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Kwara Governor Commiserates with Ex-Gov Saraki over Mother’s Death
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has sent his condolences to the Saraki family following the death of their matriarch, Chief Florence Saraki, on Tuesday, June…
Proposed shipping regulatory bill triggers fears of higher governance costs
The Nigeria Shipping and Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill, according to maritime stakeholders, conflicts with the government’s plan to lower the cost of governance. ANOZIE…
Gov Fubara nominates caretaker chairmen for 23 LGAs [FULL LIST]
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has nominated caretaker chairmen for the 23 local government areas in the state.The governor transmitted the list to the three-member…
NERC okays 450MW deal to avert Zungeru plant shutdown
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a deal for the procurement of 450 megawatts of electricity from Zungeru Hydro Electricity Generation Company Limited.The directive,…
Tourism: FG targets $100bn contribution to GDP by 2030
The Federal Government has said arts, culture and the creative economy will increase the country’s gross domestic product by over $100 billion by 2030.The Minister…
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki loses mother
Mrs Florence Morenike Saraki, mother of the former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, is dead.A statement by the former Senate President on Tuesday announced…
Justin Timberlake arrested for ‘driving while intoxicated’
American singer Justin Timberlake has been arrested in New York.According to reports, the singer was arrested on Monday night in the Hamptons enclave of Sag…
Lagos police arrest hammer-wielding attacker for attempted murder
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command arrested a suspect on Monday night for “using a hammer to inflict serious…
Music guru, Femi Esho dies at 77
The Chairman of Evergreen Musical Company, Chief Femi Esho, has passed away at the age of 77 after a brief illness.The family confirmed his passing…
Gov Fubara directs LGA administration heads to take over councils (Full Speech)
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has directed all Heads of Local Government Administration, HLGAs, in the state’s 23 local government areas to take charge of…

