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The Federal Government has come out to say that the proposed 4th Mainland Bridge project in Lagos State would boost economic growth and improve international trade. The Minister for Environment, Dr Mahmood Abubakar revealed this during an “Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Stakeholders scoping workshop with the Federal Ministry of ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has urged the Federal Government to embrace a radical approach to tackle the present security crisis in the nation. CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle recently revealed that this makes more sense than trading blames and giving excuses. According to him, the rising lawlessness, banditry ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that Nigerians should focus on peaceful ways to vent their grievances. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola revealed this today at the Third Session of the Synod and Conferment on him of the Ecumenical and Episcopal Award of the Ijesa North ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has come out to say that 3 trillion dollars is needed to bridge the infrastructural deficit in Nigeria over the next 30 years. He recently revealed this via his spokesman, Laolu Akande, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, adopting new models of investments ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to urge reappointed chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to head to Ghana and the United States and take a study from their electoral bodies on how to conduct free, fair, transparent, and credible general election. The ...

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has come out to say that members of the Ekiti State Executive Council nursing governorship ambition should resign, instead of letting the 2022 governorship struggle derail his vision and developmental agenda for the state. This is coming after Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola and the ...

Ex-governor of Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife has come out to say that zoning 2023 presidency to the Igbo people will lift Nigeria. He recently revealed this at a public presentation of two books titled “Good Governance – Instrument for Transformation of a Nation” and “On the Sands of Time’’ ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that those calling for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent killing of farmers in Borno State by Boko Haram terrorists are very irresponsible. Lai Mohammed recently revealed this during a meeting with members of the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has finally compensated the families of six police officers lynched in Lagos State amid the violence that trailed the recent nationwide EndSARS protests. The governor recently gave the families N10 million each, totalling N60 million, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the ...

The Abia state government has come out to warn tricycle operators in the state against attacking the State Internal Revenue Service, ABiRS, enforcement team. This was recently revealed via a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Chris Ezem. According to him, the government is presently investigating ...

Acting Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz has come out to say that the company is doing everything possible to attain a robust electricity grid for the nation. He recently gave this assurance at an interactive session with journalists in Abuja, and Nigerians ...

Popular head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has come out to express his sadness over the recent slaughter of rice farmers in Nigeria. He recently had his say on the sad incident and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the attack was very unfortunate and he can only ...

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, Bashorun Askia Ogieh has come out to say that Warri, the commercial nerve centre of Delta State is safe and open for businesses. He recently disclosed this when a delegation of the Delta ...

2nd Republic lawmaker, Dr. Mohammed Junaid has come out to say that as long as President Muhammadu Buhari and All progressives Congress, APC, are in power, Nigeria will never know peace. He recently revealed that it is clear that the task of governing the country is beyond President Buhari. According ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent out a high powered government delegation to Maiduguri to deliver a message of condolence and solidarity with the government and people of the state over the killing of 43 farm workers. This was recently revealed by Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the ...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has come out to say that tourism is now a major catalyst for economic growth and social well-being of citizens all over the world. He recently revealed that this is especially true for citizens who are in developing countries. According to ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say that the collaboration between states and Federal Government on peer review is required to end the several problems facing Nigeria. He revealed this today when the Chairman and members of the Implementation Monitoring Committee of the National Economic Council (NEC) ...

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has come out to say that Boko Haram is stronger because global powers have refused to sell weapons to the country. He revealed this recently in Makurdi while he visited Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom. According to him, the action of the ...

The Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu has come out to defend his statement where he said that the 43 slain farmers did not get military clearance before farming in the area. This is coming after Nigerians blasted him for saying such during his ...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN has come out to confirm that that the national grid collapsed today at 11:25am. The company’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Mrs. Ndidi Mba recently revealed this via a statement in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, Nigeria’s electricity grid suffered several ...