P&ID Scam: EFCC re-arraigns Nolan, two Others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today October 18, 2021, re-arraigned two British nationals, James Richard Nolan and Adam Quinn (at large), before Justice […]
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El-Rufai gives reasons for creating 3 metropolitan authorities
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has given reasons why he created three metropolitan authorities outside the conventional local government administration. The News Agency of […]
FG accelerating mining sector development to boost economy, create jobs — minister
The Federal Government says it is accelerating development of the mining sector to boost the country’s economy as well as creating jobs. Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, […]
Edo NSCDC impounds 200,000 litres of allegedly adulterated petroleum products
The Edo Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it seized about 200,000 litres of allegedly adulterated petroleum product between July […]
Katsina winning war against banditry – Masari
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina says the new measures put in place to fight insecurity in the state are working and they are winning the […]
Defence minister holds bilateral talks, harps on technology transfer
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, says Nigeria is consolidating on its defence bilateral cooperation to guarantee sustainable transfer of technologies. This he […]
FG to intensify massive awareness on Ozone layer protection
The Federal Government on Thursday expressed commitment to intensify efforts in creating massive awareness on importance of ozone layer protection through effective collaboration with relevant […]
Forest Reserve: National Park Service seeks Armed Forces’ support
By Chimezie Godfrey The Conservator General (CG), National Park Service (NPS), Dr Ibrahim Musa Goni has expressed the readiness of the Service to partner with […]
Aisha Buhari seeks working relationship with UNESCO to advance girl-child education
The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has expressed determination to work with the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to advance girl-child education and scale-up […]
NGO sensitizes 200 Sokoto youths on gender-based violence
The Community Awareness and Development Initiative (CADI), an NGO, has mobilised 200 youths for active community engagements to tackle Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Sexual Reproductive Health […]
Isoko By-election: Delta CP orders restriction of movements
The Commissioner of Police, Delta Command, Mr Ari Ali, has ordered the restriction of movements in Isoko South LGA from midnight on Friday untill 4:00 pm […]
Oyo APC Committee Chair says congress results intact
Chief Hillary Amodu, the APC Committee Chairman for the just concluded Local Government congress in Oyo State, has assured members that the results and reports […]
Super Eagles arrive in Cape Verde for 2022 World Cup qualifier
Players of the senior men’s national football team and their officials on Monday arrived in Cape Verde bubbling with enthusiasm, ahead of Tuesday’s 2022 FIFA […]
Traffic offences: Taskforce, union collaborate to educate commercial bus drivers
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) and National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos chapter, have agreed to jointly educate commercial […]
NPA begins new licensing regime for barge operators Sept.1 – Ag MD
The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has established a regulatory framework for the operation of barges across the nation’s seaports under a new […]
Lagos State records 10 COVID-19 related deaths
Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, says 10 persons have died from COVID-19 related complications in the state between Aug. 24 and […]
Nasarawa govt warns residents against indiscriminate refuse dump
Nasarawa State government on Tuesday, warned residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse across the state.Mr Abubakar Aliyu-Madaki, Sole Administrator, Nasarawa State Waste Management Bureau (NASWAMB) […]
Delta APC, PDP felicitate new Olu of Warri, Emiko
The Delta All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have felicitated Omoba Tsola Emiko on his ascendancy to the throne Of Olu […]
COVID-19: Nigeria’s active cases surpass 15,000, as 304 cases confirmed Aug. 20 –NCDC
The number of active COVID-19 cases in the country increased to 15,200, with 304 new cases confirmed in 12 states and the FCT on Aug. […]
Buhari rejoices with Itsekiris over Emiko’s coronation as 21st Olu Warri
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated all Itsekiris, home and abroad, on the coronation of Prince Tsola Emiko as the 21st Olu of Warri on Aug. 21. […]
Late Okwaraji remains symbol of patriotism, hard work – POCACOV
The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), says late Nigerian international, Mr Samuel Okwaraji, remains a symbol of patriotism and hard work to […]
IYD: Sen. Gyang urges youths to engage in agriculture, agribusiness
Sen. Istifanus Gyang (PDP, Plateau North), has urged youths to actively participate in agriculture and agri-business to enable Nigeria to become a force to reckon […]
Why we have strict travel protocols in Nigeria- FG
The Federal Government says its strict travel protocols are put in place to protect its citizens from being infected by COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister of […]
Edo Deputy Gov. expresses sadness over Okunbo’s demise
Edo Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has expressed sadness over the demise of business mogul, Capt. Hosa Okunbo. In a statement personally signed by him […]
FG directs house officers not to join NARD nationwide strike
The Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) has directed house officers undergoing training in hospitals across the nation not to join the strike called by the […]