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Monthly Archives: October, 2023

Are male still bread winners in Nigerian homes?

By Crystabelle Isichei Since creation, men have always been the bread winners in every home, but this trend has now shifted as more women rise...

Group advises Gov. Sule to perish thought of appealing against tribunal judgment

By Rotimi Ijikanmi The David Ombugadu Campaign Organisation has advised Gov. Abdullahi Sule to shelve any idea of appealing against the majority judgment of the...

We will appeal majority tribunal judgment – Gov. Sule

By Sunday John Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state says he would appeal the majority judgment of the Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia...

Nigeria remains beacon of hope on African continent

Nigeria has been described as a beacon of hope and progress on the African continent. This assertion was made by General David Shaljaba during...

Manufacturers commend 7.5% AGO waiver, task FG, labour on positive outcomes

By Rukayat Moisemhe The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has commended the Federal Government’s announcement of 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) waiver on...

International friendlies: Omeruo, Iwobi, Osayi-Samuel, Moffi back to Super Eagles

By Victor Okoye Head Coach Jose Santos Peseiro has recalled defenders Kenneth Omeruo and Bright Osayi-Samuel, as well as midfielder Alex Iwobi and forward Terem...

Election petition tribunal sacks Nasarawa State’s Gov. Sule in split decision

By Sunday John The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia on Monday nullified the election of Gov. Abdullahi Sule of the All Progressives Congress...

NAFDAC debunks allegation of lacking testing lab for food fortification

By Aderogba George The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has debunked a news publication in an online media alleging non-establishment...

Nigeria @63: A nation in need of a just society, By Hassan Gimba

This text was published three years ago when Nigeria marked its 60th year of independence. Nothing has changed except for the age, now at...

We can defy the odds and get Nigeria working – Mutfwang

Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has said that Nigeria can defy its current difficulties and strive to become a great nation.

Alia appoints NAN correspondent, others media aides

Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue, on Monday appointed a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Principal Correspondent, Mrs Bridget Ikyado, as his Principal Special Assistant (PSA) on Media & Publicity/Strategic Communications.

Food prices rose in August – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says prices of beef, tomatoes, beans, garri, yam and other food items increased in August. It made the declaration in its Selected Food Prices Watch report for August 2023 issued in Abuja.

Tribunal upholds election of Adamawa’s Gov Ahmadu Fintiri, disimisses SDP petition

The Adamawa Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Yola on Monday affirmed the election of Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Troops clear 4 IPOB/ESN camps, recover fresh, old corpses in Imo

Troops of the Joint Task Force, South-East, code-named Operation UDO KA II, has cleared four notorious camps of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliates, Eastern Security Network (ESN), in Imo State.

Niger offsets N120m of N500m owed NECO

Niger says it has paid N120 million out of the N500 million it owed the National Examination Council (NECO) as examination fees for its Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) candidates.

Speaker Abbas appoints Prof Dan-Azumi as Chief of Staff

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, has approved the appointment of Prof. Jake Dan-Azumi as his Chief of Staff.

Nigeria can make $20m from launching 1 satellite-NASRDA DG

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) says Nigeria could generate $20 million from the launch of one satellite if it develops its Assembly, Integration and Testing Laboratory (AITL).

Group hails CDS for outstanding achievements in 100 days

etter Nigeria Movement (BNM), a Civil Society Group, has commended the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, for his exemplary leadership and dedication to the security and stability of Nigeria.

WAEC gets new head, national office

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has appointed Dr. Amos Dangut as its new Head of National Office (HNO).

2024 Hajj: CSO advises NAHCON to hasten registration of prospective pilgrims

The Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) has advised the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to embark on a nationwide campaign to educate prospective pilgrims on timely registration for the 2024 Hajj.

Obaseki commiserates with families of victims of Koko junction tanker explosion

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, has commiserated with the families of the victims of the Sunday petrol tanker explosion at Koko Junction, in Delta.

Nigeria @63: Wike calls for collective efforts to rebuild FCT

Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has called for collective efforts in rebuilding the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Official debunks report of office allocation to wife of Senate President

Eyiboh, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the story showed that it was essentially designed to malign and disparage the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.

Petrol tanker explosion claims 5 lives in Delta – PPRO

The Police Command in Delta says five persons lost their lives in a petrol tanker explosion in the state, police sources said.

FG reaffirms commitment to welfare, protection of senior citizens

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen mechanisms towards the welfare and protection Senior Citizens in the country.
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