Defence Minister seeks ties with France to end insecurity
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd) is seeking renewal of the existing bilateral Military agreements between Nigeria and […]
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Nigeria Signs Agreements with State of Palestine, IACA To Combat Corruption
Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with the State of Palestine’s Anti-Corruption Commission and […]
Stakeholders urge NERC, EEDC to facilitate installation of prepaid meters
Stakeholders in the electricity industry in the South-East have urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to facilitate […]
Biden to meet pope amid pressure from anti-abortion U.S. bishops
Devout Roman Catholic Joe Biden meets Pope Francis in the Vatican on Friday at a time when the U.S. president is under intense pressure for […]
Environment Ministry accelerates implementation of projects to address challenges
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Federal Ministry of Environment has said it is accelerating implementation of various projects to address environmental challenges in the country. The Minister […]
Media in Times of Crisis: Resolving Conflict, Achieving Consensus, By Dapo Olorunyomi
… My special gratitude to President Mustapha Isah of the Nigerian Guild of Editors for your kind invitation. Reviewing the guests list, I can see […]
Buhari, Turkish President in bilateral talks in Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, who is on a two-day official visit to Nigeria. The News Agency […]
Total Nigeria retires top Executive, Patrick Olinma as EFCC tightens probe
The Global Energy transition has made major oil and gas companies restructure their management and portfolios to be better placed for the future.Therefore it’s not […]
Internal Democracy in Political Parties and Prospects for New Nigeria
By Salihu Moh. LukmanProgressive Governors ForumAbuja On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, the Nigerian Senate passed the electoral amendment bill, which among others approved electronic transmission […]
APC: Buni charges members on peaceful State Congress
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Chairman APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee and Yobe state Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has advised members of the party to approach […]
Tinubu: Return of the ‘Jagaban’, By Reuben Abati
It is a measure of the importance and relevance of the man known as Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu that since the return to civilian rule […]
APC will wax stronger after state congresses – Obanikoro
Rep. Babajide Obanikoro (APC Etiosa-Lagos), says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will wax stronger after its nationwide state congresses holding on Oct. 16. Obanikoro said […]
China, Chile implement AEO customs agreement
An agreement on mutual authorised economic operator (AEO) status signed between China and Chile went into effect on Friday, offering easier customs clearance for exporters […]
Opposition unfairly portraying APC, Buhari in bad light – Progressive Governors Forum
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum, said on Sunday in Abuja that opposition parties were portraying the APC and President Muhammadu Buhari in bad light […]
APC and Struggle for New Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
On October 1, 2021, Nigeria’s sixty-first independence anniversary, President Muhammadu Buhari, in a national broadcast, acknowledged that, ‘the past eighteen months have been some of […]
Nigeria is pride of black race, Ambassador to Qatar says
The Nigerian Ambassador to the State of Qatar, Amb. Yakubu Ahmed, says Nigerians are the pride of the black man. The envoy made this known […]
JOHESU reiterates threat to shutdown hospitals, other healthcare facilities
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA), have reiterated their threat to shutdown hospitals and other healthcare facilities at […]
Vaccine nationalism inhibiting restart of tourism – FG
The Federal Government says “Vaccine Nationalism’’ whereby developed countries are mopping up available COVID-19 vaccines to the detriment of developing nations is posing challenge to […]
Agbaegbu, biodiversity expert leads EWHC-Nigeria to Africa Climate Week
Biodiversity expert from Nigeria, Mrs Edel-Quinn Agbaegbu, is lined up to present a speech today as a stake holder invitee and also lead Every Woman […]
N-Power Batches A & B: FG begins payment of outstanding allowances
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development has commenced the final payment of the arrears on the few […]
Three Serial Fraudsters to Spend Time in Jail for Love Scam
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, September 16, 2021 secured the conviction of three serial fraudsters charged […]
FG to intensify massive awareness on Ozone layer protection
The Federal Government on Thursday expressed commitment to intensify efforts in creating massive awareness on importance of ozone layer protection through effective collaboration with relevant […]
Two Students Imprisoned in Ilorin, Lose Cars to FG for Cybercrime
Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced two final year students of two tertiary institutions in Ilorin to […]
APC LG congresses: Members say exercise places party well ahead of upcoming elections
Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have expressed satisfaction over the recent conduct of the party’s Local Government Congresses, saying the exercise has […]
Stakeholders commend Lagos Assembly over anti-grazing bill
Many stakeholders at a public hearing held at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday, agreed that prohibition of open cattle grazing was the […]