ASUU may resume strike for FG’s inaction over union demands –zonal coordinator
The Yola zone of the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) has called on the public to prevail on the federal and state governments to […]
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Yiaga Africa to deploy 548 observers for Anambra governorship poll
Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation, said on Wednesday in Awka that it would deploy 548 observers to the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra. […]
EFCC Charges POS Operators on Due Diligence
The Maiduguri Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Onwukwe C. Obiora, today, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 charged the Point of Sale […]
Niger Govt. creates 527 centres to provide family planning services
Dr Ibrahim Dangana, Executive Director of Niger State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, said the government has created 527 centres to provide family planning services across […]
UNILAG appoints Olorunimbe to publicise upcoming NUGA
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has announced the appointment of Idris Olorunimbe as the Project Lead Coordinator, tasked with publicising the upcoming Nigeria University […]
Covid vaccine: Public Safety and the limits of individual freedom
By Osmund Agbo In the early 1900s, Mary Mallon worked as a domestic cook for many of the New York’s uber elite families. She was […]
PEPFAR empowers People Living With HIV/AIDS in Nigeria
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in Nigeria has commenced a novel plan to educate and empower People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in […]
NAFDAC advocates proper export product registration
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised export stakeholders to always seek proper registration of their products to prevent […]
NYSC to sanction recalcitrant corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Plateau has said that it would sanction recalcitrant corps members in line with the NYSC Bye laws. Ms […]
Boundary crisis: A’Ibom Govt., NEMA donate relief materials to 761 families
Akwa Ibom Government in conjunction with National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has donated relief materials to 761 families of Oku Iboku which experienced communal crisis. […]
EFCC Charges International NGOs on Transparency, Accountability
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 charged the International and Local Non-Governmental Organizations to provide the anti-graft agency with the ‘‘lists […]
Yiaga Africa tasks NASS on gender, equal opportunities bill
Yiaga Africa, has urged the National Assembly to pass the Gender and Equal Opportunities Bill within the shortest possible time. The Director of Programmes, Yiaga […]
Food Security: NDE trains 50 unemployed persons on Agricultural Extension in Ebonyi
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE), has engaged 50 unemployed persons in Ebonyi, in its Agricultural Extension programme, aimed at enhancing food security. Mr Abubakar […]
Niger Govt confiscate 500 bags of charcoal in fight to save forests
The Niger state Task Force on forest exploitation on Wednesday auctioned 500 bags of charcoal confiscated from dealers of the commodity in the state, according […]
NYSC urges 898 corps members to shun criminality
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has called on the 2021 Batch ‘B’ Stream 11 corps members posted to Borno to shun any form of […]
NYSC registers 1,185 corps members in Abia
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Tuesday registered no fewer than 1, 185 corps members for the 2021 Batch B, Stream II orientation course […]
Chamber urges youths in Edo to utilise N2bn MSME fund
The Benin Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (BENCCIMA) has urged young entrepreneurs in Edo to key into the N2 billon Micro, Small and […]
NAFDAC seals 25 Kwara water factories for operating illegally, poor quality water
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed 25 water factories for illegal operation and poor quality production in Kwara. […]
Irigwe people in Jos say they have no hand in the murder of 22 commuters
Irigwe Development Association, an ethnic group in Plateau on Monday denounced allegations that its people were responsible for the killing of 22 commuters on Rukuba […]
NYSC D-G rejoices with corps member delivered of a baby boy in Bayelsa
NYSC Director-General, Brig.- Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, on Saturday in Yenagoa rejoiced with a prospective corps member delivered of a baby boy in Bayelsa. The new […]
ASUU threatens legal actions against DSS over alleged assault
The Kano Zone of ASUU is set to institute legal action against the Department of State Service (DSS) over an alleged assault of one of its […]
Group supports Boko Haram victims with foodstuff in North-East
The Yala Bornoye Progressive Initiative, an NGO, says it has distributed food and other relief materials to 1,200 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), scattered in communities […]
Makinde unveils initiative for data on children, women
Gov.Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has unveiled the sixth edition of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Anti-Corruption: ENetSuD accuses EFCC of sabotage over failure to deal with petitions after 2 years
The Elites Network for Sustainable Development (ENetSuD) has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of sabotage for its failure to appropriately deal with […]
Nigerian farmers require no special skill for agricbiotech — OFAB Coordinator
Dr Rose Gidado, the Country Coordinator, Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB), says Nigerian farmers need no special skill or training in order to benefit […]