Kogi Govt Expresses Readiness To Embark On Agricultural Revolution

In an effort to boost food production, the Kogi State Government has expressed readiness to achieve an unprecedented agricultural revolution. A release on Friday by Hon. Kingsley Fanwo, Commissioner for Information and Communications, stated that the state government under the leadership of His Excellency Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo is backing farmers in the state to break production ceilings by opening up thousands of hectares of land for massive crop production this season. He said, “The...

Kogi Govt Promises Safe Return Of Abducted CUSTECH Students

The Kogi State government has promised that it will ensure the safe return of the abducted students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH). This was contained in a press statement on Friday by the Special Adviser to Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo on Youth and Student Matters, Oladele John Nihi. The statement read, “I understand the concern and anxiety of the students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) regarding the abduction...

You’re Not Informed On Pension Fund Investment Options, Group Tells Atiku

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has told former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that he is not informed on pension fund investment options. According to the group, the recent statement by the former Vice President on the Federal Government’s plan to tap into pension funds assets to bridge Nigeria’s huge infrastructure deficit as another of his now routine inclination to raise unfounded alarms riddled with manipulative logic and lies. IMPI noted in a statement signed...

Ekiti Govt Debunks Publication By Sahara Reporters on Governor Oyebanji’s U.S. Trip

…Says Gov Oyebanji Is Due To Return Soon The Ekiti State Government has debunked publication by Sahara Reporters, stating that Governor Biodun Oyebanji is on an official trip to the United States of America and will soon return to the country. The Government made that clarification in view of the publication of Sahara Reporters which it noted is misleading. A press statement on Thursday signed by Yinka Oyebode, Special Adviser (Media) to the Governor, read,...

Forex Crisis: SEC Promises To Cooperate With EFCC

The Securities and Exchange Commission has promised to cooperate with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to ensure that trading manipulations are reduced in the virtual space. Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Acting Director General of SEC disclosed this on Tuesday when he received a team from the EFCC led by the Executive Chairman Mr. Ola Olukoyede in Abuja. Agama stated that as apex regulator of the capital market, the SEC is ready to co-operate with...

2027: NCFront SetTo Launch Broad Committee To Facilitate New Mega Movement

…Commends Peter Obi’s Move To Rally Opposition Leaders The National Consultative Front (NCFront), a major political consortium of leading opposition forces in Nigeria led by Prof Pat Utomi is set to launch a broad committee to facilitate a new mega movement formation ahead of 2027 general elections The group, which   commended Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, for his deft political moves to rally leading opposition leaders in the...

Gender Equality: Tinubu Promises To Promote Laws, Policies To Enhance Women’s Rights

…Says No Nigerian Child Will Be Excluded From Quality Education President Bola Tinubu has stated his commitment to promote policies and laws that will enhance gender equality, even as he reaffirms his determination to ensure that no Nigerian child will be excluded from quality education. Tinubu made the remarks on Monday at the launch of the African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) #WeAreEqual campaign in Abuja, Nigeria. He said, “Your Excellencies, Distinguished First Ladies from...

Electricity Tariff Hike: CSOs Support NLC, TUC Protests

…Call On Civil Society Activists, Masses To Challenge Policy The organised platform of the Nigerian Civil Society Movement also known as the United Action Front of Civil Society Movement has expressed support for the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) over plan to picket the headquarters of electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) across the country following the recent unilateral hike of electricity tariffs by government. The group,...

APC Mourns Rep Member, Isa Dogonyaro

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed shock and sadness over the passing of Hon. Isa Dogonyaro, popularly called Kogunan Ringim, a senior member of the ruling party. According to a press release by the party signed by Felix Morka, Esq., National Publicity Secretary, the deceased was a highly resourceful legislator representing Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State in the House of Representatives. The statement read, “Our great party mourns a distinguished federal lawmaker who...

We’re A Peaceful Movement, Islamic Movement of Nigeria Clarifies

The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) also called Shiietes has clarified claims by some members of other Islamic sects in the country that they are violent, regretting that they even compare them with Boko Haram. Alhaji Shehu Bello, the leader of the Fulani section of the movement who spoke in Birnin Kebbi during the maulud celebration organised to immortalise distinguished Islamic pillars like the daughter of the holy prophet Fatima, his grandchildren and their leader...

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