Former Governor Peter Obi has vehemently denied allegations of opposition to the construction of the Lagos-Calabar coastal super highway. In a recent statement, Peter Obi addressed what he described as a distortion of facts surrounding his actions and statements during his tenure as governor of Anambra State. He emphasized the importance of clarity and transparency…
The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has proposed implementing a complete prohibition on the importation of medical syringes into Nigeria in a laudable step aimed at bolstering domestic production and driving economic growth, This initiative aligns with the government’s efforts to promote local manufacturing and reduce the nation’s reliance on imports, fostering…
Federal government has approved a substantial salary increase for civil servants on the remaining six Consolidated Salary Structures. According to Emmanuel Njoku, the Head of Press at the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC), the increment ranges between 25 percent and 35 percent.The affected salary structures include the Consolidated Public Service Salary Structure (CONPSS),…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm birthday wishes to Mr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, on his special day. This heartfelt gesture reflects the President’s deep appreciation for the Mr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo’s dedicated service to the nation and his invaluable contributions to the government’s agenda. Through his message, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commended Mr….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took to social media to convey his heartfelt congratulations to Nigerian workers on the auspicious occasion of Workers’ Day, an annual celebration honoring the lifeblood of the country. In his message, the President acknowledged the invaluable contributions of workers across all sectors to the nation’s progress and development. Expressing his deep…
In a step towards the construction of the highly anticipated Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, the Federal Government of Nigeria has allocated a staggering N2.7 billion for compensating affected property owners. This demonstrates the government’s unwavering commitment to infrastructure development while ensuring fair treatment and due process for its citizens. The compensation payout covers structures along the…
The fuel scarcity crisis in Nigeria has taken a concerning turn as the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) threatens to withdraw its services over the non-payment of ₦200 billion in bridging claims. This move by IPMAN, which has the backing of the association’s national leadership, could potentially exacerbate the already strained fuel supply…
The Federal Government of Nigeria initiated commercial train services on the Port Harcourt-Aba railway line on Tuesday. This development aims to cater to the growing needs of the general public and facilitate seamless connectivity between the southern and northeastern parts of the country.The inauguration ceremony took place at the Railway Station in Port Harcourt, where…
The Ogun State Government has issued a flood alert in a proactive move to mitigate the potential impact of the upcoming rainy season, urging residents living in wetland areas to relocate to safer grounds before the rains commence fully. According to forecasts from the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA),…
The long-awaited demolition of structures along the proposed Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road has commenced, marking a significant milestone in this ambitious infrastructure project. As bulldozers and excavators roar, buildings and fences are being razed, sparking uproar among affected communities over the damages incurred. However, amidst the upheaval, the potential benefits of this project remain largely overlooked….
