Category: LOCAL NEWS

Meanwhile, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the reopening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with Niger Republic in compliance of the directive by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale revealed this in a statement on Wednesday.He said the presidential directive is in compliance with ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government at its extraordinary summit on February 24, 2024, in Abuja.According to him, other sanctions imposed...

President Bola Tinubu has said that no ransom will be paid for the rescue of the children abducted from Kuriga in Kaduna State.The President stated this at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting which held at the Presidential Villa Abuja.Briefing newsmen after the FEC meeting, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Muhammad Idris, said President Tinubu also reiterated his directive to the defence to ensure that the children are rescued and brought back safely to their homes.He also said...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola to serve as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a renewable term of four years.The appointment follows the exit of Bashir Jamoh, whose tenure recently expired.His appointment was revealed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale in a statement on Tuesday.Mobereola holds a Ph.D., and an M.Sc in Transport Economics from the University of Wales, United Kingdom,...