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“Go to the ant, lazy; observes his ways and becomes wise.” Proverbs 6: 6. A talent of Nigerian musician, Adekunle Gold, in one of his popular songs entitled, encouraged people to work hard. This is in harmony with what the Word of God, the Bible, recommends in Ecclesiaste chapter 9, verse 10, where she says: whatever your hand finds you …

State Minister for Oil Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, on Tuesday urged the International Oil Company (IOC) in Nigeria to increase investment in the oil and gas sector. Lokpobiri, according to a statement issued by advisors, especially about the media and communication, Nneamaka Okafor, made a call at the Cross Industry Group (CIG) meeting held in Florence, Italy. The meeting was …

The Kano state House of Assembly on Monday passed a supplementary budget of N58 billion, based on the request of the governor, Abba Yusuf. The state governor had, on 25 September, sent a supplementary budget to the lawmakers for approval barely after four months of his assuming office. Governor Yusuf had said the 2023 supplementary budget was needed to sharpen the focus …

The presidential candidate from the National National Party (NCP) who was dead in the 2015 general election, Head of Martin Onovo, said on Tuesday that only the emergence of strong candidates would secure victory for the coalition of opposition leaders in the 2027 election. Onovo, Head of Policy Position, Movement for Basic Changes (MFC), stated this in a chat with …

The central bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a substantial improvement in its net position of foreign currency reserve at the end of 2024, reflecting a substantial improvement in the country’s external liquidity, reduced short -term obligations and renewed trust of investors. According to the CBN, Nfer was at $ 23.11 billion, the highest level in over three years, a …

The operation at the Zone 2 Police Command was on Onikan, Lagos, had arrested two syndicate members for allegedly trading girls from Nigeria to Mauritania for prostitution. Zonal public relations officer (ZPRO), Umma Ayuba, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. He said the suspects were arrested on March 22 over the command in the Meiran area in …

The National Institute for Strategic Policies and Studies (NIPS) has project a significant reduction in the price of the Spirit of Premium Motor (PMS), which is commonly known as a local refinery, including dangote refineries, increasing production. Director General of NIPS, Ayo Omotayo, made this statement on Tuesday during the appearance at Channels’s Television The Morning Brief, which stated that …

The National Youth Vanguard of the Nigeria All Progressives Congress (APC) sentence rejected the accusations made by the Honorable Aminu Sani Jaji, who accused the Minister of State for Defense, Bello Muhammed Matawalle, of orchestrate affirmations of anti-party activities against him. In a declaration issued on Saturday, the secretary of the national advertising of the group, dr. Adeniyi Wale, described …

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uuduaghan, who represented the Kogi Central Senatorial District, has caused concerns about the potential threats to his safety and his supporters when he prepared a visit scheduled to his constituencies for Eid al-Fitr celebrations. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page on Tuesday, Akpoti-Uduaghan directly appointed the President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio, the State Governor …

The Democratic People’s Party (PDP) has accused the Single Administrator of the State of Rivers, Deputy Admiral Ibok Iba (RETD), systematically dismantled the structure imposed by the deferred governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The party also rejected the accusation by the former Head of Rivers’s State Service, Dr. George Nwake, picked him as a “serial traitor.” The Chairman of the PDP in …