Ola Bankole

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has presented relief materials to 4,215 flood victims in three local government areas of Kano State. Mustafa Habib, the director-general, NEMA, said this while distributing the materials to…

Olawale Fasanya, director-general of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), said the agency would continue to support entrepreneurs to create jobs and alleviate poverty in Nigeria. Mr Fasanya said this…

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and appropriate…

Diaspora remittance of $20 billion in 2021 surpassed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari said in Washington on Friday. The president made the remark at a town hall meeting held with Nigerians on…

The Progressive Governors Forum has felicitated with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The APC governors also used the opportunity to reaffirm their commitment to work for the…

Morocco failed to secure Africa first medal at a World Cup following a 2-1 defeat to last edition’s finalists, Croatia in the third-place match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Thursday evening in Qatar. The North Africans made history by…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Sunday morning, returned from Washington DC, United States, after a week-long engagement at the US-Africa Leaders Summit. Buhari’s official jet landed at the presidential wing of…

Afrobeat singer Asake has expressed grief at the death of a woman who died after a stampede at the entrance of the Brixton O2 Academy in London on December 15. The stampede at the venue of his sold-out concert led to eight people being…

The Presidential Air Fleet says its past years’ budgetary allocation was insufficient to fund the operations fleet and that some $45 million will be needed to maintain the aircraft. The fleet commander, AVM Abubakar Abdullahi, told…

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday signed the state N571.64 billion 2023 budget into law. The budget, which was the last to be signed by Mr Okowa as governor of the state, was made up of N235.5 billion recurrent expenditure and…