Tinubu creates Ministry of Livestock Development to stop farmers-herders clash President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of a new Ministry of Livestock Development. This came as he inaugurated the Renewed Hope livestock reform implementation committee at the State House, Abuja, on Tuesday. According to report by The Punch[Read More…]
National Assembly passes second reading on bill creation for 74 extra seats for women A bill seeking to create 74 seats for women in the national assembly has passed second reading in the house of representatives. The national assembly voted in favour of the bill during plenary on Tuesday, in[Read More…]
FG declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays to mark muslim Eid-ul-Adha The Federal Government has announced Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th as public holidays to mark this year’s Muslim Eid-ul-Adha celebration. The announcement was made by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Aishetu Gogo Ndayako. In a statement[Read More…]
No durbar activities in Kano during Eid-el-Kabir, police orders The police command in Kano has banned all durbar activities in the state during the Eid-El-Kabir celebration. The Sallah celebration is expected to take place on June 17. A durbar is a festival held during Eid-el-Kabir and Eid-el-Fitri[Read More…]
TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S NATIONAL BROADCAST ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNBROKEN DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA, DEMOCRACY DAY 12TH JUNE 2024. My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration of another Democracy Day today, the 12th day of June 2024. This year also[Read More…]
Reps seek six-year tenure for president, rotation among zones A group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives are seeking alterations to the 1999 Constitution to pave the way for the rotation of the Presidency among the six geo-political zones of the country, Punch reports. [Read More…]
WHO confirms 1st fatal human case of bird flu subtype in Mexico The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Mexico has reported the first-ever laboratory-confirmed human case of the H5N2 avian influenza (bird flu). In a statement on Wednesday, the WHO said the Mexico International Health Regulations[Read More…]
Nigeria, We Hail Thee: The Stirring Saga Of Our National Anthem(s): Historical Perspective Or Voice Of A New Dawn? By O’tega Ogra Click to read: https://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/335782/nigeria-we-hail-thee-the-stirring-saga-of-our-national-ant.html
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has summoned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court and the Chief Judge of Kano State High Court over the conflicting interim injunctions issued by judges of both courts concerning the Kano Emirate tussle. The summon was issued on Wednesday, May 29, by[Read More…]
Onanuga’s statement on Tiunbu’s address ‘Not Authorised’, says Ngelale Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has described as false the statement by Bayo Onanuga that Tinubu would be addressing a joint sitting of the National Assembly. Onanuga, the Special Adviser to[Read More…]
