Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum, and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Bako Lalong has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his determination to transform the economy of the country through the entrenchment of rail transportation as a major means of moving people and goods.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday advised residents to stop the rearing of livestock within residential areas in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The Senate on Thursday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for ongoing external loans to the tune of $8,325,526,537 (USD) and €490,000,000 (Euros) under the 2018-2020 External Borrowing (Rolling) Plan.

The Senate on Wednesday said that the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has established a centre for artificial intelligence and robotics to deploy the use of robots and artificial intelligence in combating crime and criminality in Nigeria. 

Governors of the thirty-six states of Nigeria have agreed on liaising with the federal government to speed up procurement of additional doses of the Covid-19 Vaccine.

The Defence Headquarters says troops of the various operations have continued to subdue banditry, kidnappers and other criminal elements in the North West and North Central parts of the country.