Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Monday swore-in 13 New Commissioners. The Rivers State Governor also swore-in 15 Special Advisers to the Governor in a ceremony at the Executive Council Chambers of the Government House Port Harcourt. The Governor charged the new Commissioners and Special Advisers to always placeContinue Reading

Motorists will have to endure additional 12 months of  nerve-racking traffic on the 35-kilometre Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonsoki-Ojota highway  in Lagos for its  reconstruction to be completed. Minister of Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola, who inspected work on the road in company with President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said on Sunday that the roadContinue Reading

Lawmakers in Rivers House of Assembly received car gifts from Governor Nyesom Wike less than 24 hours after they passed the State’s 2020 Budget of N530,81bn. The lawmakers passed the budget as it was presented to them by Governor Nyesom Wike on December 17 without any major changes in estimates.Continue Reading

The Federal Government says as the nation heads into the year 2020, “the successful commercialisation of the Creative industry” will be its number one priority. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this in Lagos at the 6th All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA. AFRIMA is an annual awardsContinue Reading

The ministerial directive on reduction of data cost has been ignored by telecommunication firms. It was learnt that the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has not given the instruction to the operators. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, gave the order on October 20 after receiving the progressContinue Reading

wo domestic workers who connived and stole a Cuban Diamond neck chain, a Frank Muller and Rolex wrist watches worth N243 million belonging to their employer have been arrested in Borno after almost two weeks of fleeing Lekki, Lagos. The suspects: Alex Obinyan (39), cleaner and Ayuba Samson (29), carContinue Reading

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Rail Wagon Assembly Plant construction in Nigeria will generate about 5,000 direct and indirect jobs when completed and boost socio-economic activities. Osinbajo made this disclosure while performing the Official Ground Breaking Ceremony for the construction of the plant in Kajola, Ogun on Saturday. “TheContinue Reading