Senate Presidency: Yari ignores APC’s zoning plan, intensifies campaign
…as senators rally round him By Haruna Salami Former Governor of Zamfara state and senator-elect for Zamfara West, Abdulaziz Yari has ignored the APC zoning […]
Day: May 15, 2023
Okonjo-Iweala cautions state governors against rising debt profiles
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation ( WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has advised state governors in Nigeria against excessive borrowing. Okonjo-Iweala […]
FEC approves universal implementation of Employee Compensation Act
By Chijioke Okoronkwo The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the universal implementation of the Employee Compensation Act (ECA) 2010. Minister of Labour and Employment, […]
Founder of Canadian University in Nigeria, Prof Gwarzo ‘Splashes’ N2m on PRNigeria’s Latest Books
The Founder of Canadian University of Nigeria, Abuja, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has supported two latest books published by the Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), […]
El-Rufai deserves juicy post, says MURIC
A non-governmental organization and Muslim rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has thrown its weight behind Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State for a […]
NYSC, one of best schemes introduced by military — Jega
By Folasade Akpan Former Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, says the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is one of the best […]
FG inaugurates ‘NigComHealth’ to improve health sector
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy on Monday inaugurated “NigComHealth’ platform to transform the healthcare sector in the country. The […]
Sudan Crisis: Fountain University offers admission to displaced Nigerian students
By Olajide Idowu Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun State, on Monday said it had made provision in it existing programmes for Nigerian students evacuated from Sudan […]
Aviation roadmap components at finishing lines — Sirika
By Gabriel Agbeja The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Monday in Abuja, affirmed that all aviation roadmap components were at the finishing lines. […]
Buhari urges governors-elect to deliver on campaign promises
By Emmanuel Oloniruha President Muhammadu Buhari has called on newly-elected governors in the country to deliver on their campaign promises to the people when they […]
Resident doctors to commence 5-day warning strike on Wednesday
By Folasade Akpan The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), says it will commence a five-day warning strike on Wednesday. President of the association, Dr […]
EFCC re-arrests Mompha on alleged N6bn money laundering
By Adenike Ayodele The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said the social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha (alias Mompha), charged with N6 billion […]
Army rescues another Chibok girl in Borno
By Hamza Suleiman The Nigerian Army on Monday announced the rescue of another Chibok girl, Saratu Dauda, abducted with others at Government Girls Secondary School, […]
75 Regular Course: NDA disowns fake list of shortlisted candidates
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has disowned a fake list on some social media platforms purporting to be the official selection list […]
Jonathan lauds Umahi for immortalising him with mega-bridge project
By Chukwuemeka Opara Former President Gooluck Jonathan has thanked Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi for immortalising him while alive with a mega-bridge project in the […]
EFCC seeks stay of execution of ruling on property, cash linked to Kogi Gov.
By Taiye Agbaje The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, filed a motion for stay of execution of the ruling by a Federal […]
NBA urges incoming govt to prioritise reforms to restore the nation
By Wandoo Sombo The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has challenged the incoming administration of Sen. Bola Tinubu to introduce necessary reforms that would bring about […]
10th Assembly: Zaria residents observe special prayers for Speaker hopeful
By Mustapha Yauri Hundreds of residents of Zaria city in Kaduna State, have offered a special prayers seeking divine intervention on the aspiration of Rep. […]
Buhari celebrates former NFA Secretary-General Sani Toro at 70
By Chimezie Godfrey President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with the former Secretary-General of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) and ex-Member House of Representatives, Sani Ahmed Toro, […]
Mental health: We’ll end drug abuse in Kano – Ganduje
By Ramatu Garba Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has expressed his administration’s commitment to ending drug abuse in the state. Ganduje said this while […]
Malami inaugurates committee to look into legal practitioner’s remuneration
By Ebere Agozie Justice Minister Abubakar Malami on Monday, inaugurated the Legal Practitioner’s Remuneration Committee to look into the remuneration of lawyers in the country. Malami, […]
Buhari hails Hilda Baci for placing Nigeria on global spotlight
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari says he shares the joy of celebrations as 27-year-old Gourmet Chef, Hilda Bassey Effiong, aka Hilda Baci, makes history […]
Court bars NYSC from further disclaiming Mbah, Enugu governor-elect’s certificate
By Wandoo Sombo The Federal High Court, Abuja has restrained the National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) from further publishing a disclaimer, denying the issuance of […]
FG trains over 240 farmers on climate resilient practices in Edo
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), on Monday trained no fewer than 240 farmers on climate resilient practices in […]
Speakership: Kalu as Deputy Speaker will end agitation for self-determination – Abia Stakeholders
By Femi Ogunshola A coalition of Abia Stakeholders says the choice of Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia), as the Deputy Speaker of the 10th House of […]