FG begins spray to prevent quelea birds invasion in Jigawa
The Federal Government has commenced a two-week aerial spray in Jigawa to control invasion of quelea birds. The Special Assistant on Community Development and Social […]
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Kefas: Gov. Darius, ex Head of Service attend service of songs
Taraba State Governor, Arch. Darius Ishaku and the former Head of Service of the federation, Mr. Danladi Kefasi were among top dignitaries who attended the […]
UNGA: Argentina seeks FG’s support for White Helmets Resolution adoption
By Chimezie Godfrey The government of Argentina has sought the support of the federal government in endorsing the White Helmets Resolution at the forthcoming UN […]
Assassination of Senator Na’Allah’s Son: Police vow to bring perpetrators to justice
By Haruna Salami The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command, CP Abdullahi Mudassiru, has directed that a full-scale investigation into the assassination of Captain Abdulkarim […]
NARC firms up partnership with King’s College, London
In a bid to achieve its mandate and become a global institution, the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) has firmed up its partnership with King’s […]
Why leaders must remain calm in crises – Osinbajo
By Chimezie Godfrey Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has urged leaders in the country to remain calm in the midst of adversity so that the […]
8 dead, 9 missing in hotel collapse in eastern China
At least eight people died after a hotel in eastern China collapsed, local authorities said on Tuesday. The bodies of eight people were recovered while […]
World Bank, AU to deploy vaccines for 400m Africans
The World Bank (WB) and the African Union (AU)’s COVID-19 Africa Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT) have announced a decision to work together to deploy […]
Plane crash: House minority caucus grieves, mourns COAS, others
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives, has expressed shocked over the plane crash that claimed the lives of the Chief of Army Staff, […]
Lagos State eyes community tourism to boost revenue
Lagos State is looking toward a comprehensive development of grassroots tourism to boost internally-generated revenue. Mrs Adenike Adedoyin-Ajayi, Permanent Secretary at the state’s Ministry of […]
Bishop urges children to give mothers befitting life, not burial
Bishop Godfrey Onah of Nsukka Catholic Diocese in Enugu State has urged children to give their mothers a befitting life while they are still alive […]
COVID-19: Access Bank, Xploit Consulting donate hand washing facilities to Niger schools
Xploit Consulting Ltd and Access Bank PLC, on Saturday, donated 20 hand washing facilities to 10 schools in Niger state to help stem the spread […]
U.S-based newspaper, NIDO to host conference on patriotism among Nigerians
A U.S.-based media organisation, Global Patriot Newspapers (GPNews), is set to host an international conference aimed at reviving the spirit of patriotism among Nigerians. GPNews […]
Edo Govt. warns event planners, others against violation of COVID-19 protocols
Edo State Government has warned event centres, eateries, restaurants, pubs, shopping malls and other centres hosting social events in the state against violating the state’s […]
COVID-19 Vaccine: NAFDAC develops guidance, guideline for regulatory preparedness
By Chimezie Godfrey The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has developed guidance and guidelines on the regulatory preparedness for Emergency […]
House asks Nigeria Police to investigate Shasa violence
…to join Buhari’s panel on consultations The House of Representatives has asked the Nigeria Police Force to conduct a speedy and thorough investigation into the […]
National Theater to become number one event centre in Africa – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Sunday said that the National Arts Theater would become the number one event centre in […]
Why FG will continue to support innovative ideas, interventions in MSMEs – Osinbajo
By Chimezie Godfrey Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that the Buhari administration will not relent in its support for innovative ideas and […]
Senate invites Emefiele, Yuguda, over Cryptocurrency ban
By Haruna Salami The Senate has mandated its Committees on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions; ICT and Cybercrime; and Capital Market to invite the […]
Polaris Bank rewards first millionaire, 60 winners in First ‘Save & Win’ Promo draw
Polaris Bank on Tuesday unveiled Mr. Lucky Okunzuwa, a customer with the Bank’s Akpakpava branch, Benin, Edo State, as the first millionaire at the […]
As Abdalla Uba Adamu bows out of NOUN… By Ibrahim Sheme
When Professor Abdalla Uba Adamu reported for work as Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) in February, 2016, he came cracking several […]
INEC and the Creation of New Polling Units, By Jibrin Ibrahim
One of the realities of Nigeria is that every administrative decision or process is read as and understood as being political. Currently, INEC is […]
Bobi Wine and the old African brew, By Azu Ishiekwene
After the presidential election in Uganda, it dawned on me that there are two people in the country who don’t fear President Yoweri Museveni: […]
‘CNG officials picked by security’ – Spokesman
Two national officials of the Coalition of Northern Groups,CNG have been “picked by men suspected be security personnel” on Thursday in Kaduna, Abdul Azeez […]
£2.5bn Scam: Court admits more evidence against Petro Union Oil & Gas, others
The ongoing trial of Petro Union Oil and Gas Company Limited, Abayomi Kukoyi, Prince Kingsley Okpala, Prince Chidi Okpalaeze, and Prince Emmanuel Okpalaeze before Justice A.M. Liman of […]