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Revitalisation of refineries will boost construction sector – Umahi

The Minister of Works, Dr. Dave Umahi, has stated that revitalising Nigeria’s refineries and supporting the Dangote Refinery will help reduce cement p

Amnesty kicks as police arrest man after posting video of gov’s wife’s party

Amnesty International has accused the Sokoto State Government of influencing the arrest of a social media user, Shafi’u Umar Tureta. In a statement, t

Explosive devices discovered in Niger communities

Security operatives in Niger State have uncovered numerous improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and bombs across several locations, including Galadima-

How we will achieve 2m jobs in creative sector – FG

The Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy has highlighted four key components driving its 2-million job projection in the creative industry. 

21 states seek N1.65trn loans despite 40% rise in FAAC revenues

Twenty one states of the federation are seeking loans amounting to N1.65 trillion to fund their 2024 budget deficits despite the increase in the alloc