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Showmax, an online streaming platform and TikTok have hosted the top five finalists of the TikTok Naija Comedy festival which held from Nov. 10. Jennifer Ukoh-Osamwonyi, PR Manager, Showmax in a statement on Friday, said that the top finalists were hosted alongside
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has urged the newly turbaned district head of Barazzakin Kaura-Namoda, Alhaji Sama’ila Moyi and that of Magizawa Fagoji, Alhaji Abdulkadir Ahmad-Asha to ensure transparency for their subjects. Matawalle made the call at the turbaning of the two
The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Tijjani Umar, has led a team of presidential aides on a pre-handover inspection of the Presidential Wing of the State House Medical Centre. Umar was accompanied by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Media and
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State on Thursday, signed the state’s 2023 Budget of N166.9 billion bill into law. Bagudu signed the budget when it was presented to him by the State House of Assembly, Alhaji Muhammad Lolo in Birnin Kebbi. “I
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in Bayelsa, on Thursday raised the alarm on the increased use of ECOWAS Travel Certificates (ETC) by human traffickers to evade suspicion and arrest. The NIS said it uncovered the new strategy used by human traffickers to
The Kano State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the 2023 budget of over N268 billion, which is higher than the initial N245 billion proposed by Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje. The passage of the budget followed the adoption of a report presented by
The Minister of Water Resources, Alhaji Suleiman Adamu, has inaugurated and handed over the rehabilitated Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria Water Supply Scheme for the provision of potable water to the university and its environs. During the handing over ceremony in Zaria
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Ajaokuta Steel Complex will generate 1.6billion dollars annually and provide 500,000 estimated jobs for Nigerian youths. Malam Garba Shehu, the Presidential spokesperson in a statement, said that Buhari said this at the Palace of the Ohinoyi of
The Senate has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to urgently extend the withdrawal date of old currency notes from Jan. 31, 2023 to June 31. The upper chamber’s resolution was sequel to a point of order raised by Sen. Mohammed
The Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) says it has returnef 224, 879 out-of-school children to classrooms through Better Education Service Delivery for All (BASDA) from 2019 to-date. NSUBEB Chairman Sai’du Ibrahim announced this at a news conference on Wednesday in