By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari said that his administration had deployed Free Trade Zones (FTZs) launchpad for economic development and growth in the country. The President said this at the inauguration of Kano FTZ new administrative building and Nigeria Special Economic Zones Institute, on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 Dr Jummai Adamu, Director-General of Federal Institute for Industrial Research(FIIRO), said it had conducted cutting edge research on some raw materials in Nigeria leading to the development of no fewer than 250 technologies. She said this on FIIRO’s day at the 7th edition ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 An Police Inspector from Ndiegoro Police Station was killed on Tuesday by suspected IPOB/ESN members around Ohanku Road-Iheorji junction in Aba, Abia. Two of the attackers were however neutralised by the police in the ensuing gun duel. Confirming the incident, the Abia Police PublicContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate seeking confirmation of appointment of seven members of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC). The letter was addressed to Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and read shortly after the commencement of Tuesday’s plenary.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD) has postponed the forthcoming 7th National Youth Games (NYG) billed for Asaba, Delta in February. In a statement by Mohammed Manga, Director of Press and Public Relations of the Ministry, quoting IsmailaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 An Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada sentenced a 32-year-old vulcaniser, Chidozie Onyinchiz to death by hanging on Tuesday for robbing a nurse of N57,000. Justice Dada held that the prosecution had proved the three-count-charge of conspiracy, armed robbery andContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 Benue House of Assembly on Tuesday approved requests by Gov. Samuel Ortom to access two loans totalling N2.2 billion to pay the state’s counterpart funding on two schemes. The first loan of N1.2 billion is expected from the United Bank for Africa PLC toContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 Niger State House of Assembly on Tuesday summoned the Directors-General of the state and the Local Government Pension Boards to the non-payment of pension and gratuities of retirees. The summons followed a motion moved by Mr Mohammed Haruna (APC-Bida II) asking the house toContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and vote for the APC in the upcoming general elections in February. Tinubu made the call in Ilorin on Tuesday at theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 17, 2023 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Murtala Muhammed Airport Command (MMAC) has intercepted hard drugs, military and police hardwares at the cargo section of the domestic wing of the airport. The Customs Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Sambo Dangaladima, said this at a mediaContinue Reading
