NAFDAC: New acting D-G to convene meeting with directors
By Aderogba George The acting Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr Monica Eimunjeze, will on Tuesday convene […]
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UPDATE: National Assembly Service Commission appoints Acting CNA, others
By Haruna Salami The controversy over whether the Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA) should proceed on pre-retirement leave or spend the leave in office […]
NASS Commission appoints Tambuwal as Acting Clerk, others
Appointment By Naomi SharangThe National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has approved the appointment of Mr Sani Tambuwal as acting Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA). […]
I have resigned as acting national chairman of SDP, says Agunloye
Dr Olu Agunloye says he has resigned as the acting national chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and become the acting national secretary of […]
Anambra PDP faction suspends Acting Chairman, Asolo
By Chimezie Anaso A faction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra has suspended Mr Okey Asolo, acting Chairman of the party in the […]
Accord Party appoints 39-year-old Oladeji Lagos acting chairman
By Adeyemi Adeleye The State Executive Council of Accord Party in Lagos State has appointed its 39-year-old Publicity Secretary, Mr Dele Oladeji, as the acting […]
Pwajok becomes acting NAMA MD
Mr Mathew Pwajok, a former Director of Operations at the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has been appointed as the acting Managing Director of the […]
FG to develop 10-year strategic plan for Senior Citizens Centre—Minister
Mrs Sadiya Umar-Farouk, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has said that the Federal Government will develop a 10-year strategic plan […]
Nigeria’s Search for Solutions, By Hassan Gimba
“Our problems are man-made; therefore, they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.” – John F. Kennedy Nigerians have […]
NIPR Lagos Chapter pledges partnership as NASPRI graduates 3rd Quarter Courses 2021
Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Lagos State chapter has promised to strengthen its existing relationship with the Nigerian Army School of Public Relations and […]
On Monguno, critics and roles of ONSA, By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi
Though the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has enormous powers on security based on its mandates, the occupier of the office does not […]
“Sit at home, lose your jobs”—Umahi warns Ebonyi workers
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has warned that workers who absent from work due to the sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra […]
We’ll move against land grabbers at UNIBEN – Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has assured University of Benin (UNIBEN) governing council that his administration has put in place stringent laws against land grabbers […]
Bello swears in Ag Customary Court of Appeal President
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has sworn in Justice Isiaka Usman as acting President of Customary Court of Appeal with a charge to to uphold […]
Apapa gridlock my greatest headache – NPA MD
The agonising traffic gridlock on the Apapa road leading to the port has constituted a major headache to the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), its acting […]
NASS to amend National Health Act, considers funding for gunshot victims
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says the house is working toward amending the National Health Act to address gaps in accessing […]
Matawalle assents to Zamfara legislative, judiciary autonomy bills
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Thursday, signed the state’s Legislative and Judiciary Autonomy Bills into Laws. This is contained in a statement signed by […]
Food Security: FG partners Brazil on Agric Mechanisation
The Federal Government has entered into partnership with Brazil to drive its Agriculture Mechanisation Programme and ensure food sufficiency. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural […]
PDP pays tribute to Late TB Joshua
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State Chapter has mourned Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, who […]
JUSUN strike suspension: Lawyers express different views
Some Lagos-based lawyers have described as laudable, suspension of the 64-day-old strike by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). The lawyers told the News […]
NITDA warns against file encrypting computer virus ‘IGVM Ransomware’
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) had warned Nigerians to beware of IGVM Ransomware, a file-encrypting infection that restricts access to data such as […]
EU chooses Ghana as possible manufacturing hub for COVID-19 vaccines
The European Commission has named Ghana as one of its possible manufacturing hubs of COVID-19 vaccines in Africa. A statement signed on Friday by Mr. […]
Nasarawa Governor flags off construction of 74 kilometres rural roads
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Friday, flagged off construction of the 57 kilometres Mararaba Arusu/ Amba/Bassa rural road in Kokona Local Government Area. […]
DPR alternative dispute resolution centre resolves first case
The Oil and Gas Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre (ADRC) has resolved its first case in line with the objective of the Federal Government for speedy […]
Ex-IGP Idris urges Nigerians to support Police
A former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Ibrahim Kpotun-Idris, has called on Nigerians to support the Nigeria Police in its relentless efforts to tackle […]