked havoc on homes, businesses, and public infrastructure, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. The Minister’s visit is seen as a…
Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun Announces Robust Security for Edo State Gubernatorial Election, Security Forces Mobilized for Edo Election
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the deployment of 35,000 police officers to ensure a peaceful and credible election ahead of the Edo State Gubernatorial Election slated for September 21st, 2024. This large-scale mobilization will be complemented by the addition of 8,000 personnel from other security agencies, including the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence…