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The Senate, Trade Union Congress, Nigeria Labour Congress have disagreed with the Federal Government’s plan to remove fuel subsidy next year and replace it with a N5,000 monthly transport grant to 40 million Nigerians. While the Senate said there was no provision for such grant in the 2022 budget, TUC expressed shock that government could…
The FCT Primary Health Care Board (FPHCB) has urged Nigerians to disregards the myths surrounding the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine. Mr Francis Okonkwo, Health Education Officer of the board made the call while delivering a lecture at a one-day media orientation workshop on COVID-19 mass vaccination campaign. He noted that all the myths on…
The Federal Government has produced a Risk Mapping and Assessment tool as part of national strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Faruq, has said. She spoke on Wednesday in Abuja during the monthly seminar organised by the Bureau of Public Reforms, with the theme “Humanitarian…
Father of former Imo state deputy governor, Eze Madumere, who was kidnapped by gunmen five days ago has been set free. Eze Henry Madumere, who is the traditional ruler of Achi Mbieri in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo state, was kidnapped on Friday on his way to a function at Iho in the…
The Federal Government has said it cannot regulate the price of cooking gas, otherwise called Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), because it has no direct control over it. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said that notwithstanding, the Federal Government is making efforts to reduce the cost and make it reasonably priced for…
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has stressed the importance of joint operations among the nation’s armed forces towards achieving effectiveness in counter-insurgency, anti-banditry and other security operations across the country. Irabor stated this while delivering the graduation lecture for participants of Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) Course 5-2021, titled, “Enhancing Jointness in…
Malam Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), has hinted that a litre of fuel may sell between N320 and N340 in 2022. Kyari revealed this at the launch of the World Bank Nigeria Development Update (NDU) November 2021 edition, entitled, ‘Time for Business Unusual’, in Abuja on Tuesday. Kyari said fuel…
On 19 November 2021, notable leaders from the Southeast under the aegis of Highly Respected Igbo Greats met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The delegation was led by first republic parliamentarian and former Minister of Aviation; Hon. Mbazulike Amaechi and also had in attendance a former governor of Anambra State,…
The wife of Sierra Leone President, Fatima Maada-Bio, has reaffirmed her commitment toward campaign against rape and early marriages of girls, to curb abuse of the girl child. Mrs Maada-Bio currently in Nigeria for the 9th Summit of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) made this known while briefing newsmen ahead of the meeting…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the Delta variant continues to be the dominant strain of Coronavirus in the country. The NCDC Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, made this known at the bi-weekly national briefing on COVID-19, in Abuja on Monday. Adetifa, represented by the Head of Risk Communication, Dr Yahaya Disu, said that…
