Betta Edu: Social Intervention Programmes not impacting poor Nigerians, they should be scrapped — Inibehe Effiong
January 22, 2024 A Human Rights and Public Interest Lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has asked the Federal Government to scrap the N-Power and other social intervention programmes under the Ministry of…
Buhari minister in alleged N37bn fraud goes underground
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq who served under President Muhammadu Buhari has gone underground refusing to answer questions of the alleged N37…
These Final Hours of “Mai Gaskiya’s” Kakistocracy…
By Tunde Olusunle The title of Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s account of his stewardship as Nigeria’s President kept plodding in my mind as I thought through a heading for this…
NAF’s first flight of 94 Sudan evacuees arrive Abuja
May 4, 2023 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has brought back home 94 Nigerians stranded in Sudan due to ongoing conflict in that country. The Nigerians arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Cooperation between Egypt, Nigeria eased evacuation of Nigerians from Sudan – Envoy
May 4, 2023 Cooperation between Egyptian and Nigerian authorities was instrumental to the ease with which Nigerians stranded in war-torn Sudan were evacuated to Nigeria. Speaking with NAN on Wednesday…
Outrage as FG spends N5.9bn to train 177 youths on smartphone repairs, stipends
April 28, 2022 The Federal Government said on Thursday that it has committed the sum of N5.9 billion on training, tooling and monthly stipends for the Batch C beneficiaries of…
Empowerment: 98,000 beneficiaries receive FG’s interest free loan
April 6, 2022 The Federal Government says it has concluded plans to give interest-free loan to 98,000 beneficiaries of its Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) 2.0 nationwide. Sadiya Umar-Farouq,…
IWD: The Buhari Women! Who are they? Here are the top 50
The Presidency has released a checklist of what it described as ” The Buhari Women” as part of activities to mark this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD). March 8 of…
Viral Video: I’ll help facilitate the evacuation of the ladies from Lebanon – NAPTIP DG
The Director-General National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Okah-Donli has promised to meet with the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Farouq on Monday and work…
FG terminates contracts of PSPs over breach of the agreement in 4 States
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq, The Federal Government says it has terminated the contract of two Payment Service Providers (PSPs) for failure…