Tag: Daily Report Nigeria

eNaira: Digital Currency Will Boost GDP By $29bn in 10 Years – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said digital currency can increase the country’s GDP by $29 billion over the next 10 years. The president stated this while unveiling eNaira on Monday in…

FG Working To Conclude Civil Servants’ Salary Review By December – Yemi-Esan

Folasade Yemi-Esan, head of the civil service, says the federal government is working to conclude on harmonisation of salaries for civil servants by the end of the year. Yemi-Esan made…

Vigilante Shot Dead By Gunmen in Imo

Fidelis Nnadi, a member of a vigilante group in Imo state has been killed by unknown gunmen. The deceased was killed on Tuesday morning along Okwelle-Umuezealaibe road, Abba in Nwangele…

Minister of Defense Hails Troops in Maiduguri for ‘Job Well Done’

Minister of defence, Bashir Magashi has commended troops fighting insurgents in Borno state for their commitment towards ending insecurity. The minister was accompanied by Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff,…

Probe Funds Spent on Your Abandoned HQ – APC Chieftain Tells PDP

Salihu Lukman, director-general of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has called on the newly elected executives of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to probe the "N27 billion" raised for the…

Building Collapse: We Need Stronger Construction Regulations – IGP

Usman Baba, the inspector-general of police (IGP), has called on the government to strengthen existing construction regulations. Baba, while speaking on Tuesday when he visited the site where a 21-storey…

NDA Just Like Any Other School, We Saw No Need To Fortify It – Irabor

Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff, has explained why the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) is not fortified as expected. He said the institution is like every other school and the…

FG Should Be Held Responsible if Anything Happens To Justice Odili – Group

Akwa Ibom Oil Producing Community Network says the federal government of Nigeria should be held responsible if anything untoward happens to Justice Mary Odili. This is coming in reaction to…

Lagos Govt Reacts To Report Third Mainland Bridge Shaking

The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Monday dispelled rumours that the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos is shaking. Popoola, in an interview with the News…

FG To Introduce Mandatory Training For Labour Leaders

Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, says the federal government plans to introduce mandatory training for labour leaders to tackle incessant strikes in Nigeria. Ngige made this known on…