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Subsidy Removal: NEC moves to crash food prices
The National Economic Council (NEC) has directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to immediately distribute grains to states within one or two weeks to bring down the price of food items across the country. Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State made the disclosure while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the NEC meeting, chaired
Cameroonian goalkeeper, Onana, joins Manchester United
Manchester United have announced the long awaited arrival of goalkeeper Andre Onana from Inter Milan. The deal breaks down as €51 million paid up front, with another €4 million in add-ons. The 27-year-old is the successor to David De Gea, who departed Old Trafford after 12 seasons on free transfer after failing to negotiate an
Crime: We arrested over 200 scavengers in FCT within 2 months – Police
The Nigeria Police Force, says the current security challenges in the country are a bit difficult to end quickly because non-state actors like bandits…
INEC registers new party
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered the Youth Party (YP) a new political party. National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee of INEC, Festus Okoye, said this on Thursday in Abuja in a statement. Daily Trust reports that this development raised the number of registered political parties in the country to
Kogi guber: SDP senatorial candidate defects to APC, declares support for Ododo
Social Democratic Party (SDP) Senatorial candidate for Kogi West district in the 2023 general election, Barrister Abdulrahman Tanko Ozi, has dumped his party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former SDP Chieftain stated that he has collapsed his political structure and directed his loyalists to support the APC standard bearer, Ahmed Ododo, in the
Palliatives: 25 sachets of Spaghetti, noodles, macaroni, others N8,000 can afford
President Bola Tinubu has written to the senate to approve a borrowing request of $800 million….
ALERT: 4 Niger councils face impending floods – NEMA
She said there were indications that water levels along the river Niger were rising, which will raise water levels along its tributaries…
PCN inducts 46 pharmacy graduates of Bingham varsity
Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN), has inducted 46 pharmacy graduates of the Bingham University, Karu Nasarawa State and also administered oath…
Nigeria remain world 39th in latest FIFA Ranking
In the ranking table published on the website of the world football governing body on Thursday, Nigeria still maintained the 1486.48 points…
Africa bears heaviest burden of world’s food insecurity – Abbas
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Abbas Tajuddeen, has lamented that the African continent bears the heaviest and largest burden of global food insecurity which is threatening its population. The speaker was quoted in a statement by his Special Adviser On Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi on Thursday while speaking at the third plenary session
INEC finally recognises Youth Party
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, recognised the Youth Party (YP) as the 19th political party in the country. A statement issued on Thursday by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee of INEC, Festus Okoye, said the decision was the result of a meeting held by the commission. Recall
INEC finally recognises Youth Party
Transfer: Sadio Mane set to leave Bayern Munich, new club revealed
Bayern Munich forward, Sadio Mane, is in talks to join Al-Nassr, The Athletic reports. The Senegal international looks set to move to Saudi Arabia only one year after he left Liverpool. The 31-year-old joined Bayern for £35million and signed a three-year deal until 2025. But Mane has been unable to impress in Germany, scoring just
Transfer: Sadio Mane set to leave Bayern Munich, new club revealed
Bethrand assumes office as Kogi new Police Commissioner
Mr Onuoha Bethrand has assumed duty as the 38th Commissioner of Police deployed to Kogi State Command. The Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO) in Kogi State SP William Ovye Aya, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, said the new Commissioner of Police took over from his predecessor, CP Akeem Yusuf. DAILY POST gathered
Bethrand assumes office as Kogi new Police Commissioner
$155m World Bank loan: Senate seeks protection for domestic manufacturers of metres
The Senate on Thursday sought protection for local manufacturers of metres following the approval of a $155 million World Bank loan for the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) of the Federal Government. The resolution was a sequel to the motion sponsored by Senator Victor Umeh (LP, Anambra Central) during plenary. Presenting the motion, Umeh noted
$155m World Bank loan: Senate seeks protection for domestic manufacturers of metres
Anthrax: Gov Mbah constitutes multi-sectoral committee
Governor of Enugu State, Barr Peter Mbah has set up a Multi-Sectoral Committee to prepare for the possible outbreak of Anthrax Disease and any public health emergency in the state. This was contained in a statement signed by Prof Chidiebere Onyia, Secretary to the State Government. The committee has Dr. Ifeanyi Agujiobi, Permanent Secretary, Enugu
Anthrax: Gov Mbah constitutes multi-sectoral committee
Enugu tribunal: Mbah closes defence against Edeoga’s petition with three witnesses
Enugu State Governor, Barr Peter Mbah has closed his defence to the petition filed by the candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Barr Chijioke Edeoga. Edeoga is seeking a nullification of Mbah’s victory in the March 18 governorship election in the state. His grounds include alleged NYSC certificate forgery and manipulation of election results. Mbah,
Enugu tribunal: Mbah closes defence against Edeoga’s petition with three witnesses
Man arrested with stolen tricycle in Adamawa
A man has been arrested in Adamawa State while riding a tricycle he allegedly stole. The state police command, which disclosed this on Thursday, explained that the man, Abba Suleiman, was picked up by police operatives attached to Song Division who were on a confidence building patrol along Bariki Sajo-Song. The statement, signed by the
Man arrested with stolen tricycle in Adamawa
Gov Eno sends commissioners, special adviser nominees to A’Ibom Assembly Full List
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has sent a list of nominees for appointment as 23 commissioners and a special adviser to the state House of Assembly. A letter dated July 19, 2023, addressed to the Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Udeme Otong, was read on the floor
Gov Eno sends commissioners, special adviser nominees to A’Ibom Assembly Full List
BREAKING: Fuel subsidy: NEC dumps Buhari’s social register
The National Economic Council, NEC, has dumped the national social register used under former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. NEC cited lack of credibility as the reason for discarding it. The council, presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, instead, proposed the implementation of a cash transfer programme for states based on their social
BREAKING: Fuel subsidy: NEC dumps Buhari’s social register
Naija Super 8: Sporting Lagos players dominate Team of the Tournament
Sporting Lagos dominated the best XI of the just-concluded Naija Super 8 pre-season tournament. Christian Nwoke, Aliu Salawudeen, Chiemaka Nwokeji, Emmanuel Odafi, and Jonathan Alukwu all made the list. Remo Stars duo Sodiq Ismail and Isaac James were also included. Lobi Stars’ Joseph Atule and Stephen Eneji’s impressive displays also earned them a place on
Naija Super 8: Sporting Lagos players dominate Team of the Tournament
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