The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has said that two security officials are still missing after Kabba Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kogi State was attacked by gunmen. gunmen invaded the Kogi prison and freed over 240 inmates. They also killed security forces, according to a statement from the prison’s public relations department. Aregbesola spoke…
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, says that the Delta variant of COVID-19 virus is the dominant strain in the country, requiring Nigerians to keep all the prescribed protective measures in place and increase testing. Speaking at the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 briefing on Monday in Abuja, the minister said, “The dreaded 3rd…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju National Security Adviser’s comment on fear of IPOB disrupting the Anambra election is timely but does not address the root causes of the rising sphere of influence of the group. In my submission, the root causal factors of the rising profile of the group is simply because the group…
Trust Africa News, Ayomide Otitoju Nigeria’s leading commodities exchange player, AFEX, held a side-event at the 2021 African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) to advocate for digital financial inclusion for African smallholder farmers. The side-event, hosted by AFEX and Smallholder and Agri-SME Finance and Investment Network (SAFIN), themed “Digital Financial Services for Agriculture”, focused on adopting…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Abiola Ogbu is the convener of True Love Encounter, a platform that handles relationship matters relating to Singles and Married. She hail from Mopa in Kogi State, happily married. She shared her experience with TRUSTAFRICANEWS. Excerpt. HOW IT ALL STARTED I met my husband Ndubuis iOgbu from Enugu state…
•As Osinbajo, Gbajabiamila, Ex-Govs, Family Honour Awo •Governor Urges Theatre Practitioners to Bring More Historical Performance to Lagos Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said the Ibeju-Lekki axis of the State is prospering richly because of the prophetic utterances of the late sage and Premier of the old Western…
Trust Africa News,Emmanuel Udodinma The recently implemented policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, which suspended the issuance of foreign exchange (forex) to the Bureau De-Change operators has been said to worsen the economic woes confronting the country. The President of the Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, who…
Jigawa is poised to expand its existing cattle grazing reserves, Gov. Muhammad Badaru has said. The assurance is contained in a statement issued by in Dutse on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Relations, Alhaji Habibu Kila. Kila said Badaru gave the assurance when he received the state’s Chairman of Miyetti Allah…
The Federal Government through the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has commenced the building of more schools in Yobe and other parts of the North East. NEDC is a department of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. The Yobe government had provided land for the building of new primary and…
