Budget Padding: A Stark Reminder of the Structural Weaknesses of the 1999 Constitution. By Abdullahi Shuaibu March 20, 2024 Senator Abdul Ningi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) recently raised alarm about unilateral insertions of projects in the 2024 budget by the leadership of the National Assembly. On Tuesday, MarchContinue Reading
NUJ demands immediate release of abducted journalist, Segun Olatunji By Aluta News March 19, 2024 The Nigeria Union of Journalists, has condemned the abduction of a Lagos-based journalist and editor of FirstNews, Segun Olatunji by suspected soldiers. Olatunji, a veteran journalist was whisked away last Friday by ten armedContinue Reading
Nigeria Customs Service Champions Authorised Economic Operators Pilot Program to Enhance Trade By Aluta News March 19, 2024 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has championed an Authorised Economic Operators (AEO) program to enhance the efficiency and predictability of trade facilitation efforts in the country. The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) AdewaleContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 19, 2024 Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state on Tuesday, distributed 14,000 bags of 7.5 kilogramme rice to over 7,000 students of four tertiary institutions in Lafia. The benefiting students were from the Federal University of Lafia, Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic Lafia, College of Agriculture, ScienceContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 19, 2024 The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday inaugurated a 4.8km road “D” project and six mooring boats at the Onne Port Complex, Port Harcourt. Speaking at the event, Oyetola said that the road, constructed by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),Continue Reading
By Aluta News March 19, 2024 Former Nigeria forward Finidi George will occupy the chief’s corner in the dugout when the Super Eagles confront West African arch-rivals Ghana in an international friendly in Marrakech on Friday. A statement by Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on TuesdayContinue Reading
Abuja roads belong to FG, FRSC operations legal- Appeal Court rules. By Kayode Lawal, Abuja. March 19, 2024 The Court of Appeal in Abuja has held that all roads in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) belonged to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The appellate court also ruled that the FederalContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 19, 2024 The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday, disassociated himself from the ongoing killings and violence in the south east. Kanu, who spoke in an interview with newsmen shortly after Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal HighContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 19, 2024 The House of Representatives Committee on Malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis has summoned the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof.Mohammed Pate, over alleged misappropriation of 300 million dollars antimalarial funds. Rep. Amobi Ogah, the Chairman of the Committee read the resolutions in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 19, 2024 Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta says the state government and military authorities have agreed that no innocent citizens will suffer from the outcome of March 14 killing of soldiers. Oborevwori said this on Tuesday while speaking with State House Correspondents after a meeting withContinue Reading
