KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S MEETING WITH STATE GOVERNORS AT THE STATE HOUSE
President Bola Tinubu in company of Vice President Kashim Shettima at the State House met with the 36 States Governors and the FCT Minister on Read more
Month: February 2024
There Won’t Be Food Importation Into Nigeria, Says Federal Government
Food importation would not be a part of the strategies to adopt in addressing the high costs of foodstuffs and the economic hardship experienced in Read more
Reps Member From Rivers, Kelechi Nwogu, Adopts Motion To Ban Sports Betting In Nigeria
The House of Representatives has resolved to stop sports betting in the country and urged the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) to comply with the Read more
UN Envoy Leads ‘Renewed Engagement’ To End Fighting In Sudan
Stéphane Dujarric United Nations Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, has revealed that the Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Sudan is leading a “renewed engagement” by the UN to end Read more
U.S. State Of Georgia Honours Nigerian Envoy
Amb. Amina Smaila The U.S. State of Georgia has honored the Consul General of Nigeria in Atlanta, Amb. Amina Smaila, for “efficient and unselfish dedication Read more
Akwa Ibom Ayaya Singer, Mish Is Dead (Photo)
Singer Mish, popularly known for his hit song ‘Akwa Ibom Ayaya’, has died. A family member, who confirmed his passing to newsmen on Thursday, said Read more
Ogun Police Arrest Suspected Ritualists With Human Parts
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Abiodun Olamutu, revealed that men of the state Command arrested a seven-man gang that specialised in trading inhuman Read more
Obi Demands LP Accounts Audit, Abure Denies Fraud Allegation
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called for an audit of the party’s accounts amid allegations of corruption against the LP Read more
Nwabali has solved Eagles goalkeeping Issue, says Rufai
By James Moses (9News Nigeria -Jos) Nigeria’s goalkeeping legend Peter Rufai was left impressed by the performances of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali during the Read more
Hon Lucky Dikadi And LGAs Team, Pass Vote Of Confidence On Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori
Earlier today, the Delta State Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) to the Governor of Delta State held their first inaugural meeting at Chadef Hotel in Asaba. Read more
Ex-Rep Withdraws From Edo Governorship Race
Son of former House of Rep. Member, Osazuwa Michael. A former House of Representatives member, Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, who is an aspirant on the platform of Read more
Climate Change: NNPC Ltd/Total Energies JV Achieves Zero Gas Flare
In pursuit of meeting the targets of 20% (unconditional) and 47% (conditional) greenhouse gas emission reduction as contained in the Nationally Determined Contribution under the Read more
Senate Approves 2024 Budget For Nigeria Customs Service
The Senate on Thursday approved the 2024 budget of N5.079 trillion for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for the 2024 fiscal year. The approval followed Read more
Tinubu Makes Re-appointments, Names New NCDC Head
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, appointed Dr. Mansur Kabir as the new Chairman of the board of the National Agency for Food Read more
FG, States Propose Creation Of State Police
The emergency meeting between President Bola Tinubu and 36 state governors, considered the creation of state police. Addressing State House correspondents after the meeting, the Read more
FG To Commence Electronic Verification For Military Veterans February 19
Military retirees The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched an Electronic Verification Management System for military retirees, which will replace the Military Pensions Board’s traditional Read more
6,000 vulnerable persons get N7,000 monthly stipends for 2 years in Nasarawa
By James Moses (9News Nigeria -Jos) Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has flagged off the second phase of Conditional Cash Transfer Programme for 6,000 vulnerable Read more
Cost of living: FG moves to regulate food prices
By James Moses (9News Nigeria) The Federal Government of Nigeria has said plans are in progress to establish a National Commuinity Board as a solution Read more
Final year varsity student arrested for killing colleague over iPhone X in Ondo
By James Moses (9News Nigeria) Detectives from Ondo State Police Command have arrested Olubodun Sanni, a 21-year-old final year student of Adekunle Ajasin University (AAU), Read more
UK Economy Enters Recession
Official data showed on Thursday that the United Kingdom has entered recession after recording two successive quarters of negative economic growth in the second half of Read more
Enhancing State Police in Nigeria: A Tech Leadership and Management Perspective Influenced by Global Examples By: Prof Ojo Emmanuel Ademola
Enhancing State Police in Nigeria: A Tech Leadership and Management Perspective Influenced by Global Examples By: Ojo Emmanuel Ademola The issue of insecurity in Nigeria Read more
Reps To Sanction MDAs Over Non-compliance, Summon CBN, Others
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has resolved to sanction Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of government over violation of the Treasury Single Read more
No Contract Variation, FCT Minister, Wike Tells Contractors
Chief Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has rejected the demand for a variation of contract terms and funding awarded by Read more
Blame Obaseki If PDP Fails To Produce Candidate—Sec
Mr Hilary Otsu The Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo Chapter, Mr Hilary Otsu, says Gov. Godwin Obaseki should be blamed in the absence Read more
Paint Your House, Win N10m, Anambra State Government Tells Landlords
The Anambra State government has announced plans to reward landlords with a cash gift of N10 million award if they were among the first to Read more
Varsity Lecturer Proposes To Student On Valentine’s Day
The lecturer and student A lecturer of Abia State University, Anucha Wisdom, was reported to have proposed to a student, suspected to be his fiancee, in her Read more
Photos From The Helicopter Crash Where Herbert Wigwe, Wife And Son Died
The United States authorities have released photos from the site of the tragic crash that killed the former Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Read more
Emirate Petrol Station Onwer Adelabu C@tches His Akwa Ibom House Boy on Top of His Wife
A socialite and petrol station owner in Akure, Mr Sesan Adelabu, popularly known as Emirate, has reportedly macheted his wife to death and committed suicide Read more
Police Officers Dismissed Over $3,000 Extortion In Rivers State
The Rivers State Police Command has dismissed one Inspector Michael Odey for a $3,000 extortion case. Two Assistant Superintendents of Police, Doubara Edonyabo and Talent Read more
Electricity Subsidy Rises To to 3 Trillion Naira
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu The Federal Government of Nigeria revealed that the indebtedness of Nigeria’s power sector to electricity-generating companies and gas producers has risen to Read more
