by Favour Owonibi | Oct 6, 2025 | Local, NEWS
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced exclusive discounts for pilgrims participating in the 2026 Hajj, This followed successful negotiations during its recent preparatory visit to Saudi Arabia. Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, Chairman...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 6, 2025 | Local, NEWS
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has approved 79 new oil and gas field development plans, attracting nearly 40 billion dollars in fresh investments. The NUPRC, in a statement marking its fourth anniversary, said 41 plans were approved in...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 17, 2025 | Local, NEWS
North Central Development Commission (NCDC), has conveyed it’s intention to engage in collaborative efforts with state governors to advance development initiatives within the region. The Chairman of the commission Kosmus Akighir made the statement when members...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 17, 2025 | Local, NEWS
President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged the accomplishments of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in enrolling citizens into the national identity database system. The President, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation,...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 15, 2025 | Local, NEWS
The Niger State Government has announced a new directive requiring religious preachers to submit their sermons for approval before delivering them in public. Governor Umar Bago confirmed the development to newsmen on Sunday, He explained that the measure was meant...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 10, 2025 | Local, NEWS
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has suspended its strike following an agreement with the management of Dangote Refinery to recognise workers’ rights to unionise. The deal was reached at a closed-door meeting convened by the Department...