The federal government has declared December 26 and 27 as well as January 2, 2023, as public holidays. The ministry of interior announced the festive season holidays in a statement signed by Belgore Shuaib, the permanent secretary, on Friday. The public holidays are to mark Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day celebrations respectively. Rauf Aregbesola, the…
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, will on Friday flag off the maiden edition of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Veterans’ Outreach Programme ahead of preparations for the January 15, Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Spokesperson of NAF, Air Vice Marshal, Edward Gabkwet, announced this in a statement on Friday. Gabkwet said the…
The United States Embassy has warned its citizens in Nigeria against travelling on the airport road in Abuja. The warning came after suspected terrorists attacked Kuje prison and freed inmates on Tuesday. Also, United Kingdom citizens were warned not to be cautious of travelling to 19 states in Nigeria. Among the states are Borno, Yobe,…
Kaduna state governor, Senator Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, has said that his administration has equipped 290 Primary Healthcare Care Centres (PHCs) across the state and recruited 80 doctors. The governor disclosed this on Friday at the inauguration of a newly constructed one block of 48-room hostel at the College of Nursing and Midwifery,…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman Nigeria is poised to redefine its energy landscape and spark substantial economic growth. The recent renewed commitment by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to recommence drilling operations at the Kolmani oil field, coupled with the groundbreaking ceremony for the Bauchi Oil and Gas Academy, signifies a pivotal convergence of…
Court grant Emefiele, ex- CBN governor bai The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail by a federal capital territory high court sitting in Abuja. Delivering a ruling on the bail application filed by the former CBN governor, the presiding judge, Olukayode Adeniyi, ordered the federal government…
