Federal Republic of Nigeria – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 31 Dec 2020 19:35:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Federal Republic of Nigeria – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Politicians Must Give Space To New Leaders — Lai Omotola https://www.theinfostride.com/politicians-must-give-space-to-new-leaders-lai-omotola/ https://www.theinfostride.com/politicians-must-give-space-to-new-leaders-lai-omotola/#respond Thu, 31 Dec 2020 19:35:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=280198 The Group Managing Director of CFL Group, Lai Omotola has warned that except politicians across existing party affiliations give way to new crop of leaders, the agitation for better governance would continue. Omotola stated this during the end of year press briefing on the state of the nation in his office, Maryland, Lagos recently. He [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/politicians-must-give-space-to-new-leaders-lai-omotola/feed/ 0 I Gave Nigeria Great Peace, Love — Goodluck Jonathan https://www.theinfostride.com/i-gave-nigeria-great-peace-love-goodluck-jonathan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-gave-nigeria-great-peace-love-goodluck-jonathan/#respond Fri, 06 Nov 2020 14:20:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=273744 The Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has announced how he gave Nigeria “great peace”. Jonathan disclosed that his philosophy of opting to leave power to gain honour had brought peace to Nigeria and himself. The former president disclosed this in a post on his Facebook page, on Friday. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-gave-nigeria-great-peace-love-goodluck-jonathan/feed/ 0 My Government Respects The Rights Of Citizens — Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/my-government-respects-the-rights-of-citizens-buhari/ https://www.theinfostride.com/my-government-respects-the-rights-of-citizens-buhari/#respond Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:53:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272798 President Muhammadu Buhari has beckoned on Nigerians to operate within the dictates of the law, adding that his government respects the rights of all citizens. The President stated that his administration has made available measures and strategies to address End SARS demands, stressing that the government will do everything lawful to ensure all sides are [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/my-government-respects-the-rights-of-citizens-buhari/feed/ 0 Igbo Assembly Demands Executive Salary To Be Reduced To Level 17 Salary Scale https://www.theinfostride.com/igbo-assembly-demands-executive-salary-to-be-reduced-to-level-17-salary-scale/ https://www.theinfostride.com/igbo-assembly-demands-executive-salary-to-be-reduced-to-level-17-salary-scale/#respond Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:17:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272568 An Igbo group, Igbo National Stakeholders Assembly (INSA), has disclosed that only restructuring of Nigeria would address the myriads of challenges bedeviling the country. The group called for reduction of high cost of governance and advocated that salaries of the President, Governors, National Assembly members and all elected and appointed political office holders should take [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/igbo-assembly-demands-executive-salary-to-be-reduced-to-level-17-salary-scale/feed/ 0 President Buhari Holds Virtual Meeting With Former Heads Of State https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-holds-virtual-meeting-with-former-heads-of-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-holds-virtual-meeting-with-former-heads-of-state/#respond Fri, 23 Oct 2020 14:35:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272299 The President of the federation, President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over a crucial virtual meeting with former Nigerian head of states at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the former leaders participating virtually from their homes include Gen. Yakubu Gowon, Olusegun Obasanjo, Abdulsalami Abubakar, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-holds-virtual-meeting-with-former-heads-of-state/feed/ 0 EndSARS Protests: Full Nationwide Address By President Muhammadu Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/full-nationwide-address-by-president-buhari/ https://www.theinfostride.com/full-nationwide-address-by-president-buhari/#respond Fri, 23 Oct 2020 09:36:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272294 President Muhammadu Buhari advised the #EndSARS protesters to put an end to their demonstrations. Buhari made the appeal while stressing that his administration has heard their complaints. He also warned hoodlums who have hijacked the peaceful protest to desist. The president spoke during his nationwide address, on Thursday. Read full address below: Fellow Nigerians, It [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/full-nationwide-address-by-president-buhari/feed/ 0 Buhari Chairs Meeting With NSC Over #EndSARS Protest https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-chairs-meeting-with-nsc-over-endsars-protest/ https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-chairs-meeting-with-nsc-over-endsars-protest/#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2020 16:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272213 President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the meeting of the National Security Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that those in attendance at the meeting include Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Ministers of Defence, Bashir Magashi; Interior, Rau’f Aregbesola; Police Affairs, Alhaji Maigari Dingyadi and Geoffrey Onyeama, Foreign Affairs. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-chairs-meeting-with-nsc-over-endsars-protest/feed/ 0 Those Demanding For Buhari’s Resignation Are Enemies Of This Country — APC Gololo https://www.theinfostride.com/those-demanding-for-buharis-resignation-are-enemies-of-this-country-apc-gololo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/those-demanding-for-buharis-resignation-are-enemies-of-this-country-apc-gololo/#respond Mon, 19 Oct 2020 16:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271836 Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari, had since, disbanded SARS, through the Inspector General of Police, Muhammad Adamu. However, the protesters are still mounting more pressure as they continue to occupy the streets with some calling for the resignation of the President. APC Chieftain, Dr. Gololo, while briefing newsmen, stated that the ongoing protest was rather [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/those-demanding-for-buharis-resignation-are-enemies-of-this-country-apc-gololo/feed/ 0 ADC Declares Support For #EndSARS Protesters, Calls On FG To Address The Situation https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-declares-support-for-endsars-protesters-calls-on-fg-to-address-the-situation/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-declares-support-for-endsars-protesters-calls-on-fg-to-address-the-situation/#respond Mon, 19 Oct 2020 08:14:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271815 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Federal Government to quickly address the concerns of Nigerian youths to prevent the situation from getting out of control. The party, in a statement by its National Chairman, Chief Ralphs Nwosu, said that the lingering #EndSARS protests had revealed the intensity of the anger in the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-declares-support-for-endsars-protesters-calls-on-fg-to-address-the-situation/feed/ 0 Osinbajo Apologizes To Protesting Nigerians Over SARS Issues https://www.theinfostride.com/osinbajo-apologizes-to-protesting-nigerians-over-sars-issues/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osinbajo-apologizes-to-protesting-nigerians-over-sars-issues/#respond Sat, 17 Oct 2020 09:36:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271525 Just Ten (10) days after the Nigerian youth invaded the streets with #ENDSARS protests, Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has apologised to the protesting youths. Recall that the demonstration started last week after operatives of the recently-disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) killed a young Nigerian in Delta state and also made away with his vehicle. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osinbajo-apologizes-to-protesting-nigerians-over-sars-issues/feed/ 0 VP Yemi Osinbajo Heads The 5th Virtual NEC Meeting https://www.theinfostride.com/vp-yemi-osinbajo-heads-the-5th-virtual-nec-meeting/ https://www.theinfostride.com/vp-yemi-osinbajo-heads-the-5th-virtual-nec-meeting/#respond Thu, 15 Oct 2020 14:36:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271238 The vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday presided over a virtual meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting was the fifth virtual meeting as the nation complies with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) protocols on COVID-19. The governors joined the virtual NEC meeting [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/vp-yemi-osinbajo-heads-the-5th-virtual-nec-meeting/feed/ 0 2023: INEC Announces Date For Presidential Election https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-inec-announces-date-for-presidential-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-inec-announces-date-for-presidential-election/#respond Thu, 15 Oct 2020 14:22:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271236 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced when the 2023 presidential election will hold. INEC has set the date for presidential election to be February 18, 2023. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made the disclosure on Thursday. He spoke at the inauguration of the Ad hoc Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution. Yakubu [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-inec-announces-date-for-presidential-election/feed/ 0 Atiku Reacts To The Disbandment Of SARS https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-reacts-to-the-disbandment-of-sars/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-reacts-to-the-disbandment-of-sars/#respond Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:56:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270850 The former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday announced that the dissolution of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has offered Nigeria the opportunity to envision a police and policing system that will fulfill the interest of Nigerians. H.E Alhaji Atiku Abubakar In a statement issued by his Media Office and signed by Mr Paul [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-reacts-to-the-disbandment-of-sars/feed/ 0 Buhari Must Sack Ibrahim Magu – Dino Melaye https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-must-sack-ibrahim-magu-dino-melaye/ Sun, 11 Jun 2017 00:46:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167286 Senator Dino Melaye has protested the continued stay of Ibrahim Magu in office. He charged the Senate to take a decisive action on the retention of Magu as the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Melaye stated this on Friday, June 9, at the special session marking the second anniversary of [...]

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]]> DSS Has Crossed Its Boundaries – Dino Melaye https://www.theinfostride.com/dss-has-crossed-its-boundaries-dino-melaye/ Mon, 10 Oct 2016 14:08:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=145292 Senator Dino Melaye has criticized the Department of State Services (DSS) over its recent arrest of some judges on corruption charges. Melaye also said that the DSS acted outside its original mandate by arresting the judges. The senator made the comment via a statement released on Sunday, October 9. The statement reads: “I have studied [...]

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]]> Evolve Sustainable Health Response In North-East, Health Minister Tells Humanitarian Team https://www.theinfostride.com/evolve-sustainable-health-response-in-north-east-health-minister-tells-humanitarian-team/ Thu, 10 Dec 2015 12:26:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111680 The Minster of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has charged participants at the meeting of the health humanitarian response within conflict affected communities in the North-East Region of Nigeria held recently in Abuja to evolve a robust health response as part of the comprehensive presidential initiative in the North-East. Isaac Adewole assured them of Government commitment [...]

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]]> President Buhari Terminates NPA MD’s Engagement https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-terminates-npa-mds-engagement/ Mon, 17 Aug 2015 13:14:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/93347/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) – President Muhammadu Buhari has terminated the appointment of the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Sanusi Ado Bayero with immediate effect. The notice which was published by the State House Publicity Department on Friday August 14, 2015 revealed that Sanusi Ado Bayero is to hand over the [...]

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]]> President Buhari lauds Nigerian Youths’ Contributions to Credible Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-lauds-nigerian-youths-contributions-to-credible-elections/ Mon, 17 Aug 2015 05:25:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/buhari-lauds-nigerian-youths-contributions-to-credible-elections/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) – President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has in his speech delivered at the 2015 International Youth Day held on Wednesday August 12, 2015 in Abuja commended Nigerian youths for the significant role they have played in making the 2015 elections a model for democratic governance in Africa. President Muhammadu Buhari also expressed [...]

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]]> President Buhari decries state teachers’ non-payment https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-decries-state-teachers-non-payment/ Mon, 03 Aug 2015 10:22:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/president-buhari-decries-state-teachers-non-payment/ ABUJA  (State House Press Report) – President Muhammadu Buhari has lately in Abuja decried the current situation in the country in which teachers are not paid their salaries for many…

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]]> Conduct Tribunal adjourns defense against former Ijemu LGA Counsellor to October 27 https://www.theinfostride.com/conduct-tribunal-adjourns-defense-against-former-ijemu-lga-counsellor-to-october-27/ Thu, 30 Jul 2015 13:06:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/conduct-tribunal-adjourns-defense-against-former-ijemu-lga-counsellor-to-october-27/ ABUJA (Conduct Tribunal Report) The Code of Conduct Tribunal sitting in Abuja has adjourned the defence in the case involving the former Counsellor of Ijemu Local Government Area in Kogi State, Musa Mubeen on refusal to declare his assets within the stipulated time to the 27th of October 2015. Speaking during the session which held [...]

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]]> Nigeria celebrates polio – free year https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-celebrates-polio-free-year/ Tue, 28 Jul 2015 17:25:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/nigeria-celebrates-polio-free-year/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has declared that his administration will do all within its power to ensure that no Nigerian child is ever infected with polio in the future. He said this while speaking at an event organised in the Presidential Villa to mark one year without report of any [...]

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]]> Alleged Forgery Of Senate Rules: No Case Submission – Senator David Umaru https://www.theinfostride.com/alleged-forgery-of-senate-rules-no-case-submission-senator-david-umaru/ Tue, 28 Jul 2015 16:08:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=90616 Under the Penal Code Act, forgery is defined in section 362 thus: “a person is said to make a false document if: a. who dishonestly or fraudulently makes signs, seals or executes a document or part of a document with the intention of causing it to be believed that the document or part of a [...]

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]]> President Buhari applauds World Bank decision on spending $2.1 billion to rebuild North – Eastern Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-applauds-world-bank-decision-on-spending-2-1-billion-to-rebuild-north-eastern-nigeria/ Wed, 22 Jul 2015 17:25:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/president-buhari-applauds-world-bank-decision-on-spending-2-1-billion-to-rebuild-north-eastern-nigeria/ WASHINGTON (State House Press Report) – The World Bank has unveiled a $2.1 Billion package earmarked for the rebuilding of the badly devastated North-Eastern part of Nigeria which for the past six years has been ravaged by Boko Haram insurgency. The Representatives of the World Bank and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as well [...]

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]]> AGF tasks civil societies to support President Buhari’s Government, report corrupt acts. https://www.theinfostride.com/agf-tasks-civil-societies-to-support-president-buharis-government-report-corrupt-acts/ Tue, 21 Jul 2015 14:31:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/agf-tasks-civil-societies-to-support-president-buharis-government-report-corrupt-acts/ ABUJA (OAGF Press Report) – The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris has tasked civil societies in Nigeria to partner with the administration of Present Muhammadu Buhari in its resolve to fight corruption at all levels of governance by reporting individuals and organizations engaging in corrupt practices. Ahmed Idris made this call while receiving [...]

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]]> PRESIDENT BUHARI AND VICE-PRESIDENT BIDEN COMPARE NOTES ON ANTI-TERROR WAR https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-and-vice-president-biden-compare-notes-on-anti-terror-war/ Mon, 20 Jul 2015 20:14:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/president-buhari-and-vice-president-biden-compare-notes-on-anti-terror-war/ The breakfast meeting hosted today by American Vice President, Joe Biden, afforded him opportunity to compare notes with his guest, President Muhammadu Buhari on the terror war.America had been beleaguered by terrorists, who launched massive attacks that killed thousands in September 2001, while Nigeria battles the Boko Haram sect causing carnage in the North-eastern part [...]

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]]> EID-EL-FITR MESSAGE TO THE NATION FROM MUHAMMADU BUHARI, GCFR, PRESIDENT, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, JULY 16, 2015 https://www.theinfostride.com/eid-el-fitr-message-to-the-nation-from-muhammadu-buhari-gcfr-president-commander-in-chief-of-the-armed-forces-federal-republic-of-nigeria-july-16-2015/ Thu, 16 Jul 2015 16:25:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/eid-el-fitr-message-to-the-nation-from-muhammadu-buhari-gcfr-president-commander-in-chief-of-the-armed-forces-federal-republic-of-nigeria-july-16-2015/ Fellow Compatriots, I greet and felicitate with you all, especially our citizens of the Islamic faith on this auspicious occasion of the 2015 Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. I congratulate all those who have successfully completed the Ramadan fast in keeping with the injunction of our Creator. Although we have come to the end of this year’s month [...]

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]]> We’ll give special attention to international agreements that can impact positively on our people – President Buhari. https://www.theinfostride.com/well-give-special-attention-to-international-agreements-that-can-impact-positively-on-our-people-president-buhari/ Wed, 15 Jul 2015 17:25:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/well-give-special-attention-to-international-agreements-that-can-impact-positively-on-our-people-president-buhari/ Report from the Presidency. President Muhammadu Buhari gave an assurance Tuesday, in Abuja that his administration will honour all international trade agreements that will directly improve the living conditions of Nigerians. While speaking at an audience with the outgoing Ambassador of Turkey to Nigeria, Mr. Mustafa Pulat, President Buhari said that under his leadership, the [...]

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]]> Conduct Tribunal strikes out case against Jeremiah Useni https://www.theinfostride.com/conduct-tribunal-strikes-out-case-against-jeremiah-useni/ Sat, 11 Jul 2015 05:25:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/conduct-tribunal-strikes-out-case-against-jeremiah-useni/ ABUJA (Code of Conduct Tribunal Report)  The Code of Conduct Tribunal has on Tuesday July 7, 2015 struck out a five – count charge against the former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja, Jeremiah Timbut Useni (Rtd. General) concerning non-declaration of assets. According to the report published on Thursday July 9, 2015 by [...]

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]]> Update on the emergency FAAC meeting of Monday, 6th July, 2015. https://www.theinfostride.com/update-on-the-emergency-faac-meeting-of-monday-6th-july-2015/ Tue, 07 Jul 2015 23:25:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/update-on-the-emergency-faac-meeting-of-monday-6th-july-2015/ From the Office of the Accountant general of the Federation.The Accountant-General of the Federation Alhaji Ahmed Idris has sought to correct the information in the public domain  on the details of the amount distributed at the emergency Federation Accounts Allocation Committee meeting held on Monday, 6th July, 2015. Consequently, he said the emergency Federation Accounts [...]

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]]> President Buhari not to tolerate injustice, political harassment on Nigerians https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-not-to-tolerate-injustice-political-harassment-on-nigerians/ Tue, 07 Jul 2015 05:25:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/president-buhari-not-to-tolerate-injustice-political-harassment-on-nigerians/ ABUJA (State House Press Report)  Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has assured the country that his administration will ensure that all cases of political assassinations, intimidation and kidnappings in the country are thoroughly investigated and perpetrators speedily brought to justice, irrespective of their political affiliations. He made this statement while addressing the State Chairmen of the [...]

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]]> President Buhari directs Deutsche Welle Correspondent’s press pass restoration https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-directs-deutsche-welle-correspondents-press-pass-restoration/ Sat, 04 Jul 2015 05:25:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/president-buhari-directs-deutsche-welle-correspondents-press-pass-restoration/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) Nigeria’s President,  Muhammadu Buhari has directed the return of the Presidential Villa Press Pass of the Radio/TV Deutsche Welle State House Correspondent, Ubale Musa which was withdrawn in the last days of the Jonathan Administration. While presenting the re-issued Press Pass to the Correspondent at the Presidential Villa recently, the [...]

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]]> Disseminate information with accuracy – Adesina urges media managers https://www.theinfostride.com/disseminate-information-with-accuracy-adesina-urges-media-managers/ Sat, 04 Jul 2015 05:25:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/disseminate-information-with-accuracy-adesina-urges-media-managers/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has stressed the need for stakeholders in information management to ensure that accurate information is disseminated to the general public at all times. Femi Adesina made the remark while speaking at a meeting with members of the Forum [...]

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]]> EU Delegation set to partner ECOWAS on fostering regional economic integration, private sector competitiveness https://www.theinfostride.com/eu-delegation-set-to-partner-ecowas-on-fostering-regional-economic-integration-private-sector-competitiveness/ Tue, 30 Jun 2015 23:25:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/eu-delegation-set-to-partner-ecowas-on-fostering-regional-economic-integration-private-sector-competitiveness/ ABUJA (Web Content Management Team Report) – The ECOWAS Commission in collaboration with the European Union has organised an ECOWAS Development Partners Regional Economic Integration Group Meeting at the Osun Hall of the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Maitama Abuja to foster regional economic integration and competitiveness in the West African Region. While speaking at the event [...]

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]]> ECOWAS, ECCAS reschedule Boko Haram Summit https://www.theinfostride.com/ecowas-eccas-reschedule-boko-haram-summit/ Sat, 27 Jun 2015 11:25:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/ecowas-eccas-reschedule-boko-haram-summit/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) – President Muhammadu Buhari has received the resolve to strengthen and expand the cooperation between  the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) and the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) on the war against terrorism. While speaking at a meeting with  the President of the ECOWAS Commission,  Kadre [...]

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]]> President Buhari to engage Cameroon on further Joint Action Against Boko Haram https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-to-engage-cameroon-on-further-joint-action-against-boko-haram/ Sat, 27 Jun 2015 11:25:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/president-buhari-to-engage-cameroon-on-further-joint-action-against-boko-haram/ Abuja (State House Press Report) –  President Muhammadu Buhari has on Tuesday June 23, 2015 in Abuja accepted an invitation from President Paul Biya to visit Cameroon at his earliest convenience for talks on the intensification of the cooperation between Nigeria and neighbouring countries in the war against Boko Haram and terrorism. While receiving the [...]

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]]> NEMA supports Akwa Ibom State communal crises victims https://www.theinfostride.com/nema-supports-akwa-ibom-state-communal-crises-victims/ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 17:25:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/nema-supports-akwa-ibom-state-communal-crises-victims/  IBIONO IBOM (NEMA Report) The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has provided relief materials to support the rehabilitation of victims of communal crisis in Ekimbuk Village in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State where lives and property were lost to dispute over community land. While presenting the items during the weekend, the [...]

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]]> Buhari tasks Muslims to promote love, peace during Ramadan https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-tasks-muslims-to-promote-love-peace-during-ramadan/ Sat, 20 Jun 2015 23:25:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/buhari-tasks-muslims-to-promote-love-peace-during-ramadan/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to pray for the return of peace, love and prosperity throughout the country as Muslims start the 2015 Ramadan fast. In a congratulatory message released by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba Shehu, Muhammadu Buhari implored Muslims [...]

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]]> Igali lauds Polish company on ICT solutions, rates poles dependable allies in sector privatization https://www.theinfostride.com/igali-lauds-polish-company-on-ict-solutions-rates-poles-dependable-allies-in-sector-privatization/ Sat, 20 Jun 2015 23:25:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/igali-lauds-polish-company-on-ict-solutions-rates-poles-dependable-allies-in-sector-privatization/ ABUJA (Federal Ministry of Power Report) The Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Power, Godknows Igali has commended the giant strides achieved by the Polish –  based ICT Solutions Company (ASSECO Group), describing the relationship between the Ministry and the company as good pointer to the fact that the power privatization programme is working [...]

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]]> FG insists on enforcing legal metrology law https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-insists-on-enforcing-legal-metrology-law/ Wed, 17 Jun 2015 11:25:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/fg-insists-on-enforcing-legal-metrology-law/ ABUJA (Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade & Investment Report) An inspection team of the Weight and Measures Department of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment led by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Abdulkadir Musa has recently embarked on the enforcement of the Legal Metrology Law on the Petrol Filling Stations in Abuja [...]

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]]> FG to enforce environmental management in MDAs. https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-to-enforce-environmental-management-in-mdas/ Sat, 13 Jun 2015 17:25:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/fg-to-enforce-environmental-management-in-mdas/ Report from Office of the head of Civil Service of the Federation. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Danladi Kifasi has advised Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government to develop environmental policy and to indentify focal persons in their Human Resources Department who will ensure daily enforcement of environmental [...]

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]]> VP Osibanjo says effective regulatory regime promotes economic growth https://www.theinfostride.com/vp-osibanjo-says-effective-regulatory-regime-promotes-economic-growth/ Wed, 10 Jun 2015 05:25:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/vp-osibanjo-says-effective-regulatory-regime-promotes-economic-growth/ LAGOS (Vice President’s Office Report) Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osibanjo (Prof) has stated that the role of effective regulatory regime in promoting economic growth and development is not simply dependent on the technical design of the most appropriate regulatory instruments. He explained that it concerns the quality of supporting regulatory institutions as well as the [...]

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]]> G7 Nations pledges to support Buhari’s administration. https://www.theinfostride.com/g7-nations-pledges-to-support-buharis-administration/ Wed, 10 Jun 2015 05:25:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/g7-nations-pledges-to-support-buharis-administration/ G7 Group of industrialized nations has resolved to support the new Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari. This followed the group’s acknowledgment of the way and manner of his emergence and the tremendous challenges faced by the Government he leads, not of his making, especially in its efforts to combat the Boko Haram. A statement issued by [...]

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]]> Bringing Relief to Communities in Edo State through Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project initiative. https://www.theinfostride.com/bringing-relief-to-communities-in-edo-state-through-nigeria-erosion-and-watershed-management-project-initiative/ Tue, 09 Jun 2015 09:58:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/bringing-relief-to-communities-in-edo-state-through-nigeria-erosion-and-watershed-management-project-initiative/ By Lawrence Adebayo Thomas There is that adage that says “The discovery of gullies on Mars may well have been a propitious sign that the planet once had water”, but here in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, gullies caused by the combined effect of water and wind erosion as well as human factors are wreaking havoc [...]

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]]> Nigeria, Chad renew commitment to collaborate against boko haram. https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-chad-renew-commitment-to-collaborate-against-boko-haram/ Sat, 06 Jun 2015 23:25:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/nigeria-chad-renew-commitment-to-collaborate-against-boko-haram/ President Muhammadu Buhari and his Chadian counterpart, President Idriss Deby Itno, Thursday in N’Djamena reaffirmed  the commitment of their countries to greater cooperation in the fight against Boko Haram. Senior Special Assistant to the President ‎on Media and Publicity, Mr. Garba Shehu‎ made this known in a statement.‎ ‎”According to a communiqué issued at the [...]

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]]> FG urges public servants to scale up effort at improving productivity. https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-urges-public-servants-to-scale-up-effort-at-improving-productivity/ Sat, 06 Jun 2015 23:25:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/06/fg-urges-public-servants-to-scale-up-effort-at-improving-productivity/ Report from Office of the head of Civil Service of the Federation. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Danladi Kifasi has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Public Service to scale up efforts at improving on their efficiency and performance in terms of productivity. Danladi Kifasi, who disclosed this in [...]

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]]> Media urged to avoid vacuum in information dissemination. https://www.theinfostride.com/media-urged-to-avoid-vacuum-in-information-dissemination/ Thu, 14 May 2015 05:25:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/05/media-urged-to-avoid-vacuum-in-information-dissemination/ The Minister of Information, Mrs. Patricia Akwashiki  has  called on communication practitioners across the country,  to give timely and credible reporting and avoid vacuum at every point in time, to prevent rumor and misinformation. The Minister made the remarks during an inspection visit to the Voice of Nigeria (VON), at Radio House, Abuja. Mrs.  Akwashiki [...]

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]]> All remaining severance packages for PHCN former staff have been paid up to date, says Director Special Duties, Accountant General’s Office. https://www.theinfostride.com/all-remaining-severance-packages-for-phcn-former-staff-have-been-paid-up-to-date-says-director-special-duties-accountant-generals-office/ Thu, 14 May 2015 05:25:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/05/all-remaining-severance-packages-for-phcn-former-staff-have-been-paid-up-to-date-says-director-special-duties-accountant-generals-office/ With some former staff of defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) protesting none payment of their severance packages, the management met with the leaders of the Association of former PHCN staff and according to Director Special Duties, Mr. Ikotun O. E, who stressed that out of the 30 batches of former staff of PHCN, [...]

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]]> FG canvasses investment on small unit power plants, says lesser units hasten achieving goals https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-canvasses-investment-on-small-unit-power-plants-says-lesser-units-hasten-achieving-goals/ Tue, 12 May 2015 10:34:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/05/fg-canvasses-investment-on-small-unit-power-plants-says-lesser-units-hasten-achieving-goals/ ABUJA (Federal Ministry of Power Report) The Nigerian Government has called on Poland to deploy its technological expertise into Nigeria’s power sector in the country’s quest for quicker and easier solution to its power challenge. This, it said can be done through setting up power plants for delivery of smaller megawatts of electricity to the [...]

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]]> Conduct Tribunal resumes hearing on Jeremiah Useni, issues arrest warrant on Stanley Venibo https://www.theinfostride.com/conduct-tribunal-resumes-hearing-on-jeremiah-useni-issues-arrest-warrant-on-stanley-venibo/ Thu, 07 May 2015 08:22:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/05/conduct-tribunal-resumes-hearing-on-jeremiah-useni-issues-arrest-warrant-on-stanley-venibo/ ABUJA (Conduct Tribunal Report)  The Code of Conduct Tribunal has on May 5, 2015 resumed hearing on the case involving Jeremiah Timbut Useni (General), who is the former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The report from the Publicity Department of the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Wednesday May 6, 2015  revealed that the [...]

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]]> VP Sambo urges Nigerians’ support for incoming administration to succeed https://www.theinfostride.com/vp-sambo-urges-nigerians-support-for-incoming-administration-to-succeed/ Thu, 07 May 2015 08:18:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/05/vp-sambo-urges-nigerians-support-for-incoming-administration-to-succeed/ ABUJA (Office of Vice President Report) Nigeria’s Vice President, Mohammed Namadi Sambo has urged Nigerians to give the incoming administration the maximum support to enable them succeed. He made this call at the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN) Stakeholders Conference which held lately at the Main Conference Auditorium of the  National Mosque Complex in [...]

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