Aisha Buhari urges concerted efforts to promote women’s empowerment
By Lizzy Okoji First Lady Aisha Buhari has called for concerted efforts aimed at promoting women’s empowerment and fostering sustainable development in the country. Buhari […]
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NAPTIP, Actionaid call for concerted effort to end rights abuse
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and Actionaid on Friday called for concerted effort to end all forms of human […]
Eid-el-Maulud: Gov. Ugwuanyi calls for renewed faith in God, prayers
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has called on all Nigerians to renew their faith in God and intensify prayers for the country to surmount […]
Abia PHCDA boss hails discovery of malaria vaccine
Dr Chinagozi Adindu, the Executive Secretary of the Abia State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, has hailed the discovery of malaria vaccine after many years of […]
Police rescue 6 kidnap victims in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State, says its operatives have rescued six kidnap victims, along Barde/Keffi Road in Kafanchan Local Government Area (LGA), of the […]
EFCC Calls for Concerted Action Against Pension Fraud
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 called for a concerted action by all stakeholders […]
Sani Bello to Nigerians: Shun divisive tendencies
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has called on all Nigerians to shun all divisive tendencies and reflect more on what unite them as a […]
President Buhari’s speech at UNGA76 on Friday
Let me, on behalf of the government and people of Nigeria, congratulate you on your well-deserved election as President of the 76th Session of the […]
The prevalence of gender- based violence in Sokoto State
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a global challenge. Nigeria like other countries has not relented in putting measures in place to check the menace. The inauguration […]
Chadian Defence Chief commends MNJTF, as Force Commander visits Op Hadin Kai
The Force Commander (FC),Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim continued his engagement with senior military hierarchies of the Troops` Contributing Countries […]
How price differentials fuel petrol smuggling- NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained that concerted efforts by the Corporation and some Federal agencies to combat the menace of smuggling of […]
NAFDAC tasks Edo residents on COVID-19 vaccination
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called on the residents of Edo to embrace government’s vaccination programmes against the […]
SSCE: Kogi cautions exam monitors, students, principals against malpractice
The Kogi Government has restated its resolve not to condone examination malpractices during the ongoing 2021 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) in the state. The […]
Single dose J&J COVID-19 vaccine costs Nigeria $7.50 per dose, says Afreximbank
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), which facilitated the procurement of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J), Janssen Pharmaceuticals’ vaccine, says the vaccine costs Nigeria $7.50 as […]
COAS reaffirms commitment to repositioning Nigerian army for efficiency
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has reaffirmed his commitment to repositioning the Nigerian Army to conduct efficient operations in tackling current […]
Bayelsa Governor hails partnership with Nigerian Airforce
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa, has lauded the partnership between the state government and the Nigerian Airforce, saying it contributed to the prevailing peace in […]
Anti-corruption: Group urges three tiers of govts to partner EFCC
The Global Integrity Crusade Network (GICN), has urged the three tiers of government to partner with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to fight […]
ECA harps on increasing women’s access to capital critical in Africa’s fight against poverty
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says it will continue to support its Member States in their efforts to improve women’s access to capital, technology […]
Police arrest 5 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State says it has arrested five suspected kidnappers in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed […]
Tallen pays condolence visit to NAF, commiserates with CAS
The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has commiserated with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on the death of its personnel in the crashed NAF […]
Plane crash: NAF releases names of victims
In an update on the military plane crash in Abuja on Sunday the Nigerian Air Force, NAF has released the names of its personnel killed […]
Project Nigeria’s image, uphold standards that bring back honour, Buhari tells Ambassadors
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja urged Ambassadors-Designate, Consuls-General, Charge’ D’ Affaires Entitre to continually project the strengths of Nigeria, showcase priorities of the government […]
Shasha Market ‘violence is suspicious, no ethnic dimensions’, says DIG Folawiyo
A police topgun, DIG David Folawiyo, mni has said the from all indications, the violence at Shasha Market in Ibadan is suspicious as there are […]
Agreement reached on Delta APC registration crisis, says Sani Bello
Chairman, All Progressives Congress(APC) National Membership Committee for Registration and Revalidation Exercise, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has disclosed that a workable […]
Jema’a LG chair decries delay in restoring power supply to Kafanchan
Mr Peter Averik, Chairman, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has expressed dismay over the delay by Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) to […]