Despite its leather manufacturing capacity that could meet local demand and produce for export, Nigeria imports around $500 million equivalent to One hundred and ninety-three billion five hundred million Naira worth of leather products including an estimated 80 million pairs…
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged security agencies to revamp their intelligence assets to end insurgency in the country. The President, who gave the charge on Friday in Abuja during his nationwide broadcast to mark 2020 Democracy Day, expressed regret over…
Former Senate majority leader, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has canvassed the immediate adoption of Part-time legislative status for the National Assembly. He also asked that all overhead costs as well as salaries of public servants with the exception of low salary…
Nigeria has recorded 501 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced this on Saturday in aits official twitter handle. The centre said total confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country now stand at 15,…
The Federal Government has approved N13 billion as intervention fund for pest control in 12 northern states, to reduce the effects of COVID-19 on the nation’s food sector. The 12 frontline states to benefit from the fund are Sokoto, Kebbi,…
Coalition of Nigerian Youth for Peace and Development has said that for there to be total victory against insurgency and banditry in the country, there must be a sincere regional collaboration between the Nigerian troops and the troops of neighbouring…
Four persons were reportedly killed while eight were injured after suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked travelers along the Maiduguri-Damboa road northeast Nigeria. Damboa is about 87km to Maiduguri and has been closed for a while until the Chief of Army…
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Nigerian Army Senator Ali Ndume says soldiers are being starved of funds at a time when the nation’s fighting forces need all the money they can get to put terrorists and bandits to…
Federal Government has commissioned the operation of Dukia Gold and Precious Metals Project. During the virtual commissioning of the project today, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo said Nigeria has potential reserves of 200 million ounces of gold adding that…
Nigeria records 409 new cases of COVID-19, total now 13, 873. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday announced this in a tweet on its verified handle. The centre said the country has 13,873 confirmed cases of COVID-19,…
