The House of Representatives has resolved to stop sports betting in the country and urged the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) to comply with the Lottery Regulatory Commission Act, 2005. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Kelechi Nwogu (PDP-Rivers) at plenary in Abuja on Thursday. The…
Author: News Barrel
News Barrel
Newsbarrelng is an independent online news outlet committed to credible journalism and responsible reporting. We cover politics, business, entertainment, sports, and social issues shaping Nigeria and the world at large. Our editorial process is guided by accuracy, fairness, and transparency. At Newsbarrelng, we believe informed citizens build a stronger society, and we strive to provide news that reflects the realities, voices, and aspirations of people.
President Bola Tinubu and state governors, yesterday, agreed to establish state police in the country as part of measures to check the rising wave of insecurity in the country. This was one of the six high points of an emergency meeting summoned by the President at the Council Chamber, Presidential…
In a continued effort to support the family members of the deceased Journalists, the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ogun State Council has officially inaugurated the management committee and advisory council to steer the affair of support funds for the family of deceased members. The inauguration ceremony was held on Thursday…
The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Hammed Ademola Benco, has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for being sensitive and responsive to the plight of workers in the state. Benco spoke at the presentation of two brand new 18-seater buses to the NLC and the National Union of Local…
The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Hammed Ademola Benco, has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for being sensitive and responsive to the plight of workers in the state. Branch spoke at the presentation of two brand new 18-seater buses to the NLC and the National Union of Local…
…urges them to Learn From his Mistakes Real estate entrepreneur, Amb (Dr) Babatunde Adeyemo, has advised the Youth Corps members serving in Ogun State to start ruminating on how to become entrepreneurs and not to fall into the error of searching for white collar jobs like he did 20 years…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu alongside the governors on Thursday agreed to establish state police in the country. Minister of Information and National Orientation disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of an emergency meeting summoned by the President at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Minister said…
UK economy has entered recession after recording two successive quarters of negative economic growth in the second half of last year, official data showed on Thursday. Gross domestic product shrank by 0.3 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2023 after contracting 0.1 per cent in the previous three months,…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has announced a N5 billion intervention fund to cushion the affect of rising cost of living and inflation in the State. Addressing a press conference held at the Olusegun Osoba Press Centre, Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, governor Abiodun said the fund would cover education,…
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun said his administration would continue to leverage technology to improve the economic parameters of the state. He also said that his government, upon realising the importance of technology, was quick to understand the need to develop and leverage digital resources. Prince Abiodun made this…