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Accidents and SafetyPoliticsBuhari Meets Families of Kano Explosion’s Victims, Says Incident Is Painful

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 23, 2022

KANO — President Muhammadu Buhari has, on Monday, met with the families of victims of the explosion in Kano, expressing his condolences and that of the country. In a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President visited Kano to officiate at the Nigerian Air Force Day and 58th Anniversary Celebration, and made a sudden move at the official programme by starting with a condolence visit to the...

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Local GovernmentNewsCourt Dismisses Governors’ Suit Against LG’s Financial Autonomy for Lack of Merit

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 23, 2022

ABUJA — A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by the Attorneys General of the 36 states and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum seeking to stop the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) from implementing its guidelines on spending of the local government for lack of merit. Justice Inyang Ekwo said after studying the provisions of the NFIU’s guidelines, he was unable to see where the provisions contradict or conflict with the provision...

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EconomyNewsOil & GasExperts Foresee Nigerians Saving 40% of Energy Cost from Autogas Conversion

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 22, 2022

ABUJA — Automobile experts have expressed optimism that Nigerians will be able to save about 40% of energy cost with the taking off of the Autogas conversion initiative which sought to convert ordinary PMS/gasoline vehicles to run on the LGP and LPG Gases. The Federal Government, through the office of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, had in January 2022, said that Nigeria would begin the conversion of petrol-powered vehicles to Autogas...

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Nigeria ElectionsOrtom Drums Support for APC Presidential Aspirant, Fayemi, Extols His Qualities

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 22, 2022

The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has drummed support for his Ekiti State counterpart and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), Kayode Fayemi, saying that he has the capacity to govern the country. Ortom, a governor on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said this on Saturday when he received Fayemi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential hopeful, at the Benue government house. Fayemi was in the state to consult with...

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NewsNigeriaArbitration Cases Involving FG Should Be Heard In Nigeria, Not UK – Jonathan

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 22, 2022

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has said that the hearing of arbitration cases for contracts involving the Federal Government and international organizations should be heard in Nigeria, and not the United Kingdom. Arbitration is an alternative to conventional litigation, mostly used for the resolution of commercial disputes. The former Nigerian President spoke on Saturday in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa capital, during the launch of the book titled ‘Arbitration and Dispute Resolution in Nigeria’. The book was...

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NewsNigeria ElectionsFayemi Woos Kaduna Delegates, Says Presidency Not For “Moneybags”

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 20, 2022

KADUNA — The Governor of Ekiti State and Presidential aspirant on the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s platform, Kayode Fayemi, has told Kaduna State delegates of the party that Nigeria’s presidency is not for “moneybags”. Fayemi said this on Thursday while soliciting the support of Kaduna APC delegates on his presidential bid. He said if elected president, he will address insecurity and tackle issues of poverty and inequality. “Inequality, poverty, economic undertones of security challenges are...

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HealthNewsGroup Launches Therapy App for Children With Autism In Nigeria

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 20, 2022

Therapy for children with autism has proven to be one of the most effective ways to manage the disorder, but accessibility to professional therapists in Nigeria has frustrated the efforts of many parents seeking treatment and professional care for their children. In a bid to address this, a non-governmental organisation in Nigeria – The Autism Awareness Foundation (TAAF), has launched a mobile application to support the care of autism in the country. Tagged; “TheraConnect,” the application, according...

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HealthNewsWellnessBuhari Signs National Health Insurance Bill Into Law

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 20, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022. The newly signed Act has repealed the National Health Insurance Scheme Act 2004. Speaking during the signing of the bill, Buhari said the new law makes provisions for the setup of a trust fund “to ensure the coverage of 83 million poor Nigerians who cannot afford to pay premiums as recommended by the Lancet Nigeria Commission”. “For the large number of...

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NewsNigeria ElectionsBenue APC Commends Amaechi, Declares Support For His Presidential Ambition

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 20, 2022

The Chairman of the Benue State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Austin Agada, has said the party’s delegates will support the presidential ambition of the former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and vote for him during the party’s primary. Agada said this at an interactive session organized for delegates of the party with Amaechi in Makurdi, the Benue state capital, on Thursday. Speaking on behalf of the delegates, Agada said their decision became necessary...

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NewsNigeria ElectionsIgbo Group Kicks Against PDP’s Decision To Throw Its Presidential Ticket Open

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)May 18, 2022

A group, the Igbo Leadership Development Foundation (ILDF) has warned of the consequences of the decision of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to throw its presidential ticket open. The leading opposition party had announced its decision not to zone its presidential ticket on May 11. The party’s decision was taken after a meeting of the national executive committee (NEC) meeting at the party’s headquarters in Abuja. Speaking on the development in a statement issued on...

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