NBA condemns raid on Odili’s residence, vows to get to root
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Olumide Akpata, on Friday said that the association would do its best to find out the […]
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Evans: Selection of judgment date stalled
Selection of a judgement date in the case of kidnapping brought against Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike alias Evans and five others was on Friday stalled at the […]
Keren’s rape case: HURIWA berates Ministers of Women Affairs, Education for silence, inaction
Following their pin drop silence and inaction with regards to the rape of a – 14 year old boarding student of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Keren-Happuch […]
2023: Northern Elders will work to produce competent Nigerian leader -Spokesman
As the political moves toward the 2023 continue to largely behind- the -scenes, the Northern Elders,NEF Forum has said that the people of the North will […]
Collapsed Building: Humanitarian Ministry mobilizes rescue operations
By Chimezie Godfrey The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has directed the mobilization of immediate emergency response towards rescue operations at […]
Centre to host TVET revitalisation workshop for national devt Nov.17 –PRO
The National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), is set to host a two-day national workshop on revitalizing Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) for […]
President Buhari’s visit to Saudi Arabia highlights: Inequalities breed unrest
By Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari had a very successful visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the high which is the symbolization of our […]
Lalong lauds paramount ruler for peace initiatives
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has lauded the Ujah of Anaguta Jos, Pozoh Johnson Magaji II, for his peace initiatives in Jos North Local Government […]
The Second Kano Social Media Influencers Summit, By Jibrin Ibrahim
In July 2019, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) organized the first social media influencers summit in Kano as a symposium of ideas […]
AfDB to create 25 million new jobs by 2025 —Adesina
Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, the President, African Development Bank (AfDB) says the bank is targeting to create 25 million new jobs by 2025. Adesina said this […]
Lalu to provide healthcare services, education for PWDs in FCT
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu, has pledged his willingness to support Persons with Disabilities by […]
Rivers State Govt assures eradication of preventable diseases
Dr. Tammy Danagogo, Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG), has assured the US Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) of Gov. Nyesom Wike’s […]
NASS promises to keep NYSC afloat, well-rooted
The National Assembly will ensure that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme is kept afloat and well-rooted.Rep. Yemi Adaramod, Chairman, House Committee on Youth […]
Your welfare, satisfaction paramount to us, NOUN vice-chancellor tells 14,953 matriculating students
Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Professor Olufemi A. Peters, has said that the welfare and satisfaction of students are of utmost […]
The hollow rituals of democracy, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Sometime in 1996, my good friend, the late Abidina Coomassie, published a book, Political Opportunism, in which he primarily excoriated the political enemies […]
Maulud: Nasarawa Speaker felicitates Muslims, preaches peaceful co-existence
The Speaker, Nasarawa House of Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, has felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Maulud Nabiy, with a call on […]
ECCDE taking centre stage in basic Education delivery-Bobboyi
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, Hamid Bobboyihas said Early Childhood Care Development and Education, ECCDE, is taking centre stage in […]
WHO figures reveal 1 in 4 adults don’t exercise enough
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says one in four adults of global population does not exercise enough, calling for better and fairer opportunities for physical activity […]
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, […]
Godwin Emefiele, Bitt Inc. and that lavish 60th birthday bash in Jamaica, By Onyema Dike
The Central Bank of Nigeria announced that it would launch its digital currency, eNaira on October 1, 2021. It did not happen. In a statement, […]
Catholic NGO donates foodstuffs, other items to victims of attacks on Plateau
The Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC), an NGO of the Catholic Archdiocese of Jos, has donated foodstuffs and other relief items to victims of […]
Military foils attack on Aulari, destroys ISWAP gun trucks
Nigerian military troops on Sunday morning foiled a terrorist attack at Aulari town, PRNigeria reports. The attack was repelled on Sunday, according to local sources […]
Zulum: Seeing nightlife in Banki, one of my happiest moments as Governor
… Approves additional N50m for night traders Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday night, went out on the streets, to see first hand, how the […]
NDLEA dismantles drug joints in Lagos, Oyo, Kwara; arrests 110 dealers
. Intercepts Australia-bound Meth in soles of ladies’ shoes, body cream No fewer than 110 drug dealers were arrested in nine states across the country […]
NBTE moves to stop certificate racketeering in TVET institutions
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Zaptrance Workdwide System Ltd. for the development of a s`Quick […]