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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Jalal Ahmad Arabi to serve as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for a term of four years in the first instance. In a statement, Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesman, notes that Arabi will be in charge of NAHCON for an initial term of four years. The statement states that the president had directed […]
By Georgina Humphrey President Bola Tinubu says the era of exporting raw materials in Nigeria is over. President Tinubu stated this at the 8th edition of the Nigerian mining week in Abuja. Tinubu who was represented by the Secretary General of the Federation, George Akume stressed that Nigeria would maintain policy consistency to ensure value addition on mineral resources to control waste of economic resources. He said the Mining sector had suffered a lot of neglect […]
By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives has assured Nigerians of its determination to ensure the swift passage of the 2024 Appropriation Bill when it is presented to Parliament. The Chairman of the House Committee Kabir Bichi, made the pledge during the inaugural meeting of the Standing Committee in Abuja. Mr. Bichi emphasized the committee's commitment to exercising its oversight jurisdiction over relevant government agencies in order to closely monitor the implementation of the budget. He reiterated the House's readiness to […]
By Mathew Ayoola Nigerian Exporters have called on the Federal Government to reinstate the Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council, NEPC, Dr. Ezra Yakusak considering the fact that he has worked tirelessly to put Nigerian exporters on the world map. They made the call while speaking with newsmen in Abuja. One of them, Rosemary Akwashiki who said the Nigerian Export Promotion Council through the ED, Ezra Yakusak has brought Nigerian products on the world map, described his disengagement as […]
By Aisha Adesanya In a bid to combat transnational crimes the Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has sought for a strong partnership between Nigeria and Canada, particularly in the areas of security and law enforcement. He made the call when the Canadian Embassy in Nigeria, led by High Commissioner, James Christoff, paid him a visit in Abuja. Gaidam emphasized the opportunity for both countries to work together to […]
By Nkiru Njemanze The Rural Electrification Agency says it is ready to partner with the private sector to help electrify the underserved areas in the country. The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency, Mr Ahmad Salihijoh Ahmad made this known while signing a memorandum of understanding with the Africa Mini-Grid Developers Association, AMDA in Abuja. Salihijoh Ahmad who emphasized that government alone cannot achieve the herculean task of electrifying […]
By Remi Johnson Owners of buildings in Satellite Towns without prior approval from the FCT Department of Development Control may now have the option of getting post-development approval, without fear of their structure being demolished. This is because the Federal Capital Territory Administration , FCTA, has begun massive post-development audit of Satellite Towns buildings, towards ascertaining the structures that could be considered for building approval issuance. At the commencement of […]
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Tuesday, charged Heads of Department of the Ministry to come up with strategic plans that will define the growth path of talents discovered at the recently concluded National Youth Games in Asaba, the Delta State Capital. Senator Enoh who chaired an interactive meeting with senior officials of the ministry alongside Alhaji Ismaila Abubakar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry stated that […]
By James Itodo The Senate has advocated a state of emergency on drug abuse in the country to check the rising cases of substance abuse by Nigerians. The Red Chamber also mandated its committee on drugs and narcotics to liaise with relevant agencies of government such as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and NAFDAC to convene a national discourse on drug abuse. This, it believes, is to properly understand […]
