9 h. ago Otu hosts Reps committee, seeks holistic solid mineral reforms

Bassey Otu, Cross River State governor, has called for a comprehensive legislative reform aimed at empowering states in the management read more Otu hosts Reps committee, seeks holistic solid mineral reforms

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10 h. ago Delta govt embarks on investment drive on power, agriculture, solid minerals

Tribune Online Delta govt embarks on investment drive on power, agriculture, solid minerals The Delta State Government has constituted an economic team as part of its investment drive to boost power supply in underserved communities and expand the state’s agricultural, trade, and solid mineral potential through large-scale partnerships. Delta govt embarks on investment drive on power, agriculture, solid minerals Tribune Online

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53 h. ago Federal Gov’t Worries Over Deteriorating Humanitarian Crisis

The Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Tanko Sununu has expressed concern over Nigeria’s deteriorating humanitarian crisis with more than three million people internally displaced as a result of flooding, insecurity and other natural disasters. Speaking during the inauguration of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Flood Management and Response, […]

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6 d. ago FG reveals plans to revoke 1,000 solid minerals mining licences

Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, has announced plans to revoke 1,000 dormant mining licences in the nation’s solid read more FG reveals plans to revoke 1,000 solid minerals mining licences

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7 d. ago Federal Gov’t Commits To Making N3.56bn Baro Port Operational

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reiterated the commitment of the federal government to making the N3.56 billion worth Baro River Port in Niger State fully operational. Oyetola said this when he appeared before the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee yesterday to discuss stakeholders’ engagement with the challenges and prospects of the […]

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1 week ago Speaker Tajudeen chairs presidential panel on Bauchi APC reconciliation

Tribune Online Speaker Tajudeen chairs presidential panel on Bauchi APC reconciliation President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, as Chairman of the Reconciliation Committee for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State. The presidential panel is tasked with addressing and resolving the internal crisis that has plagued the party’s Bauchi State chapter. Other members of the […] Speaker Tajudeen chairs presidential panel on Bauchi APC reconciliation Tribune Online

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1 week ago Claims that Tinubu is underserving North untrue, says House Committee Chairman on Appropriation

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abubakar Bichi has described as laughable the claims by some Northerners that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was under-serving the North in the allocation of the nation’s resources. Speaking to journalists in Kano, Bichi stressed that on the contrary, Tinubu has done […] The post Claims that Tinubu is underserving North untrue, says House Committee Chairman on Appropriation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago It’s Wrong To Accuse Tinubu Of Neglecting The North – Hon Bichi

The chairman of Appropriation Committee in the House of Representatives, Hon Abubakar Kabir Bichi, has dismissed allegations that President Bola Tinubu has turned his back on the North. He made the statement while responding to questions from journalists in Kano yesterday, following a stakeholders meeting of All Progressives Congress (APC) at the residence of the […]

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2 w. ago Delay in immunisation funding worsening child mortality – Magaji

Tribune Online Delay in immunisation funding worsening child mortality – Magaji The Chairman of the House Representative Committee on Health Institutions, Hon. Amos Magaji, has expressed concern over the delay in releasing funds for immunisation in Nigeria. Magaji, while interacting with the Nigerian Tribune at his National Assembly complex office, noted that the country is facing a critical situation where children are dying due to preventable […] Delay in immunisation funding worsening child mortality – Magaji Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Kano Transport Commissioner resigns over controversial drug baron’s bail application

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano State Commissioner for Transportation, Ibrahim Ali Namadi has resigned from his position just hours after Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf received the report of the investigative committee probing his involvement in the controversial bail of a suspected drug baron, Sulaiman Aminu Danwawu. This development is regarded as a significant step […] The post Kano Transport Commissioner resigns over controversial drug baron’s bail application appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago We’re committed to repositioning Lagos Airport Hotel — Odu’a Board

Tribune Online We’re committed to repositioning Lagos Airport Hotel — Odu’a Board Otunba Ashiru added that the facelift is not only a mere cosmetic change, but a strategic refresh of value and experience. We’re committed to repositioning Lagos Airport Hotel — Odu’a Board Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Lawmaker Mai Palace Renovates 80 Cemeteries As ‘Constituency Projects’ In Zamfara

A member of the House of Representatives and chairman of the House Committee on Sports, Kabiru Mai Palace, has renovated 80 cemeteries across the Gusau/Tsafe federal constituency of Zamfara State. Speaking at the project inauguration ceremony on Tuesday, the lawmaker said the gesture was part of activities marking his second year in office as a […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu approves N4.2bn NRF grant, 18 Innovation Hubs for tertiary institutions

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved a N4,249,626,817.69 grant for funding 158 research projects under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) National Research Fund (NRF) 2024 Grant Cycle. The approval followed the report of the TETFund National Research Fund Screening and Monitoring Committee (NRFS&MC), which recommended funding 158 research proposals after a […] The post Tinubu approves N4.2bn NRF grant, 18 Innovation Hubs for tertiary institutions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Drug baron’s bail: Investigative panel submits report to Kano gov

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano State Government has received report of the investigative committee on the alleged involvement of the Commissioner for Transport, Ibrahim Namadi, in the bail of a suspected drug baron, Sulaiman Aminu Danwawu. Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Umar Farouk Ibrahim, received the report in his office yesterday. It was submitted […] The post Drug baron’s bail: Investigative panel submits report to Kano gov appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Oyetola vows sweeping reforms to end boat mishaps as committee submits report

In a bold step to end recurring fatalities on Nigeria’s waterways, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has received the report of the Special Committee on the Prevention of Boat Mishaps in Nigeria, vowing that the Federal Government would implement sweeping reforms to improve maritime safety. Speaking while receiving the report […] The post Oyetola vows sweeping reforms to end boat mishaps as committee submits report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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