U.S President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that the United States would no longer allow for the importation of Russian oil, the latest sanction to punish Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. Biden who announced the sanction from the White House said Russian
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has commenced the training of 50 unemployed graduates on enterprises and financial counselling clinic (NDE- efcc) in Kebbi. The Director- General, NDE, Malam Abubakar Nuhu-Fikpo, said this during the one- week training of the graduates in Birnin-Kebbi
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has granted Governor Udom Emmanuel’s request to raise N150 billion from the money market for the funding of ongoing projects in the State. The request letter was deliberated during
By ZEKE MILLER, MIKE BALSAMO and JOSH BOAK, Associated Press (AP News) Striking harder at Russia’s economy, President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered a ban on Russian oil imports in retaliation for Vladimir Putin’s onslaught in Ukraine. The major trade action, responding to
Some fufu sellers in Mararaba, Nasarawa state, has called on government to provide them with equipment to facilitate cassava processing and boost their businesses. The fufu sellers made the call on Monday in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in
Some northern farmers have lamented continued attacks by terrorists, forcing them to abandon their farms. According to them, if the attacks linger, food production would be affected and a food crisis may hit the country soon. Isa Yakubu and Moshood Tsaku, both farmers
Borno State Governor,Babagana Zulum Fifteen persons have been killed in separate attacks on Sabon Gari and Mandaragirau villages in the Damboa and Biu local government areas in the southern part of Borno State. Sources confirmed on Sunday that insurgents, who were on gun
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may likely extend its nationwide strike until April. It was reported that ASUU embarked on the strike on February 14th to press home their demands from the federal government. Okowa, Uduaghan, present as Natasha Akpoti ties
The North-West geopolitical zone of the country has demanded the lion’s share of the federation allocation for states and local governments. The zone said the two arms of the government should take 60 per cent while 40 per cent should go to the
The Joint Consultative Forum of worker unions in Kano may soon embark on an industrial action following the decision of the state government to revert to old wages beginning from February salary. Similarly, the worker unions have rejected government’s N18,000 offer for local
Governor Hope Uzodimma has appealed to the Muslim faithful in Imo State to be tolerant
The wave of abduction of journalists that continues to grow under a so-called democratic government
Chadians vote for a president on Monday in an election purportedly aimed at ending military
– As Chief Okeke Thunders In line with his astute stance against the “cast system”