Lagos: President Bola Tinubu on Saturday launched the completed and ongoing 24km section, alongside the upcoming 48km section of the Lagos-Ibadan dual carriageway. This includes Section One and the Lagos-Sagamu route in Lagos and Ogun, Phase Two. Tinubu highlighted the importance of road infrastructure for socio-economic development. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving the […]
Month: February 2025
Isotu-Edeh Receives Nigeria’s ‘Pillar of Environmental Health’ Award
Abuja: Dr Edwin Isotu-Edeh, the WHO National Consultant for Public Health and Environment, has been recognised with the prestigious ‘Pillar of Environmental Health’ award in Nigeria. The award ceremony, presided over by President Bola Tinubu and represented by Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, took place at the inaugural National Environmental […]
Governors Convene in Abuja for Critical Tax Reform Discussions
Abuja: The 36 state governors of Nigeria, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), are gathered in Abuja to deliberate on tax reform and other pressing national matters. The meeting is being chaired by Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, who currently holds the position of the forum’s chairman. According to News Agency of […]
EFCC Cautions Nigerian Council Chairmen Against Financial Misconduct
Gombe: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cautioned council chairmen across Nigeria, including those in Gombe State, against viewing financial autonomy as an opportunity for embezzlement. EFCC Chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede, issued the warning at the Gombe State Local Government Summit on Wednesday, urging council chairmen and executives to resist the temptation of […]
U.S. Air Force to Target Terrorists Across Africa, Says Gen. Hecker
Lusaka: Gen. James Hecker, Commander of the U.S. Air Forces, Europe and Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA), has announced that the U.S. Air Force will conduct airstrikes against terrorist targets across Africa. Hecker made this statement during a digital news conference while attending the 2025 African Air Chiefs’ Symposium (AACS) in Lusaka, Zambia. According to News Agency of […]