The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says the Lekki multi-purpose seaport is expected to generate more than 170,000 direct and indirect jobs for Nigerians when completed.
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Taraba Advocacy for Justice Equity and Good Governance, a non-governmental organisation, has decried the marginalisation of Taraba central senatorial Zone in the appointment of ministers from the state since 1999.
The Kano State Governor-elect, Abba Yusuf, has unveiled a 65-member 2023 Transition Committee to pave the way for smooth transition in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi state that its supporters were ready to withstand all intimidation, and confront anybody that attempts to subvert its victory.
Fredrick Nwajagu, the Eze Igbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos, who threatened to invite members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to Lagos for the protection of the properties of Igbo people in the state, has been arrested by the operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), Daily Trust has reported.
Against reported attacks on markets more dominated by the Igbo businesses in Lagos, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has appealed to the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, to stop Musiliu Akinsanya, otherwise known as MC Oluomo, from causing a strife between Yoruba and Igbo in Lagos State.
The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, has expressed optimism that the All Progressive Congress (APC) will emerge victorious at the April 15 Senatorial and House of Representatives supplementary election in Sokoto State.
The Osun State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the abduction of a trader along Ikirin-Osogbo Road in the early hours of Friday.
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Uhogua, near Benin, have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to create a Polling unit in their camp.
The Al-Qalam University in Katsina State says the National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted it full accreditation to run 13 undergraduate programmes.