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Monthly Archives: October, 2023

Climate Action: President Tinubu’s Government Needs to Correct Course ahead of COP28

By Professor Chukwumerije Okereke and Nnaemeka Oruh The 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) may have come and gone but the debates...

Crisis: Alia urges warring Bonta, Okpute communities to embrace peace

Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has charged the Bonta and Okpute communities in Konshisha and Oju Local Government Areas, respectively, to give peace a chance for meaningful development to take place.

Boat capsizes with 22 passengers in Niger -NSEMA

A boat carrying about 22 passengers on board from Kasabu village in Agwara local government area of Niger to Yauri in Kebbi has capsized.

Olojo Festival: Ooni pleads with Nigerians to support Tinubu

Ooni made the appeal during the visitation to his family compound as grand-finale of Olojo Annual Festival at Oketase area, Ile-Ife on Monday.

NAF airstrikes neutralise several terrorists in Lake Chad

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday said it neutrlised several Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in air strikes in the Tumbuns on the fringes of Lake Chad in Borno.

APC in Kogi insists that minister remains campaign council boss

Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Shaibu Abubakar-Audu, will not resign his position as All Progressives Party’s (APC) campaign Director-General for the Nov. 11 governorship election in Kogi.

NAF airstrikes neutralise several terrorists in Lake Chad

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday said it neutrlised several Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in air...

Edu flags off verification of National Social Register in communities in Lagos state

…..Says ministry wil work with states, LGAs, and traditional rulers, community heads for accurate data By Chimezie Godfrey Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Minister, Dr. Betta...

Professor Umaru Shehu’s death, ‘big blow to the country’, says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has expressed shock and deep sadness over the passing into glory of a foremost Nigerian educationist and one of the pioneer...

Buhari mourns Professor Umaru Shehu’s demise

Former President Muhammadu joins the nation in mourning the eminent Professor of medicine and until his death, Chairman of the board of the Nigerian...

ACNN 10th Anniversary: Primate Ndukuba tasks politicians on welfare of citizens

…Says Nigeria is destined to be a great nation …Reveals over 4m viewership of ACNN station worldwide By Chimezie Godfrey Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Most...

NLC, TUC accept to suspend strike action -See details of MOU with Nigerian Government

By Danlami Nmodu The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and Trade Union Congress,TUC have, after a meeting with the representatives of the Federal government, accepted to...

2023/2024 NPFL Match Day 1: Sporting Lagos FC beat Gombe Utd FC 2-0

By Olanrewaju Akojede Sporting Lagos FC on Monday began life in the elite Nigeria Premier League (NPL) on a bright note with a convincing 2-0...

NDIC declares N16bn liquidation dividends payment to depositors, stakeholders of 20 banks

By Ginika Okoye The Nigeria  Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has declared additional over N16 billion as liquidation dividend to be paid to depositors, creditors and...

Average price of 5kg cooking gas stood at N4,115.32 in August – NBS

Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N4,072.87 recorded in July to N4,115.32...

SSANU calls for immediate implementation of over 25% salary increment

By Joan Nwagwu The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has called for the immediate implementation of 25 and 35 per cent salary increments...

Crisis: Alia urges warring Bonta, Okpute communities to embrace peace

By Emmanuel AntswenGov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has charged the Bonta and Okpute communities in Konshisha and Oju Local Government Areas, respectively, to give...

NACCIMA seeks economic inclusivity, enabling environment

By Rukayat Moisembe The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) says Nigeria must continue to strive toward economic inclusivity and...

Nigeria@63: NYO urges FG, states to prioritise youth devt., empowerment

By Christian OgbonnaNigeria Youth Organisation (NYO) has called on the federal and state governments to prioritise youth development and empowerment in order to build...

Family of 4 electrocuted in Taraba

By Gabriel Yough The Police Command in Taraba on Monday confirmed the electrocution of a family of four around Dinyavo area of Jalingo, the state...

Umahi congratulates Mbah, urges opposition parties to stop distraction in Enugu

By Stanley NwanosikeMinister of Works, Chief Dave Umahi, has congratulated Gov. Peter Mbah on his victory at the Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal,...

APC in Kogi insists that minister remains campaign council boss

By Thompson Yamput Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Shaibu Abubakar-Audu, will not resign his position as All Progressives Party’s (APC) campaign Director-General for...

Kano Governor, Yusuf reflects on Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day

In a heartfelt speech delivered at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kofar Mata, Kano, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, marked Nigeria's 63rd...

Group cautions politicians against heating up polity, refutes claims of Otti funding Obi’s litigation

By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Abia Youth for Good Governance, a socio-political group, has cautioned politicians in Abia to desist from heating up the polity by...

Can Kano NNPP win appeal against tribunal’s judgment? By Dr Abdulaziz Bako

Elections are won and lost at the polls, or so we were told. The sacking of the governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir...
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