Accord Party releases timetable for LG, state congresses in Lagos
The Lagos State Chapter of the Accord Party has fixed Dec. 15 and Dec. 21 for its local government and state congresses respectively. The Chairman […]
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NBA condemns raid on Odili’s residence, vows to get to root
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Olumide Akpata, on Friday said that the association would do its best to find out the […]
Multinational Joint Task Force pledges renewed synergy in fight against insurgency
By Chimezie Godfrey The Force Commander , Multinational Joint Task Force ( MNJTF) Maj Gen Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim has pledged renewed synergy in fight against […]
Ember months: FRSC says human factor responsible for crashes
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun, says human factor contributes the highest percentage to crashes. Mr Akeem Ganiyu, FRSC Unit Commander, Sango-Ota, stated this […]
Nigerian Navy signs contract for two new warships
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday signed a contract with a Turkish company, Messrs Dearsan Shipyard Limited for the purchase of 2 brand new Offshore Patrol […]
Infrastructure gap: Nigeria needs 1.5 trillion Dollars in ten years – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says 1.5 trillion dollars is the cumulative estimated amount needed by Nigeria over a ten-year period, to achieve an appreciable level of […]
62 journalists killed in 2020 – UNESCO
No fewer than 62 journalists were killed just for doing their jobs in 2020, according to UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). The UN […]
Simbi Wabote delivers Realnews 9th Anniversary Lecture November 18
Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, executive secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMD, will deliver the Ninth Anniversary Lecture of Realnews Magazine on Thursday, November 18, at the Sheraton […]
NCDMB tasks Project 100 Companies on job creation
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has tasked the beneficiaries of its Project 100 Companies on job creation and increasing the contribution of […]
Bread price in Enugu may rise by 200% before December – NAN Survey
Prices of bread in Enugu state may rise by 200 per cent before the end of the year, a survey by the News Agency of […]
Enugu Assembly seeks massive recruitment of secondary school teachers
The Enugu State House of Assembly has called for massive recruitment of secondary school teachers for effective teaching and learning in the state. Mr James […]
Gbajabiamila calls for constant training of journalists to curb fake news
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for constant training of media practitioners to curb fake news and misinformation in society. […]
200 Ijaw communities in Edo lament absence of basic amenities.
No fewer than 200 Ijaw communities in three Local Government Areas of Edo, have alleged that successive State governments have flagrantly refused to provide them […]
Cybercrime:Kwara Government Pledges Support for EFCC
Kwara State Government has pledged support for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in tackling the menace of cybercrime among youths in the society. […]
EU, UNODC strengthen criminal justice response to terrorism in Nigeria
… Launch User’s Guide to Terrorism Prevention Act By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, working in close partnership with […]
NGE calls on media to stop giving publicity to insurgents
Mr Mustapha Isah, President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), has called on media houses in the country to reduce the rate at which […]
INEC applauds NASS decision on deployment of technology
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has commended the National Assembly’s decision to grant the commission the powers […]
Standing Strong, Biography of Ken Nnamani, For Presentation Today In Abuja
The recently published book of Senator Ken Nnamani, President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from 2005 to 2007: STANDING STRONG: Legislative […]
Eid-ul-Maulud: Buhari felicitates Muslims, says gains being recorded in combating insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari felicitated the Muslim Ummah as well as Nigerians of all faiths on the occasion of the Maulud-Un-Nabiyy, the birthday of the Holy […]
FG engages youths on voluntary donation to improve blood services
The Federal Government on Saturday engaged youths on voluntary blood donation to improve blood services as an effective way of boosting the health system in […]
COVID-19: Nigeria releases revised international travel protocol
The Chairman of Presidential Steering Committee/ Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has released the revised travel protocol into Nigeria effective Monday, […]
Anambra: IGP deploys 34,587 police personnel, 3 helicopters, others
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the mobilization and deployment of a total of Thirty-Four Thousand, Five Hundred and Eighty-Seven (34,587) […]
Preventive Measures Crucial To Tackling Bank Fraud-Bawa
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has emphasized the need for preventive measures as a way of tackling fraudulent […]
How military jets raided forests in Sokoto, Katsina, killed scores of bandits
Military troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI have neutralized several bandits and destroyed their hideouts at Sokoto and Katsina Forest in the Northwest, PRNigeria reports. In […]
Nigeria’s corruption respects diversity and federal character, by Fredrick Nwabufo
How much money, property does a man need? I am compelled to believe that the faculty for primitive accumulation is a pre-historic flaw of the […]