Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday declared support for the Edo Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo. Makinde made this declaration at the groundbreaking ceremony for the upgrade of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, to international…
Edo 2024: NAF Commences Airlifting Of Materials
Ahead of the September 21, 2024 Governorship election in Edo State, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced the airlift of election materials for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to Benin, Edo State. A statement by the Deputy Director…
EFCC Harps On Enhanced Ethics In Accounting Profession
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has charged accountants across the country to show greater regard for the ethics of their profession and observance of the country’s financial regulations. He gave the…
Tinubu Congratulates Hamzat At 60
President Bola Tinubu celebrates the 60th birthday of the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, whom he describes as his esteemed colleague and trusted friend. In a special tribute released today, President Tinubu says that Hamzat’s contributions to…
Adeleke Vows To Revive, Complete Osun Airport
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has expressed his determination to revive and complete the almost 12 year old Osun Airport project to exit Osun as the only state in the South West without an airport.He made the declaration at the…
ONSA, CSCS To Host 4th Cybersecurity Conferences
Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) Plc has announced the forthcoming 2024 Cybersecurity Conference, organized by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and CSCS.A statement sent to City Business News on Wednesday explained that the event will take…
Humanitarian Crises: Why Nigeria Needs Collective Response, By UN Rep, Fall
Mohamed Malick Fall is the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria. In this exclusive interview, he speaks on the need for a collective response to humanitarian crises in Nigeria, obstacles to humanitarian interventions, and the work of the…
NAFDAC Shuts Down Cosmetics Factory
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down an illegal factory producing counterfeit cosmetic products at Benue Plaza, Trade Fair Complex in Lagos State. In a post on its X handle on Tuesday, NAFDAC…
Floods: NDDC To Builds Six Multi-Purpose Emergency Shelters
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has disclosed that the Commission in building six multi-purpose emergency shelters in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers states for Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in the event of flood…
NNPCL/TotalEnergies’ $550m Ubeta Upstream Gas Project Takes Off
The $550 million upstream gas project between the NNPC Ltd and TotalEnergies on the development of the Ubeta field has taken off, the Presidency announced on Tuesday.Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Olu Verheijen, disclosed this during an inaugural…
NDDC Reaffirms Commitment To Stakeholders’ Engagement, Development
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has reaffirmed its commitment to regular engagement with critical stakeholders in driving the development process in the Niger Delta region.The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this when a delegation of stakeholders from…
Nigeria Creates Disaster Relief Fund For Flood Victims
President Bola Tinubu on Monday announced a disaster relief fund in Maiduguri, Borno State, to assist Nigerian citizens impacted by floods and other disasters. He said the relief fund is already expedient as the climate becomes more unpredictable and many…