12.5m Nigerians have access to potable water — FG
No fewer than 12.5 million Nigerians have improved access to potable water in the last six years of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The Minister of […]
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Let’s ensure that ‘when President is a man, VP should be a woman …’ – Lois Auta
Lois Auta, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cedar Seed Foundation,speaks on gender issues in an interview with Taiwo Adeleye of Women Radio.Excerpts: Why is […]
‘Nigerian law enforcement system, aiding impunity of human traffickers’ – House of Rep Committee Chair, Akande-Sadipe
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has berated the Nigerian law enforcement agencies, the Police Force and the weak Judicial […]
Attah hands over NLNG Key to Mshelbila
The leadership transition period at Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) ended at the weekend in Port Harcourt with the former Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Tony […]
FG begins training of cassava farmers in North-West
The Federal Government on Thursday commenced capacity training of cassava farmers in the North-West, to bridge gaps in cassava production in the area.The News Agency […]
FEC directs deployment of 5-G Network
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the policy on deployment of Fifth Generation network, popularly known as 5-G The Minister of […]
Buhari appoints new DG of NAPTIP
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Fatima Waziri- Azi,Ph.D as Director General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) […]
Lagos State charges FG to evolve national policy on coconut
The Lagos State Coconut Development Authority wants the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) to develop a national policy on coconut value chain. […]
Nigerian youths laud Buhari on Osinbajo-led health sector reform committee
The Nigerian Youth Union (NYU) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for constituting the Health Sector Reform Committee. NYU’s National President, Chinonso Obasi, in a statement […]
Financing critical for climate change targets in developing countries – OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), says financing remains critical, in meeting any climate change target for developing countries. Dr Mohammad Barkindo, OPEC Secretary […]
Shell donates multimillion Dollar project to Maritine University
Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has described the phase one of infrastructure projects donated to the Nigerian Maritime University in Okerenkoko, Delta State […]
Amaechi’s interview: Mischievous, devious elements twisting Minister’s comments – Eze
A Rivers APC chieftain, Eze Eze says there is a deliberate distortion of facts of the comments made by former Rivers Governor and Nigeria’s Transportation […]
5 months after 20th NSF, FG yet to redeem pledge to Edo
Edo State Government says the Federal Government is yet to redeem its pledge of financial support to the state for hosting the 20th National Sports […]
Kashim Ibrahim Fellowship: El-Rufai reiterates youth inclusiveness
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has said that Kaduna State Government has demonstrated its belief in young people, by creating platforms and opportunities for them since 2015. […]
Diri urges overhaul of nursing training curriculum
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has urged the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) to restructure its curriculum to promote practical experience of student […]
APC chieftain mobilises party faithful ahead of Saturday’s LG congresses
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Mr Ejike Omeje, has mobilised party faithful ahead of Saturday’s LG congress and rallied […]
NLNG clarifies role in domestic LPG market
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has debunked the veracity of an article that it produces 22 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) recently […]
Nigerian Law Protects the Right to Self Defence; Communities Have a Duty to Exercise It
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In the face of the calculated and practiced indifference of the regime of Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (Retired) to the human carnage […]
Anambra: 21 days after INEC’s green light, parties yet to flag off campaigns –NAN Check
By Francis Onyeukwu None of the 18 political parties vying in the Nov.6 Anambra governorship elections has launched its campaigns, 21 days after the time-table […]
PDP caucus proposes October for national convention
The National Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has proposed Oct. 30 to Oct. 31 for the party’s elective national convention. Gov. Aminu Tambuwal […]
EFCC Arraigns Man for N70m Assets Auction Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 arraigned one Ibrahim Idris before Justice J. Oriji of the FCT High Court, […]
NDA Attack: Again CNG fumes, says it’s ‘serious cause for concern’
The Coalition of Northern Groups has come down hard on the federal government following the invasion of the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, saying Nigeria’s political […]
Buhari is committed to prosperous Niger Delta –Group
The Legacy Awareness Campaign Group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is committed to ensuring a safe, secure and […]
EU, British Council, train Journalists, CSOs on inclusive devt
The European Union and the British Council have organized a two-day training workshop for Journalists and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) drawn from across Nigeria on […]
SMEDAN begins 3-day training for 100 teachers in Gombe State
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN) has begun a three-day capacity building in Gombe State for 100 entrepreneurship teachers under its Mind Shift National […]