Fed Govt is committed to modern train development, says Opeifa The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC),@info_NRC Dr Kayode Opeifa, has reiterated the commitment of the federal government to the sustenance of modern train development. He said this while playing host to the Managing Director of the Lagos […]
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Tinubu Approves 80% Subsidy On Kidney Dialysis
President Tinubu has approved an 80% subsidy on kidney dialysis, reducing the cost from ₦50,000 to just ₦12,000 across 10+ federal medical institutions nationwide! Spearheaded by Coordinating Minister Prof. @muhammadpate, this initiative ensures more Nigerians can access life-saving treatment. Hospitals include UCH Ibadan, LUTH Lagos, FMC Abuja, UBTH Benin, UMTH […]
NAFDAC Director, Martins Iluyomade, Escapes Hoodlums’ Attack In Onitsha
The Director of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC, South East Zone, Dr Martins Iluyomade, on Tuesday, narrowly escaped hoodlums attack at the popular Ogbo-Ogwu Bridge Head Market in Onitsha, Anambra State. Tribune Online learnt that Iluyomade was rescued by security operatives from the hands of the […]
Nigeria To Install Satellites For Solid Minerals Surveillance Nationwide
FG Approves Satellite Surveillance to Curb Illegal Mining The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has granted approval to the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development for the procurement and installation of satellite surveillance equipment across Nigeria, The Bureau Newspaper has gathered. Reliable sources within the Ministry revealed that the initiative aims to monitor and […]
Nigeria’s Agricultural Imports Policy Is Suicidal
FG’s agricultural imports policy ‘suicidal’ — Group The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has criticized the Federal Government’s continued importation of subsidized foreign agricultural commodities, warning that the policy is crippling Nigeria’s agro-industry, discouraging investment, and pushing the country toward food insecurity. In a statement by the executive director of the […]
New ATM Fees: Customers Groan As Banks Begin Implementation
•As SERAP tells Tinubu to direct CBN to suspend fee hike pending court verdict BANKS have commenced implementation of the new Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction fee charge on customers following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) directive. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who monitored some banks’ ATM […]
Brigadier-General Nafiu Olakunle appointed new NYSC Director-General
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Appointed Brigadier -General Nafiu Olakunle ,DG NYSC Brigadier-General Nafiu Olakunle, a distinguished artillery officer hailing from Ileogbo in the Aiyedire Local Government area, has been appointed as the Director-General of the esteemed National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This significant appointment marks a moment of great pride […]
APC Chairman Ganduje Chairs The Sun 2024 Awards, Applauds Excellence
APC Chairman Ganduje Chairs The Sun 2024 Awards, Applauds Excellence in Nation-Building The APC National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, CON, chaired The Sun 2024 Awards ceremony held at Eko Hotel, Lagos, on Saturday. Presenting awards, Ganduje praised The Sun Awards for consistently recognising deserving Nigerians who have excelled in […]
Power Sector Banding Another Form Of Fraud — NLC President
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, has described the power sector’s banding system as another form of fraud. Comrade Ajaero stated this against the proposed plan to increase electricity tariffs announced by the Federal Ministry of Power. Ajaero, who was in Yola, Adamawa state capital for the National […]
NLC Threatens To Lead Mass Protest If FG Increases Electricity Tariff
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday urged the Federal Government to jettison any planned hike in electricity tariff under any guise, threatening to lead mass resistance against further such increases. This came as it threatened to shut down operations of telecommunications companies should they fail to implement the 35 Percent tariff […]