Minister – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 05 Dec 2024 07:14:22 +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 Minister – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Industry Minister to Consult CBN on $2.4bn FX Forward Contracts https://www.theinfostride.com/industry-minister-to-consult-cbn-on-2-4bn-fx-forward-contracts/ https://www.theinfostride.com/industry-minister-to-consult-cbn-on-2-4bn-fx-forward-contracts/#respond Thu, 05 Dec 2024 07:14:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=396633 Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment has announced plans to engage with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the $2.4 billion outstanding foreign exchange (FX) forward contracts. The move aims to address growing concerns from businesses affected by delays in fulfilling these contracts, which are essential for international trade and operations. Understanding FX [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/industry-minister-to-consult-cbn-on-2-4bn-fx-forward-contracts/feed/ 0 FG paid N50,000 grant to 150,000 Nigerians this week – Minister https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-paid-n50000-grant-to-150000-nigerians-this-week-minister/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-paid-n50000-grant-to-150000-nigerians-this-week-minister/#respond Sat, 27 Apr 2024 17:44:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=376696 The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, has confirmed that about 150,000 individuals received the sum of N50,000 this week from the Conditional Grant Scheme initiated by the Federal Government. The Minister made this disclosure in a statement on her X (formerly Twitter) account on Thursday. Uzoka-Anite also urged the public to be [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-paid-n50000-grant-to-150000-nigerians-this-week-minister/feed/ 0 Minister Dismisses Allegations: No N1 Billion Allocated for Geneva Trip in 2024 Budget https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-dismisses-allegations-no-n1-billion-allocated-for-geneva-trip-in-2024-budget/ https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-dismisses-allegations-no-n1-billion-allocated-for-geneva-trip-in-2024-budget/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2023 10:11:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=364367 In a recent statement, the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, vehemently denied media reports suggesting that N1 billion was earmarked for a foreign trip to Geneva in the 2024 Budget. Setting the record straight, Uzoka-Anite emphasized that the allocated funds were intended for specific obligations, overhead, and maintenance costs associated with Nigeria’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-dismisses-allegations-no-n1-billion-allocated-for-geneva-trip-in-2024-budget/feed/ 0 I chose to be FCT Minister because Tinubu feels Nigerians’ pains, will deliver – Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/i-chose-to-be-fct-minister-because-tinubu-feels-nigerians-pains-will-deliver-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-chose-to-be-fct-minister-because-tinubu-feels-nigerians-pains-will-deliver-wike/#respond Wed, 13 Sep 2023 21:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354695 FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has said he joined the government because he had faith in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ability to fulfill his campaign promises to the Nigerian people. On Monday, he spoke at the ceremony to launch the reconstruction of roadways in the Garki neighborhood of Abuja. The minister added that Tinubu, who is [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-chose-to-be-fct-minister-because-tinubu-feels-nigerians-pains-will-deliver-wike/feed/ 0 Minister clears air, says FG will not handover Ajaokuta Steel to British firm https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-clears-air-says-fg-will-not-handover-ajaokuta-steel-to-british-firm/ https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-clears-air-says-fg-will-not-handover-ajaokuta-steel-to-british-firm/#respond Tue, 12 Apr 2022 18:29:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=322784 The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has refuted the claims that the Federal Government plans to hand over the Ajaokuta Steel plant to a British firm for rehabilitation. This was disclosed by the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite, via a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Ayodeji Adeyemi [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-clears-air-says-fg-will-not-handover-ajaokuta-steel-to-british-firm/feed/ 0 Sammie Okposo Needs To Take A Break From Ministeration To Reflect – Bolanle Olukanle https://www.theinfostride.com/sammie-okposo-needs-to-take-a-break-from-ministeration-to-reflect-bolanle-olukanle/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sammie-okposo-needs-to-take-a-break-from-ministeration-to-reflect-bolanle-olukanle/#respond Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:12:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=317271 Popular media personality, Bolanle Olukanle has come out to say that anyone caught cheating shouldn’t continue ministering. She recently had her say via her social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, when a minister of the church falls, he should not only confess, but also step away from the ministry. Bolanle [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sammie-okposo-needs-to-take-a-break-from-ministeration-to-reflect-bolanle-olukanle/feed/ 0 I’m proud of my two years in office says Ex Minister of power https://www.theinfostride.com/im-proud-of-my-two-years-in-office-says-ex-minister-of-power/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-proud-of-my-two-years-in-office-says-ex-minister-of-power/#respond Sun, 05 Sep 2021 23:46:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=307323 The immediate past Minister of Power, Sale Mamman has stated that he recorded some giant strides within the two years spent in the office. Mamman disclosed this in his appreciation statement shared on his Facebook page on Thursday. He stated, “With a deep sense of humility and submission to the will of Almighty Allah I [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-proud-of-my-two-years-in-office-says-ex-minister-of-power/feed/ 0 Minister: Coronavirus helped to reduce cost of oil production in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-coronavirus-helped-to-reduce-cost-of-oil-production-in-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-coronavirus-helped-to-reduce-cost-of-oil-production-in-nigeria/#respond Wed, 18 Aug 2021 20:18:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=304232 The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, says COVID-19 had helped to reduce the cost of crude oil production in the country. “We have reduced the cost of production successfully the issues of our local currency notwithstanding. “Recently, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) have [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-coronavirus-helped-to-reduce-cost-of-oil-production-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 Femi Fani-Kayode Now Dating Beauty Queen, Ezenwa Chika https://www.theinfostride.com/femi-fani-kayode-now-dating-beauty-queen-ezenwa-chika/ https://www.theinfostride.com/femi-fani-kayode-now-dating-beauty-queen-ezenwa-chika/#respond Fri, 28 May 2021 00:41:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=295001 Ex aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has a new girlfriend, popular beauty queen, Miss Ezenwa Chika. Reports have said Chika was recently crowned as Queen of Aso International 2019/2020, and Nigerians have been reacting. In fact, Nerita attended the birthday celebration of his triplets in Abuja, and even went as far as coordinating and entertaining guests [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/femi-fani-kayode-now-dating-beauty-queen-ezenwa-chika/feed/ 0 The New Minimum Wage Will Only Last For A Short While – Chief Olu Falae https://www.theinfostride.com/the-new-minimum-wage-will-only-last-for-a-short-while-chief-olu-falae/ Sat, 18 Jan 2020 14:54:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=245377 Ex-Finance Minister, Chief Olu Falae has come out to talk about the new minimum wage. According to him, he believes it would only be effective for some years before we all go back to the way things used to be. Falae thinks if we can reduce the minimum wage and the prices of goods and [...]

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]]> Bishop Matthew Kukah Is Trying To Divide Nigeria – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/bishop-matthew-kukah-is-trying-to-divide-nigeria-lai-mohammed/ Fri, 10 Jan 2020 21:02:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=244715 The Federal Government has urged Bishop Matthew Kukah to use his office to work for religious harmony in Nigeria, instead of doing things that will divide the nation along religious lines. In a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, Lai said Bishop Kukah comparing the Federal Government with Boko Haram is not just disingenuous, but [...]

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]]> Border Closure Is Not Against Free Trade Agreement – Minister of Agriculture https://www.theinfostride.com/border-closure-is-not-against-free-trade-agreement-minister-of-agriculture/ Mon, 16 Dec 2019 01:25:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243419 The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono has said Federal Government’s closure of the Nigerian border does not go against the free trade agreement in the West African sub-region. Sabo, who disclosed this on Sunday in Abuja, said the border closure is meant to protect Nigeria and Nigerians from the bad activities which [...]

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]]> I Sited The Daura Transport University With No Intention To Gain ― Amaechi https://www.theinfostride.com/i-sited-the-transport-university-in-daura-with-no-intention-to-gain-from-it-%e2%80%95-rotimi-amaechi/ Mon, 02 Dec 2019 19:54:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242302 Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has come out to say that he does not regret siting the Transportation University in Daura, Katsina. He disclosed this at the groundbreaking of the university on Monday. According to him, the decision was not made for him to make any gain and he only did it with the thought [...]

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]]> Nigeria Ranks No. 1 In Open Defecation In The World – Suleiman Adamu https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-ranks-no-1-in-open-defecation-in-the-world-mr-suleiman-adamu/ Mon, 28 Oct 2019 20:51:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=239553 The Federal Government has said Nigeria now ranks number one in the world with people practicing open defecation. Minister, Ministry of Water Resources, Mr. Suleiman Adamu revealed this as he declared open a two-day Private Sector Forum on Sanitation, on Monday in Abuja. The forum was organized by Organised Private Sector on Sanitation with the [...]

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]]> South African Minister Only Fuelled Xenophobia With His Comment – Geoffrey Onyeama https://www.theinfostride.com/south-african-minister-only-fuelled-xenophobia-with-his-comment-geoffrey-onyeama/ Sat, 07 Sep 2019 12:21:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=237368 South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Pandor, recently said that several Nigerians in SA are drug traffickers and Minister of foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, does not agree. Geoffrey blasted him for making that kind of comment that will only fuel Xenophobia. Asked if the South African security agencies assisted in safeguarding foreigners during [...]

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]]> My Minister Of Youths Will Be Less Than 30 Years – Atiku https://www.theinfostride.com/my-minister-of-youths-will-be-less-than-30-years-atiku/ Wed, 19 Dec 2018 06:29:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=223611 Atiku Abubakar, has announced his decision to run a cabinet of 40% youth representation, as well as, appoint a Minister of Youths, who is below the age of 30 years. The former Vice-President made the declaration at a town hall meeting in Lagos on Monday, December 17, 2018. A statement obtained from PDP spokesman, Kola [...]

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]]> Buhari’s Communications Minister Also Skipped NYSC? https://www.theinfostride.com/buharis-communications-minister-also-skipped-nysc/ Sat, 22 Sep 2018 10:13:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=216673 With Nigerians still grappling with the resignation of former Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, over the allegation of forging her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate, another senior minister in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet has been busted for evading the scheme. According to reports, Communications minister, Adebayo Shittu — famous for distributing President Buhari’s re-election [...]

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]]> Kayode Fayemi Recorded Series Of Achievements As Minister – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/kayode-fayemi-recorded-series-of-achievements-as-minister-buhari/ Sat, 14 Jul 2018 06:28:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=210937 Muhammadu Buhari has urged residents of Ekiti State to reclaim their future by voting for Dr Kayode Fayemi in its July 14 gubernatorial election. He said Fayemi’s political experience, both as the state’s former governor and a federal minister, will translate into development for the state if he’s elected. He said, “I therefore call on [...]

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]]> House of Assembly Crisis In My State Is Over – Abdullahi Ganduje https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-assembly-crisis-in-my-state-is-over-abdullahi-ganduje/ Sat, 26 May 2018 23:55:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=207403 Abdullahi Ganduje has put an end to the recent crisis that hit the state’s House of Assembly when some lawmakers resolved to impeach Speaker, Abdullahi Ata, and other principal officers due to incompetence. According to a statement by the state’s Commissioner of Information, Muhammad Garba, Governor Ganduje met with the warring factions on Tuesday, May [...]

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]]> My Ancestral Home Was Destroyed When I Was A Minister – Samuel Ortom https://www.theinfostride.com/my-ancestral-home-was-destroyed-when-i-was-a-minister-samuel-ortom/ Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:15:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=203716 Samuel Ortom of Benue has said that government and people of the state remained committed to a united Nigeria. He was in the villa to thank the President for the condolence visit he paid to Benue State after the recent killings in the state, said he also intimated him of socio-economic situation in the state. [...]

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]]> I Have Called The Managing Director Of The Aso Rock Clinic – Isaac Adewole https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-called-the-managing-director-of-the-aso-rock-clinic-isaac-adewole/ Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:43:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185422 Prof. Isaac Adewole has promised to investigate the issues raised about the Aso Rock clinic by the First Lady, Aisha Buhari. Mrs. Buhari had earlier condemned the management of Aso Rock clinic, saying that it does not have the facilities to treat patients. Speaking on the issue, Adewole said that the clinic is not under [...]

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]]> DISCOs Have Nothing To Fear About Solar – Fashola https://www.theinfostride.com/discos-have-nothing-to-fear-about-solar-fashola/ Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:14:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185327 Mr. Babatunde Fashola, yesterday, warned Distribution Companies, DISCOs, against interference in operations of investors in solar energy and independent power plants because they don’t have the monopoly of supplying electricity. He said: “DISCOs have nothing to fear about solar. It is a space in which they are entitled to play but in which they cannot [...]

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]]> Everyone Should Let Ibe Kachikwu Be – AV https://www.theinfostride.com/everyone-should-let-ibe-kachikwu-be-av/ Wed, 11 Oct 2017 18:08:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185036 An advocacy group called Accountability Vanguard (AV), in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Comrade Ojelabi, has utterly blasted NNPC GMD, Maikanti Baru. The group says “it roundly condemns the attempt by the NNPC and some politicians to blackmail and denigrate the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, over the allegations he levelled [...]

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]]> Aisha Alhassan Is Entitled To Her Opinion – Bolaji Abdullahi https://www.theinfostride.com/aisha-alhassan-is-entitled-to-her-opinion-bolaji-abdullahi/ Sat, 16 Sep 2017 18:43:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=182154 The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Alhassan has apologised to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the spokesman of the ruling party, Bolaji Abdullahi, the minister apologised for what she said. He said “Since the issue of the comment she made came up, the party has not said anything regardless of [...]

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]]> I Might Not Respect Lai Mohammed All The Time – Dino Melaye https://www.theinfostride.com/i-might-not-respect-lai-mohammed-all-the-time-dino-melaye/ Thu, 31 Aug 2017 07:44:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180361 It all seemed like Dino Melaye disrespected Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed in a Twitter rant on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. His tweet had been in response to another tweet made by the parody Twitter account registered in the name of the minister. The Twitter account (@MohammedLai) had tweeted earlier on Tuesday, “Just [...]

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]]> Our Graduates Must Also Focus On Skill Acquisition – Chris Ngige https://www.theinfostride.com/our-graduates-must-also-focus-on-skill-acquisition-chris-ngige/ Fri, 04 Aug 2017 05:13:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176540 The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has pointed out the need for a reform of the nation’s education curriculum to focus on skill acquisition and improve the quality of future graduates. He remains unhappy that the present curriculum only prepared students for white-collar jobs, saying that the situation had added to the [...]

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]]> FG Is Committed To Fighting Piracy – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-is-committed-to-fighting-piracy-lai-mohammed/ Tue, 01 Aug 2017 03:32:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176246 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed noted on Monday in Abuja that the Federal Government is doing as promised and taking concrete steps to eradicate piracy of intellectual property. The minister said this when he opened the very first interface meeting of the Police and major stakeholders in the creative industry to [...]

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]]> FG Can Stop Oil Production – Ibe Kachikwu https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-can-stop-oil-production-ibe-kachikwu/ Mon, 31 Jul 2017 20:17:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176165 The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has warned that the Federal Government will be compelled to halt oil production if the cost of production remains high. He disclosed this on Monday, July 31, 2017, while speaking at the opening ceremony of the Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition organised by the [...]

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]]> FEC Approves IOUs To Clear N740.75B Local Debts – Kemi Adeosun https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-approves-ious-to-clear-n740-75b-local-debts-kemi-adeosun/ Wed, 12 Jul 2017 20:42:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=171791 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the issuance of promissory notes for the settlement of debts owed local contractors worth N740 billion. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, gave the hint at a briefing after the FEC meeting adding that debts to GENCOS, DISCOS and state government was N193.69billion. “The Memorandum that [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Speaks With PMB Everyday – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-speaks-with-pmb-everyday-lai-mohammed/ Thu, 15 Jun 2017 21:44:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=168384 The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed has revealed that President Buhari speaks with Acting President Yemi Osinbajo everyday. This is coming on the heels of a statement issued by Eric Joyce, a former British military officer, calling on Buhari to prove that he is alive. Mohammed also said that the President is aware [...]

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]]> Buhari Worked From Home Once Not Daily – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-worked-from-home-once-not-daily-lai-mohammed/ Thu, 27 Apr 2017 03:21:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=163206 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says he “never said that President Muhammadu Buhari is to work from home henceforth”. In a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, the minister said the reporting in a section of the media of his post- Federal Executive Council (FEC) briefing that the President is to [...]

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]]> Nigeria Should Break Up – Femi Fani-Kayode https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-should-break-up-femi-fani-kayode/ Wed, 19 Apr 2017 23:46:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=162555 Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said that Nigeria should break up if it can’t be restructured. Fani-Kayode made the call via an article titled “The Sound, Fury of Ango Abdullahi, The Mendacities of Tanko Yakasai.” “I say enough is enough! The only way forward is to restructure Nigeria or break her,” the former minister [...]

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]]> Abike Dabiri-Erewa Slams South Africa’s Minister of Home Affairs https://www.theinfostride.com/abike-dabiri-erewa-slams-south-africas-minister-of-home-affairs/ Mon, 27 Feb 2017 14:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=157765 The Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Diaspora Affairs, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has slammed the South African Minister of home affairs, Malusi Gigaba over his comments on the killing of Nigerians. According to reports, Gigaba said that the issue of the Xenophobic attacks will be settled at a diplomatic level. In her response, Dabiri-Erewa said [...]

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]]> We Plan To Repair 50 Bridges Nationwide With N270B – Fashola https://www.theinfostride.com/we-plan-to-repair-50-bridges-nationwide-with-n270b-fashola/ Wed, 04 Jan 2017 00:34:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153065 The Federal Government has concluded plans to overhaul about 50 bridges across the country at a total of N270 billion. This was made known by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola on Tuesday, January 3, 2016 in Lagos while inspecting the Rehabilitation of Lagos Ring Road Bridge abutment and approach to the [...]

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]]> Why OPEC Exempted Nigeria From Oil Cut – Kachikwu https://www.theinfostride.com/why-opec-exempted-nigeria-from-oil-cut-kachikwu/ Thu, 01 Dec 2016 12:43:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149732 Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu has explained why Nigeria has been exempted from the reduction of oil production by OPEC. After seven hours of deliberation, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to reduce oil production by around 1.2 million barrels per day from Jan. 1, 2017. However, Nigeria and [...]

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]]> Nyesom Wike Is A Mere Thug – Rotimi Amaechi https://www.theinfostride.com/nyesom-wike-is-a-mere-thug-rotimi-amaechi/ Sun, 13 Nov 2016 15:35:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147947 Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, has called the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike a thug. Amaechi made the statement on Saturday, November 12, 2016 while addressing APC supporters and candidates at a rally in Bera, Gokana Local Government area, Rivers State. He said: “If Wike likes, let him come out. At all times he had [...]

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]]> FG Acted On Facts – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-acted-on-facts-lai-mohammed/ Thu, 13 Oct 2016 15:54:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=145524 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has advised against muddling facts about the ongoing trial of some judges facing corruption charges in the country. The Department of State Services (DSS) had few days ago stormed the houses of some judges, arrested them and recovered huge sum of money in different denominations. The [...]

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]]> Electricity Challenge Is Artificial – Fashola https://www.theinfostride.com/electricity-challenge-is-artificial-fashola/ Thu, 08 Sep 2016 09:13:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=143189 Mr Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, says the challenge in the electricity sector is not technical but artificial. Fashola made the assertion when received the management of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company in Abuja on Wednesday. According to him, the challenge can be surmounted with stakeholders collaboration. The minister, however, charged the [...]

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]]> Finance Minister Should Be Sacked Over Recession – Dino Melaye https://www.theinfostride.com/finance-minister-should-be-sacked-over-recession-dino-melaye/ Sun, 04 Sep 2016 23:42:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=142687 Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun; Minister of finance, Udo Udoma, Minister of budget and national planning; and Godwin Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Melaye, who lamented the deplorable living condition of Nigerians, said these top officers must [...]

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]]> Kemi Adeosun Called A Tenacious Finance Minister https://www.theinfostride.com/kemi-adeosun-called-a-tenacious-finance-minister/ Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:53:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=137936 The Nigeria’s finance minister, Kemi Adeosun has been described as a tenacious finance minister by English Newspaper, The Economist. In a recent report on how the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration is battling corruption in Nigeria, The Economist referred to the finance minister as being not readily relinquishing her principle, or course of action in [...]

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]]> Chairmen Must Work With Residents – Musa Bello https://www.theinfostride.com/chairmen-must-work-with-residents-musa-bello/ Sat, 23 Apr 2016 00:20:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126406 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has said that all the elected chairmen in the six Area Councils must work with the residents to achieve rapid growth. On Wednesday, April 21, 2016, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) presented certificates of return to the newly elected FCT Area Councils [...]

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]]> Ekiti Govt Dares Justice Minister To Prosecute Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-govt-dares-justice-minister-to-prosecute-fayose/ Thu, 14 Apr 2016 11:09:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125775 The last is yet to be heard about the alleged use of the military by Governor Fayose to rig the June 21, 2014 Ekiti state governorship election. The Ekiti state Commissioner for Justice, Mr Owoseni Ajayi in an open letter to the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Alhaji Abubakar Malami [...]

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]]> Buhari Scrutinize 2016 Budget With VP And Minister https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-scrutinize-2016-budget-with-vp-and-minister/ Sun, 10 Apr 2016 20:16:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125332 President Muhammadu Buhari has been spotted scrutinizing the 2016 budget with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the Minister for Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma. The pictures were published by SaharaReporters on Sunday, April 10, 2016 hours after it was reported that the President had jetted out of the country to China.

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]]> Nigeria Looking For An Alternative Means For Power – Aisha Abubakar https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-looking-for-an-alternative-means-for-power-aisha-abubakar/ Sat, 05 Mar 2016 03:35:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=122010 Minister of Trade and Investment, Hajiya Aisha Abubakar said Nigeria is looking for an alternative means for power so as to attract more investors in the country. Aisha stated this at the Kaduna International Trade Fair that even though the ministry of power was addressing the epileptic power supply, their administration is making efforts aim [...]

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]]> We Won’t Abandon Our Campaign Promises – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/we-wont-abandon-our-campaign-promises-lai-mohammed/ Mon, 29 Feb 2016 18:06:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121630 Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed has assured Nigerians that the Muhammadu Buhari government will fulfill the promises it made during the 2015 election campaigns. Mohammed also said that the government had been forced to prioritize its programmes due to the oil price decline. The minister made the comments during an appearance on Channels TV on [...]

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]]> John Oyegun Commends Buhari Over Crop Of Cabinet Members https://www.theinfostride.com/john-oyegun-commends-buhari-over-crop-of-cabinet-members/ Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:36:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121332 President Muhammadu Buhari has been commended for the quality of cabinet members he has appointed to drive the Change Agenda of the Federal Government. Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), made the commendation on Wednesday in Abuja when he received the FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello who paid him a courtesy [...]

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]]> FG Not Going Back On Sacked VCs Decision https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-not-going-back-on-sacked-vcs-decision/ Sun, 21 Feb 2016 14:24:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121051 The federal government reportedly has no plans to rescind its decision on the dismissal of 13 vice chancellors appointed by ex president Goodluck Jonathan. Minister of education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, reaffirmed the action at the flag off of the 2015/2016 annual school census in Abuja on Thursday, February 18. Last weekend, the government announced the [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget Does Not Exceed N6.08 Trillion – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-does-not-exceed-n6-08-trillion-lai-mohammed/ Sat, 20 Feb 2016 22:13:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=120978 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday said that the 2016 budget was not padded because the total figure voted for all ministries had not exceeded N6.08 trillion. Briefing newsmen in Lagos, he said: “The total for every ministry has remained exactly the same as what was submitted to the [...]

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]]> FG To Start Nationwide Campaign For Nigerian Products https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-to-start-nationwide-campaign-for-nigerian-products/ Sat, 06 Feb 2016 00:54:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=120007 The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Hajia Aisha Abubakar, on Friday in Abuja said that the ministry would soon launch a nationwide to encourage Nigerians to patronise made-in Nigeria products. Abubakar stated this at the signing of a footwear production agreement between Global Smartfit Nigeria Ltd and Labora Shoes Ltd of South [...]

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]]> Rotimi Amaechi Tours Federal Roads https://www.theinfostride.com/rotimi-amaechi-tours-federal-roads/ Thu, 04 Feb 2016 23:40:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119851 Osun State government today, February 4, played host to the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Ameachi, who was in the state on official capacity. He was said to have embarked on a tour of federal roads in the state following a private meeting with Governor Rauf Aregbesola.

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