Tag: Minister
N33bn fraud: Ex-minister Mamman collapses outside court
The arraignment of Saleh Mamman, the former Minister of Power under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, was on Thursday, July 11, 2024, stalled at a Federal...
Minister under probe for spending N20m on sanitary pads, N45m on...
The House of Representatives has queried the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, for spending unrelated expenditures, including N45 million for a New Year...
Reps summon minister over diversion of N1.5bn
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, over the alleged diversion of N1.5 billion meant for the payment...
Minister: UAE’ll lift visa ban on Nigerians soon
Minister of Aviation Festus Keyamo says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government will lift the visa ban imposed on Nigerians soon.
Keyamo said this in...
Minister: Band A reduced electricity subsidy to N1trn
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu says the introduction of Band A with a higher tariff has reduced electricity subsidy from about N3 trillion to...
World Cup qualifiers: Minister summons NFF over S’Eagles poor results
Minister of Sports Development John Owan Enoh has demanded a detailed technical report from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on the Super Eagles’ poor...
Tinubu orders finance minister to present new minimum wage template
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, to present the cost implications for a...
Minister: Politicians I helped to power in 2023 now avoid me
Minister of Works David Umahi says most politicians he helped to power during the 2023 general election now avoid him.
Umahi said this while speaking...
‘My aide didn’t handle it properly’: Minister speaks on shunning journalists
Minister of Works David Umahi has denied snubbing journalists who honoured his ministry’s invitation for a press conference in Abuja.
The minister allegedly walked out...
Minister: Enrolment into medical schools rose to 64,000 annually
Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare Prof. Ali Pate says the enrolment quota of medical schools, nursing schools, and other health conventional schools...