By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has donated relief materials to 23,000 farmers and vulnerable persons affected by the 2022 flood in Niger. The Director General of the agency, Alhaji Mustapha Ahmed, said this during the inauguration of the distribution of the support materialsContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 The Minister-designate of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohamned Idris-Malagi says he has an excellent relationship with Gov. Umar Bago of Niger, contrary to speculations that they are not in good terms. Idris-Malagi made the clarification on Saturday when he paid a courtesy callContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have met to discuss a joint defence strategy in response to the announcement by the West African regional bloc ECOWAS military intervention in the coup. Military staff of the three countries met in the Nigerien capital Niamey to decideContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 The Multinational Joint Tasks Force (MNJTF) combating insurgency in the Lake Chad region said it has continued to record mass surrender of insurgents. A statement on Saturday by the spokesman of the task force, Lt.-Col. Abubakar Abdullahi, said the development was due to theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has commended President Bola Tinubu for unifying the Naira exchange rate to save the country from financial crisis. The President/ Chairman of Council of CIBN, Dr Ken Opara, said this at the 2023 Lagos Bankers NightContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has distanced itself from reports in some sections of the media which claimed that the institution had made additional increase in school fees on the one it made in July. This is contained in a statement by Mrs AdejokeContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, leaves Abuja for Harare on Saturday to observe Zimbabwe’s general elections, scheduled to take place on Aug. 23. Jonathan would be leading a joint observer mission of the Africa Union (AU) and Common Market for East and Southern Africa (COMESA)Continue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 The Iranian Government has expressed its readiness to collaborate in developing Nigeria’s oil and gas downstream division. The Iranian Ambassador to Nigeria, Muhammad Alibak, made this known when he hosted Rep. Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP-Imo), Chairman, House Committee on Downstream Petroleum and Rep. Aliyu MustaphaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2023 Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the release of N308 million for the payment of scholarship to 14,416 indigent students of the state. Malam Bala Isa, Executive Secretary, Borno State Scholarship Board, said this at a news conference in Maiduguri on Friday. AccordingContinue Reading
