Tinubu Sworn In As President
By Starrys Obazei | May 29, 2023.starrys@ddnewsonline.com President-elect, Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima have both been sworn in as President and Vice President of Nigeria, respectively. The Oath…
FG Appoints New Rector for YABATECH
By Starrys Obazei | May 23, 2023.starrys@ddnewsonline.com The Federal Government has appointed Dr. Ibraheem Adedotun Abdul as the Rector of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH). Deputy Registrar and Head of…
Dangote Refinery: Buhari Charges Incoming Govt on Economic Improvement
By Starrys Obazei | May 22, 2023.starrys@ddnewsonline.com The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) leaving office on May 29, 2023, has urged the incoming government to build on the success…
Dangote refinery to generate 135,000 jobs – Emefiele
By Starrys Obazei | May 22, 2023.starrys@ddnewsonline.com Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said the Dangote Oil Refinery is expected to generate 12,000 megawatts of…
2023 Census has Consumed N200bn Already – NPC
By Starrys Obazei | May 18, 2023.starrys@ddnewsonline.com The National Population Commission, NPC, says it has spent about N200 billion preparing for the 2023 population and housing census. This is part…
FG inducts 8 outstanding female Achievers into the Hall of Fame
By Starrys Obazei | May 17, 2023,with agency report.starrys@ddnewsonline.com. The Federal Government has inducted eight female achievers into the Nigerian Women Hall of Fame at the National Centre for Women…
Yahaya Bello Wins Global Excellence ‘Governor of the Year Award
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has won the prestigious Governor of the Year award at the 2023 edition of the Global Excellence Awards. The committee on the awards said…
FG to spend ₦22.44bn on feeding inmates
By Starrys Obazei | May 12, 2023.starrys@ddnewsonline.com The Federal Government has disclosed that it will spend ₦22.4 billion feeding inmates in correctional centers nationwide. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry…
Suspension of Hike in Beverages, Tobacco Excise Duty Gladdens MAN
By Starrys Obazei | April 5, 2023starrys@ddnewsonline.com. The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, the MAN, has lauded the Federal Government’s decision to halt the proposed increase in excise duty on alcohol,…