ICRC train journalists on humanitarian reporting
International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) on Wednesday trained journalists from ten states on reporting humanitarian related issues. The two-day training featured journalists from prints, […]
ELECTRONIC
Lagos to partner Aliko Dangote Foundation on technical training for youths
The Lagos State government on Wednesday said it would collaborate with the Aliko Dangote Foundation to establish a technical training centre in the state for […]
Independent commission fixes Aug. 14 for Kaduna LG polls
The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KAD-SIECOM) has tentatively fixed the conduct of elections in the 23 Local Governments in the state for Aug. 14. […]
Kaduna Govt trains procurement officers on e-procurement
The Kaduna State Public Procurement Authority (KADPPA) has begun a five-day training of procurement officers of Ministries, Departments, Agencies and Local Government Councils on e-procurement. […]
Ex-NBA publicity scribe canvasses public enlightenment on cyber crime legislation
A former Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Douglas Ogbankwa, has urged government to “drive” public enlightenment on the Cybercrime Act 2015, […]
Stakeholders laud INEC for creating 1,349 additional polling units in Bauchi
Election stakeholders in Bauchi on Tuesday lauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for converting 1,349 voting points to polling units across the state. This […]
Enugu CP urges residents to support `Operation Restore Peace’
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, has urged residents to support `Operation Restore Peace’ to deal with criminal elements in the […]
Maritime security experts partner NPA on safety
Maritime security experts under the aegis of the Support for West African Maritime Security (SWAIMS), on Thursday pledged to partner the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) […]
NITDA urges LASG to implement data protection in health sector
Mr Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has called on Lagos State to fully implement Nigerian Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) to protect […]
Nigerian Robotics Engineer Develops CET Drone to Detect Kidnappers, Terrorists’ Hideouts
A Nigerian Robotics Engineer, Dr. Olusola Ayoola has developed Carbon Emission Tracker (CET) Drone for aerial surveillance in detecting hideouts of criminals within caves and […]
Diri recommends electronic voting for future election
Bayelsa Gov. Douye Diri on Friday, said that the use of electronic voting would end election fraud and electoral violence in the country. Diri said […]
ECOWAS Court women’s forum share food items to indigents in FCT
The ECOWAS Court of Justice Women Forum on Tuesday donated food items and other materials to some less to indigent citizens and less privileged persons […]
Book production: Resuscitate moribund paper mills in Nigeria, Publishers urge FG
Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) has appealed to the Federal Government to resuscitate moribund paper mills in the country to reduce cost of book production. The […]
Association advises women Engineers to dress responsibly to avoid being sexually harassed
Dr Temitope Odetoye, Chairman of the Ilorin Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), on Tuesday advised Professional women to dress responsibly, be goal-oriented […]
Polaris bank gives away N26m to empower 188 Nigerians, in “Save and Win” draws
The Polaris Bank Limited on Friday said it had given away N26 million to empower 188 Nigerians in its just concluded ‘Save and Win’ draw. […]
TAJBank records highest share yield, posts N845m profit
TAJBank, a Nigeria’s leading non-interest banking services provider, has recorded the highest earning per share (EPS) in the nation’s banking industry with its shareholders earning […]
FRSC signs on to UN’s second decade of action for road safety
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has signed on to the United Nations (UN) Second Decade of Action for Road Safety to address the increasing […]
Apapa gridlock: Lagos NUJ chairman seeks urgent action on holding bays
Mr Adeleye Ajayi, Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has urged shipping companies and terminal operators to expedite action in constructing functional […]
FG pledges commitment to environmental projects
The Federal Government on Friday pledged to ensure that environmental projects and programmes were effectively implemented to promote a safe and healthier environment in the […]
Press Council condemns media reports on South-East attacks
The Nigeria Press Council has condemned certain media publications on the recent attacks and killings in some states in the South-East region. The Executive Secretary […]
We’ll make UBTH a prime medical tourism centre – Obaseki
In it’s bid to attract patients from the West African sub-region and other parts of the world, the Management of the University of Benin Teaching […]
C’River begins statewide COVID-19 vaccination
Dr Janet Ekpenyong, the Director-General, Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency (PHCDA), says the state has started official administration of AxtraZeneca vaccine to the […]
Police nab 11 suspects for robbery, cultism, others in Ebonyi
The Police in Ebonyi said it arrested six suspects over looting of property from crisis-ridden Ezza-Effium in Ohaukwu local government area of the state. This […]
FIRS still in charge of Stamp Duties Collection — Official
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it is still in charge of Stamp Duties collection in the country. The FIRS Director, Communications and Liaison, […]
Edo govt. pledges enabling environment to MDAs for increased revenue
Edo Government says it will provide enabling environment for all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state to thrive in the discharge of their […]