Month: March 2021

Ekpedeme King, Abuja: The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) wishes to inform the public, particularly the 2000 applicants for employment into the NIS whose names were earlier published in the Leadership Newspaper of 15th August and ThisDay Newspaper of 16th August, 2016 that the screening exercise of the applicants will take place as scheduled at the […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC and its subsidiaries are committed TO the development of the (US$1.4 billion ) Multipurpose Industrial Platform projects plant, set up to produce Ammonia and Diammonium Phosphate, under the Gas Industrialization Strategy signed with Morocco. The GMD NNPC Mele Kolo Kyari reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to taking equity stakes in the […]

Dear Compatriots, ​Since the beginning of the year 2020, humanity has remained under the burden of COVID-19 pandemic, an unseen but very potent enemy around the world. Infection from the virus has resulted in over two million and five hundredthousand fatalities and destroyed several global and national systems. ​The response in Nigeria and the ECOWAS […]

Governor Bello Muhammad of Zamfara state has issued a two-month ultimatum to unrepentant bandits to embrace peace and lay down their arms as the federal government is set to deploy additional six thousand troops to the state. In a State-wide broadcast on the fall out of his recent engagement with President Muhammadu Buhari on the […]

The 2021 Oscars ceremony was moved to April from February on Monday due to the havoc caused in the movie industry by the coronavirus pandemic. The ceremony for film’s highest honours will take place on April 25, 2021, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said in a statement. It had originally been scheduled […]

President Muhammadu Buhari, , today, Tuesday 8 December 2020 held a meeting with the Governors Forum at the State House Abuja. In the meeting with State Governors, Buhari explained that the closure of Nigeria’s land borders was partly an attempt to control the smuggling in of weapons & drugs and that the message has already […]

I am delighted to preside over the groundbreaking ceremony for the commencement of the construction of yet another vital transportation infrastructure. The rail line that traverses the major commercial and administrative centre of Kano and passing through other economic hubs of the country including Kazaure, Daura, Katsina and up to the border town of Jibiya […]