Zamfara Assembly Goofed on NSA, By Lawal Ibrahim
Last Thursday, the Zamfara State House of Assembly purportedly passed a vote of no confidence on the National Security Adviser, retired Major General Babagana Monguno, […]
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FG bridging infrastructure gaps in military formations- Mamora
Minister of State for Health Olorunnimbe Mamora says the Federal Government is taking measures aimed at bridging the infrastructure gaps in the Nation’s military formations. […]
Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba must surrender ethnic identities to Nigeria, by Fredrick Nwabufo
Genocides or mass killings do not just happen. They are usually harbingered by conspiracy theories of ethnic and religious complexions, sentiments, skewed perceptions and assumptions. […]
Fight against corruption will be intelligence driven, says new EFCC boss
The Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa has pledged to steer the organisation towards proactive and intelligence-led investigation. Bawa said […]
CAN urges Oyo Govt to be proactive in tackling insecurity
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Oyo State Chapter has appealed to the state government to be more proactive in tackling insecurity in the state. […]
2023: Ebonyi stakeholders harp on sustaining zoning arrangement
Stakeholders in Ebonyi have called for the sustenance of zoning arrangement in the distribution of key elective offices in the state for the 2023 general […]
Insecurity: Niger Govt. bans illegal motor parks
Niger state government has banned operators of illegal motor parks within the Minna metropolis. Hajiya Ramatu Yar’ardua, the state Commissioner for Transport, disclosed this during […]
ZLP to boycott Delta LG poll
The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) says it would not feature in the March 6, Delta local government councils poll. The state ZLP Chairman, Mr Emeka […]
North East Governors call for fast-tracking of work on Mambila Electricity project
North East Governors Forum has appealed to the Federal Government to fast-track work on the Mambila Hydroelectric Power Project. Making the appeal in a communique […]
We will not relent until we restore sanity to Apapa port roads — Sanwoolu
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu, has said that his administration would not rest until they bring perpetrators of Apapa gridlock to book. Sanwo-Olu […]
Zamfara Assembly confirms 3 commissioner nominees
The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed the three commissioner nominees forwarded to it by Gov. Bello Matawalle. The News Agency of […]
Zangon Kataf: Troops arrest 9 over deadly attack
Nine suspects have been arrested in connection with the recently reported attack on Kurmin Gandu village, Zangon Kataf local government area. According to a statement […]
NDDC ‘ll be platform for rebirth of Niger Delta Region – Tunji-Ojo
By Haruna Salami The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Honourable Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has expressed optimism that the NDDC will […]
Senate seeks amendment to University Teaching Hospitals Act 1985
The Senate is seeking to amend the University Teaching Hospitals (Reconstitution of Boards, etc) Act No..10 1985, so as to include the Federal University Lafia, […]
PIB will move power from individuals to institutions – Expert
An oil and gas expert, Mr Isreal Aye has said the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) currently before the National Assembly will move power in the […]
Reps task INEC on constituency delineation
The House of Representatives on Wednesday tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to embark on constituency delineation in the country. The resolutions of the […]
Suspect was killed in cultists, police gunfire – Policeman tells panel
ASP Ameh Agbo told the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) panel that Edward Dumisara was killed during an exchange of gunfire between the police and […]
Bauchi Govt, dev. partners renovate 325 PHCs
The Bauchi State Commissioner for Health, Dr Aliyu Maigoro, says the state government and development partners have renovated 325 Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) across the […]
NIPC to showcase investment opportunities at Nigeria Finance Week – Official
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) says it will host a special session tagged “Showcasing Sub-National Investment Opportunities” at the Nigeria Finance Week to promote […]
Kukah inaugurates board of Nok University, advocates love through education
The Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has inaugurated the Board of Trustees and Governing Council of the newly approved Nok University, […]
COVID-19: NGO calls for transparency in funds management
Connected Development (CODE), a non-governmental organisation, has called on stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability in managing funds for COVID-19 pandemic. The organisation notes that […]
Bandits kill six, leave one injured in Kaduna
Six persons have been killed in isolated banditry incidents occurring in Igabi and Kauru local government areas of Kaduna state as reported by security agencies. […]
Reps move to domesticate laws on treaties, agreements, conventions, others
The House of Representatives says it will domesticate laws on treaties, protocols, agreements, conventions, pacts and accords to become operational in the country. Rep. Nicholas […]
Edo to revive Ogbe hard court Int’l tennis tourney after 13-year absence — Official
The Ogbe Hard Court International Tennis tournament is set to return, 13 years after it was last held, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Social, Financial Pressures, biggest concerns for Nigerian parents- Nestlé Parenting Index 2021
Social and Financial Pressures have been identified as the biggest concerns for Nigerian parents, the Nestlé Parenting Index 2021 says. The Nestlé Parenting Index 2021 […]