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Monthly Archives: July, 2023

Yahaya Bello reaffirms commitment to ensuring security in Kogi

By Stephen AdeleyeGov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Saturday reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring the security of the lives and property of the people...

Hajj 2023: Last batch of Kwara pilgrims returns

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo All the 3,550 Muslim pilgrims from Kwara, who performed the 2023 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, have returned. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...

Nigerian Breweries records N277bn revenue for H1 2023

By Rukayat Moisemhe Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced a revenue of N277 billion for the half year ended June 30, 2023. The company made the disclosure...

CSOs raise concern over prevalence of kidney disease in Borno

By Yakubu Uba The Network of Civil Society Organizations in Borno (NECSOB), has raised concern over the growing cases of kidney disease in the state. The...

Female World Cup: Ex-Falcons coach says team can surpass quarter final record

Ehigimetor Igbaugba Super Falcons former coach, Godwin Izilein says the team has the potential to surpass its quarter finals record at the ongoing female world...

BUA donates N115m items to host communities

By Muhammad Nasir BUA Cement company has donated drugs, bags of cement, school uniforms and learning materials worth N115 million to communities in Sokoto State. The...

President Tinubu eulogises late Diya

By Yetunde Fatungase President Bola Tinubu on Saturday extolled the virtues of former Chief of General Staff, deceased Gen. Oladipo Diya, whom he described as...

El-Rufai’s Second Coming, By Ibraheem Musa

....El-Rufai’s Second Coming In 2018, Hajiya Hafsat Mohammed Baba, as Commissioner of Women Affairs, made a profound statement in Kaduna but surprisingly, it neither grabbed...

NUJ FCT Correspondents Chapel Holds 3-Day Football Tournament 

...NUJ FCT Correspondents Football Tournament The Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has concluded plans to hold a 3-day football...

Zulum visits Ngala, opens central mosque; inspects 7 projects, approves houses for teachers

By Chimezie Godfrey Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Friday visited Ngala and Gamboru communities both in Ngala Local Government Area in the central...

Subsidy removal: Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, subsidise transportation for workers, students

By Yakubu Uba The governments of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe have started taking steps to contain the hike in transportation caused by removal of fuel...

Lawal submits list of 18 commissioner-nominees to Zamfara Assembly

By Ishaq Zaki Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara, on Friday sent his list of 18 Commissioner-nominees to the state house of assembly for screening and...

Group sensitises Enugu traders to dangers of human trafficking, organ harvesting 

By Alex Enebeli An NGO, Devatop Centre for Africa Development (DCAD), has sensitised traders in Enugu to dangers of human trafficking, organ harvesting and the...

UNICEF commends Kwara govt. on healthcare delivery

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The United Nations International Children Education Foundation (UNICEF) on Friday in Ilorin  commended the Kwara Government on primary healthcare service delivery. The Chief...

Police confirm release of kidnapped native doctor in Anambra

By Monday Ajogun The Nigeria Police Command in Anambra has confirmed the release of a popular native doctor, Chukwudozie Nwangwu, popularly known as “Akwa Okuko...

Alake says media not seen as adversary to govt., calls for constructive criticism

By Emmanuel Mogbede Minister-designate Dele Alake has said that the Federal Government does not see the mass media as an adversary, but a tool to...

Global economic growth to drop to 3.0% in 2023-24- IMF

By Okeoghene Akubuike The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says global growth is projected to fall from 3.5 per cent in 2022 to 3.0 per cent...

Committees: Lawmakers dismiss rumoured rancour

By Femi Ogunsola Following composition of the 10th House of Representatives standing committees by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas on July 27, a group of lawmakers have...

Ministerial slots: Group lauds Tinubu, says female nominations worthwhile

By Ibironke Ariyo The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Young Moms Support Initiative, Dr Vivian Obiageli Sonny-Nsirim, has congratulated the seven women who made President Bola...

Stakeholders want FG, states to prioritise investment in education

By Fortune Abang Some stakeholders in education in Abuja, have called on the Federal Government and states to prioritise investment in the education sector, to...

UN humanitarian operations continue in Niger amid coup

By Emmanuel Yashim The United Nations and partners continue their humanitarian assistance in Niger regardless of Wednesday’s coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, UN officials...

Police nab ex-banker in Edo over N14.9m fraud

By Usman Aliyu Operatives of the Nigeria police, Edo command, have arrested a 35-year-old ex-banker, Gift Igbinosun, over alleged N14.9 million fraud. The command’s Spokesperson, SP...

Chelsea fined N850m, Juventus kicked from European competition by UEFA

By Olawale Alabi Chelsea have agreed a resolution with European football governing body UEFA that will see them hand over 10 million euros (about 11...

African leaders press Putin to end Ukraine war, restore grain supplies

By Emmanuel Yashim African leaders pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to move ahead with their peace plan to end the Ukraine conflict and...

Ogbulafor, former PDP national chairman, buried in Umuahia

By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom The remains of  Chief Vincent Ogbulafor, a former National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) was on Friday laid to rest in his...
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