COVID-19: FEC approves N836m augmentation for 38 oxygen plants
Sept. 22, 2021 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N836million as augmentation for the establishment of oxygen production plants for COVID-19 pandemic intervention across the country. The council had…
Buhari Swears In 3 INEC National Commissioners As FEC Commences
September 15, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in three National Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). They include Dr. Baba Bila representing the North-East zone, Professor Sani…
Vaccines nationalism hampering African tourism – Global Tourism Investment Forum Africa
Sept. 3, 2021 African Ministers of Tourism have accused the western world of “apartheid” in its Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine diplomacy and distribution. The ministers adopted the position at the on-going…
My U.S. trip fruitful in spite negative report – Lai Mohammed
Aug. 25, 2021 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said his official trip to the U.S. was fruitful and successful in spite of deliberate and sponsored…
Desperate Nigerians sell homes, land to free abducted children
Aug. 24, 2021 After armed men snatched seven of Abubakar Adam’s 11 children in northwestern Nigeria, he sold his car and a parcel of land and cleaned out his savings…
Lai Mohammed in US, seeks DFC funds to grow infrastructure
August 22, 2021 The Federal Government says it will explore the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) in sourcing fund for its infrastructural development. The Minister of Information and Culture,…
Call for prosecution, killing of repentant insurgents against global best practices – Minister
Aug. 20, 2021 The Federal Government has admonished fifth columnists and naysayers to stop spewing negative and false narratives around Boko Haram members who are surrendering in droves in the…
Dangote, MTN, others to build 794km road with tax credit – FG
Aug. 20, 2021 The Federal Government says about 794kms of road have been priotised for construction by eligible companies through Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme. The…
FG says not flexible in its negotiations with Twitter as company accedes to 7 of 10 demands
Aug. 20, 2021 The Federal Government says from the 10 demands put forward to lift Twitter suspension, the microblogging and social networking platform has acceded to seven. Information and Culture…
My visit to the U.S. has nothing to do with Twitter, we’ll not rest until we regulate social media – Minister
Aug. 19, 2021 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the online media report that he “sneaked out of Nigeria to meet with Twitter executive’’ in the…