Month: October 2023

German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, visits Nigeria
The Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Olaf Scholz, will visit Nigeria on October 29 and 30 2023. A statement posted on the website…

Senate approves new Federal University in Ekiti
The Senate has approved that a Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin- Ekiti Kingdom, Ekiti State be established with a mission to…

STATEMENT BY H.E. PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR
IT IS TIME FOR US TO BUILD OUR GREAT NATION TOGETHER I welcome the verdict of the Justice John I. Okoro-led Panel of the Supreme…

Breaking: Supreme Court upholds President Tinubu’s election
Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld President Bola Tinubu’s election win, bringing to an end a legal challenge brought by his two main rivals, who…

FG partners foundation on healthcare programme
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, approved three initiatives, including a programme centred on improving population health outcomes and the presidential initiative to unlock the healthcare…

DSS Releases Ex-EFCC Chairman Bawa After 134 Days In Custody
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released a former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after over 100 days in custody….

PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW LEADERSHIP IN THE MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY SECTOR
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of two new Chief Executive Officers in Parastatals and Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue…

Mixed feelings on CBN’s forex ban reversal
Major operators in the Nigerian Maritime sector have argued back and forth over the decision of the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria,…

FG begins routine cervical cancer immunisation for girls
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, introduced the Human Papillomavirus vaccine into the routine immunisation system to prevent cervical cancer among girls. The vaccination targets over…

Criticism on the purchase of N160m SUVs uncalled for, says Senate
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, while justifying the purchase of the 2023 model of the Toyota Landcruiser for 107 members at the contract price of…