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Monthly Archives: July, 2023

Niger coup: Tinubu hosts ECOWAS leaders’ meeting in Abuja

By Ismail Abdulaziz The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government are meeting in Abuja, at an extraordinary summit on...

NDLEA arrests artistes’ manager, businessman who sell drugs at Lekki, Lagos Island clubs

. Intercepts their consignments hidden in coffee tins, duvets at MMIA; uncovers UK, Oman, Dubai-bound drugs in body cream bottles, vehicle engine Operatives of the...

Tinubu-Watch: Don’t remove education ‘subsidy’, By Martins Oloja

...Don’t remove education subsidy The dust raised by the removal of the controversial fuel subsidy hasn’t settled. It is worth writing about. There is an...

EU suspends budget support, security cooperation with Niger

The European Union (EU) says it has suspended its financial support and cooperation on security with Niger with immediate effect following the military coup...

Runsewe, Betta Edu, Kayode Ajulo, Chris Isiguzo to Deliver National Waves 15th Anniversary Lectures

Come August 10, 2023, all roads will lead to Merit House, Maitama, Abuja, for the 15th National Waves lectures and awards ceremony. Expected to deliver...

Fayemi expresses admiration for Opeyemi’s dedication to service on his 60th birthday

By Chimezie Godfrey The former Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), Dr. John Kayode Fayemi felicitates Senator Michael Opeyemi...

Ukomu Igala Organisation seeks creation of Okura state

By Taiye Olayemi The Ukomu Igala Organisation (UIO), a socio-cultural group on Saturday urged President Bola Tinubu to consider the creation of Okura state from...

How we auctioned 2 helicopters – NCAT

By Mustapha Yauri The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, Kaduna State, says it auctioned two helicopters at 556,200,322USD (N1.2 billion), because of under...

Police begin investigation to identify man electrocuted inside transformer

By Victor Nwachukwu The Imo Police Command says it has begun investigations to unravel the identity of a middle aged man who was electrocuted while...

Kogi 2023: Bello receives more PDP defectors

By Thompson Yamput Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has received more People’s Democratic Party (PDP) defectors into the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the struggle...

NTDs: Plateau eliminates River Blindness, Elephantiasis, Benue gives free treatment

By Blessing Odega/Emmanuel Antswen/Martins Abochol The Plateau government says it is one of the two states in Nigeria that has eliminated Onchocerciasis, known as River...

Enugu youths storm streets, support ending illegal sit-at-home order in South-East

By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, July 30, 2023 (NAN) Enugu youths have stormed the streets in peaceful protests to support an end to IPOB’s illegal sit-at-home...

Zion FC win inaugural Nigeria Health Champions Cup

By Aderonke Ojediran Zion FC of Agege have emerged winners of the inaugural Nigeria Health Champions Cup football tournament, organised by Green Sports Africa. The team...

NAPTIP educates PWDs on new human trafficking trend

By Joy Odigie The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Saturday sensitised Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Edo, to the...

Group urges Nigerians to exercise patience with Tinubu’s policies for future dividends

By Angela Atabo A group, College of Former State Chairmen, Media and Publicity Committees of the APC-PCC,have called on Nigerians to exercise patience with the...

LG Poll: It’s almost certain we will participate – Oyo APC

By Olatunde Ajayi The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo has expressed its readiness to participate in the forthcoming local government council election in the...

Brushes of Change: Bogotá’s Murals and Graffiti-A travelogue, By Osmund Agbo

Each time I am confronted with the bizarre and outlandish stories emanating from Nigeria, such as the absurd tale of a money-eating snake, my...

Resident doctors say strike to continue indefinitely

By Folasade Akpan The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) says the ongoing nationwide strike action embarked upon by its members on Wednesday may continue...

Recognizing a True Philanthropist and Son of the Soil

Saturday July 29, will remain green and indelible in the minds of Anebiras, particularly families, friends and associates as a great icon of service,...

Zulum withdraws Ngoshe from list of commissioner nominees 

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has on Friday evening, written to the Borno State House of Assembly, withdrawing the name of Dr. Ibrahim Yusuf Ngoshe...

Tribute: Pa Jonah C. Nwajiuba (1931-2023): Indelible Footprints, By Emma Agu

...Jonah C. Nwajiuba Indelible Footprints Once in a while my ancestral home, the Umuezeala Nsu community in the Ehime Mbano LGA of Imo...

Digital Literacy: NITDA unveils framework, set to create 1million digital jobs

By Chimezie Godfrey In its ambitious target to achieve 95 percent digital literacy by 2030 and aligning with the vision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...

Shettima commends Nigerians in Russia on patriotism 

By Ikenna Uwadileke Vice President, Kashim Shettima has commended Nigerians in Russia for their patriotism and urged them to keep hope alive for a better...

‘No Nigerian will be left behind in Sudan,’ says NEMA DG as another 205 return

...No Nigerian will be left behind in Sudan The National Emergency Management agency (NEMA) has undertaken the successful evacuation of 2,865 Nigerian citizens since crisis...

Chairman Aazik Group Dr. Raymond Edoh visits SGF, calls for open door policy for youth

…Assures Nigerians of more social responsibility projects By Chimezie Godfrey The Chairman, Aazik Group, United Nations Habitat Ambassador to Nigeria and the Secretary General of the...
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