5 protesters injured at Dangote Sugar Company in Numan — Police
Police in Adamawa have confirmed that five people were injured during a protest at Savannah Sugar Company in Numan, a subsidiary of Dangote Group, on […]
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Why we postponed Friday’s anti secession rally in Lagos – group
The Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAF) says its `Anti Secession Agitations’ rally billed for Lagos on Friday has been postponed due to curb COVID-19 spread, among […]
FG inaugurates Nigerian, Russian joint committee on atomic energy commission
The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated the reconstituted Russian-Nigerian Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) on National Atomic Energy. Preforming the inauguration, Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary […]
Battle Readiness: 2 Div, Nigerian Army begins Inter-Brigade competition
The 2 Division, Nigerian Army on Tuesday at the Ekehuan cantonment, Benin, began its annual Inter-Brigade Warrant Officers and Senior Non- Commission Officers competition. The […]
PIB: Centre tasks President Buhari on quick assent
The Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to swiftly sign the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) as soon as he received the […]
Politics: Decentralisation not permanent solution – Political scientist
A renowned political scientist, Prof. Adele Jinadu, says decentralisation of power among the federating units is never a challenge to good governance as it’s being […]
WED: Dangote volunteers plant trees to boost ecosystem restoration
The Dangote Group, through its Employee Volunteering Initiative, has initiated a tree planting campaign toward realising global objectives of a safer ecosystem. The General Manager/Head […]
Osun Govt. shuts 600 illegal nursery, primary schools
The Osun Government says it has shut more than 600 nursery and primary schools operating without minimum standard requirements in the state. The Commissioner for Education, […]
2023: I’ve no favourite governorship aspirant, says Alao-Akala
A former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, says he has no preferred aspirant among those jostling to pick the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket […]
Hydrocarbons Will Remain A Major Source Of Energy Till 2040, Says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that despite the rush for investments in renewable energy in the world, hydrocarbons will still remain a major source of […]
FAAN acquires equipment to tackle bird strikes around airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has acquired some birds/wildlife equipment to improve on safety of flight operations by effectively managing birds/wildlife hazards at […]
FRSC warns public against the use of government registration number plates
The Ogun Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has warned members of the public who are fond of using government registration number plates in […]
Herdsman rescues Chinese ultramarathon survivor, shelters victim in cave
A Chinese herdsman rescued long-distance runner, Zhang Xiaotao, who was in the leading pack of the ultra-marathon race in China in which 21 people died. […]
OYSIEC suspends council election in Ido
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has suspended the ongoing local council election in Ido Local Government Area of the state. The OYSIEC Chairman, […]
Use social media positively to promote peace, development – Don tells youths
A don, Abdulmutalib Gambo-Dauda, on Tuesday called on the youths to use social media positively to promote peace and ensure speedy development in Nigeria.Gambo-Dauda a […]
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines 94% effective – CDC study
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday stated that the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines were found to be 94 per cent effective […]
I will continue to embark on people-oriented investment, says AbdulRazaq
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara says his administration will continue to embark on people-oriented investments that will be of benefit and reward to the people […]
Insecurity: Nothing wrong seeking support from foreign countries – Don
Prof. Abdulrauf Ambali, the Director, Academic Planning, Kwara State University, Malete, says there is nothing wrong to seek help from foreign countries to tackle insecurity […]
FG, AfDB collaborating on Special-Agro Processing Zones
*7 States, FCT set for phase 1 rollout*Osinbajo commends progress so far As part of the Buhari administration’s efforts to transform agricultural productivity in the […]
Nasarawa Govt recommits to infrastructural development
Alhaji Yusuf Mada, the Special Adviser to Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Infrastructure, says the State Government is committed to the provision of […]
ActionAid Nigeria calls for unity among women to end gender-based violence
Mrs Ene Obi, the Country Director, ActionAid Nigeria has called for the unity of Nigerian women to end Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the country. […]
KWASACA tests IDPs in Ilorin for HIV/AIDS
The Kwara State AIDS Control Agency (KWASACA) said it tested Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) on Monday in Ilorin for HIV/AIDS and other medical conditions. Mr […]
Taraba receives 56,250 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Taraba Government has received 56,250 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from Federal Government. Dr Ebenezer Apake, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health received the vaccine on behalf […]
Reps task ministries on elimination of open defection
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Ministries of Health and Water Resources to prioritise rural water and sanitation projects to ensure that […]
Shasha mayhem: FG supports displaced persons with relief materials
The Federal Government has presented food items, as relief materials to 928 households and 5,568 displaced persons, in the recent Sasa mayhem in Ibadan, Oyo State. […]