Digital Innovation: NITDA to hold Hackathon challenge
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), says it will organise editions of its national Hackathon challenge in three states. The three states are Adamawa, […]
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Woman, 44, docked for alleged theft
A 44-year-old woman, Rosemary Azazi, on Monday appeared before a Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing N1,239, 200. Azazi, whose address was […]
Anambra Guber: CLEEN Foundation decries poor welfare package for security personnel
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The Election Security Support Centre (ESSC) of Center for Law Enforcement Education, CLEEN Foundation, in collaboration with the Police Service Commission,PSC, and […]
Anambra Guber: Lawmaker lauds INEC, voters’ resilience amidst initial challenges
The Member Representing Orumba North and South Federal Constituency, Chief Okwudili Ezenwankwo, has expressed happiness that the governorship election was held in spite of initial […]
Catholic NGO donates foodstuff to 519 displaced families in Plateau
The Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) of the Catholic Archdiocese of Jos has donated foodstuff to 519 families displaced by the recent attacks in […]
Order freezing our bank accounts has crippled all activities, Benue Govt tells court
The Benue State Government, on Thursday, appealed to a Federal High Court, Abuja, to set aside its earlier order, freezing all its bank accounts.Counsel to […]
UniAbuja Abduction: NBA Vice Chairman sues for increased security surveillance in FCT
Ebosetale Aigbefoh, the Vice Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gwagwalada Branch, Abuja, has called for increased security surveillance in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, to […]
The rare and unusual Yahya Bello
By Majeed Dahiru On the invitation of Mr Onuoha Ukeh, the Managing Director/editor in chief of the Sun newspapers, I attended the annual […]
The return of authoritarian rule in Africa, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
Africa is once again going through a turbulent time in form of violent overthrow of governments. However, unlike the decades after independence when such enterprises […]
Economic cost of road accidents N450bn annually – Minister
The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, on Wednesday said the economic cost of road accidents in Nigeria amounted to about N450 billion […]
Foundation urges NAFDAC to waive some requirements for young entrepreneurs
An Enugu based group, Potters Wheel Foundation has urged the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control Agency (NAFDAC) to waive some requirements […]
NNPC allays fear over fuel scarcity
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has allayed fears of any hitch in petroleum products supply following reports of resurgence of queues in some parts […]
Centre urges FG to provide FCT communities with social infrastructur
The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) has urged the Federal Government to provide satellite communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with social infrastructure. […]
China to strengthen IPR in new fields, business
China says it will strengthen Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) sector to better serve the growth of new fields and new business forms during the 14th […]
Personnel depletion truncating fight against deforestation in Cross River —- commission
Mr Tony Ndiandeye, Chairman, Cross River Forestry Commission on Tuesday says depletion of personnel in the commission is truncating the fight against illegal logging, thus […]
Great Green Wall: Buhari optimistic over Africa’s ambition
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Africa’s ambition of restoring over 100million hectares of degraded landscape for productive agriculture is achievable, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday in […]
Zamfara Govt. approves re-opening of 7 weekly markets –information commissioner
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the re-opening of seven weekly markets that were earlier closed as part of measures to address the state’s […]
Gridlock on Enugu-Onitsha expressway may hinder fuel supply to S’East – IPMAN
Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says movement of petroleum products within the South-East zone is being greatly hindered by the condition of some […]
The Economist and its unrelenting doom, gloom about Nigeria, by Fredrick Nwabufo
The Economist, the international weekly newspaper, has been steadfast and dutiful on its pursuit of a solitary narrative about Nigeria. Going by this newspaper’s disposition […]
AGF Idris to FCE Zaria: ‘Exercise financial prudence’
The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris,FCNA has urged the Governing Council of the Federal College of Education, Zaria to entrench prudence and accountability […]
Let’s Fight Corruption Together, Bawa Charges Youth Corps Members
The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr.Abdulrasheed Bawa, today Wednesday October 27, 2021 charged members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, […]
Group urges FG to support, recognise it
A non-governmental organization, State of the African Diaspora (SOAD), has called on the Federal Government to support and acknowledge its activities, as it plans to […]
FCT Minister warns traditional rulers against harbouring foreign miners
The Federal Capital Territory Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has cautioned graded traditional rulers in the territory against habouring any foreigner in the guise […]
#EndSARS: Media group to honour 50 youths for protecting Festac Town against vandals
Festac Weekly, a media organisation in Lagos, says it will give awards to 50 youths in Amuwo Odofin for protecting their communities against violence and […]
Economic Summit: Lalong says inclusive governance critical to peace, development
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has stressed that inclusive governance is critical to peace and development across the nation. The governor stated this during his […]