Turkey aims to upgrade cooperation with African nations – Minister
Turkey aims to carry its cooperation with African nations to a higher level, the Turkish Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, said on Friday. Speaking at the […]
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Envoy, Minister upbeat on strengthening Nigeria-Cote d’Ivoire bilateral relations
The Nigerian Ambassador to Cote d’Ivoire, Martin Adamu, and the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Maryam Katagum, have expressed optimism on improved […]
Counter Terrorism: DIA holds Defence Advisers, Attaches’ annual conference
By Chimezie Godfrey The Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) is set to hold year 2021 Defence Advisers/Attaches annual conference and Maiden Defence Intelligence Retreat. This was […]
Asset Declaration: CCB solicits cooperation of public officers on effective verification
The Chairman, Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Prof. Mohammed Isah, has solicited the cooperation of public officers on effective conduct of verification of asset declaration. […]
UniAbuja abduction: ASUU calls for immediate rescue, release of members
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has called on the Federal Government and security agencies for immediate rescue and release […]
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 […]
Adamawa urges parents to allow children to benefit from new method of teaching
Adamawa government appealed to parents on Tuesday to allow children to benefit from the new method of teaching introduced by UNICEF known as Teaching at […]
Troops kill 37 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists in Sambisa forest area
By Chimezie Godfrey Several terrorists have been neutralized and their guntrucks destroyed as troops of the Nigerian Army continue to intensify onslaught on terrorists’ enclaves […]
Police arrest 59 suspected armed robbers, drug dealers in Kano — PPRO
The Kano Police Command has announced the arrest of no fewer than 59 suspected armed robbers and drug dealers during the just concluded ‘Eid-Maulud’ celebrations, […]
NGO advises Nigerians against illegal migration
Mrs Edna Dafe, the Director of Women Board of Nigeria, an NGO, on Friday advised Nigerians to desist from illegal migration due to the inherent […]
NUPRC keen on increasing Nigeria’s crude oil production
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says its target is to increase Nigeria’s crude oil production from the current level of 1.4 million barrels […]
NSCC to partner NHRC against abuse of senior citizens
The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) is to partner with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to promote dignity of senior citizens and tackle related […]
Kaduna residents laud suspension of train services on Abuja to Kaduna route, urge speedy restoration
Some residents of Kaduna have lauded the decision of the Nigerian Railway Cooperation (NRC) to suspend train services on Abuja to Kaduna route for security […]
Chinese President XI writes Buhari, seeks to bolster relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country will use the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Nigeria to promote strategic partnership […]
Kafanchan assault referral Centre records 77 cases in September – Manager
The Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, recorded 77 cases in September, the Centre Manager, Mrs Grace […]
EU, UNODC strengthen criminal justice response to terrorism in Nigeria
… Launch User’s Guide to Terrorism Prevention Act By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, working in close partnership with […]
Police arrest 6 suspected kidnappers in Adamawa
The Police Command in Adamawa says it has arrested six suspected kidnappers who attacked Ngurore police station in Yola-South and kidnapped nursing a mother. The […]
Jamoh Rallies Support for Nigeria’s IMO Category C Reinstatement at Atlantic Conference in Portugal
Ahead of the December International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council Election, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called […]
Human Trafficking: NAPTIP solicits more cooperation of the international community
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has called for more and continued support of the international community in the fight […]
Nigeria, Turkey trade volume to expand by $5bn
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the Nigeria, Turkey trade volume will be expanded by five billion dollars, immediately, to further boost socio-economic ties between the […]
Indonesia, China begin feasibility study on $560m coal-to-methanol plant
Indonesia and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a feasibility study of a $560-million-U.S. dollars coal-to-methanol plant, according to a recent […]
Eid-ul-Maulud: Buhari felicitates Muslims, says gains being recorded in combating insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari felicitated the Muslim Ummah as well as Nigerians of all faiths on the occasion of the Maulud-Un-Nabiyy, the birthday of the Holy […]
Masari commends organisers of APC congress in Katsina
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has commended the Local Organising Committee (LOC) and the National Organising Committee (NOC) for a peaceful and successful conduct […]
CAC set to block fraudulent registration applications- Abubakar
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has expressed determination to block suspected fraudulent applications aimed at registering new companies similar to existing ones trying to take […]
NEMA calls for proactive measures to prevent disasters in Niger, Kwara
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called for proactive measures to forestall the occurrence of natural and human induced phenomena that result in disasters. […]