Ensure every single vote counts in Anambra, Yakubu tells staff
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has directed all staff of the commission to ensure that every vote counts in the […]
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Zamfara Govt. approves re-opening of 7 weekly markets –information commissioner
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the re-opening of seven weekly markets that were earlier closed as part of measures to address the state’s […]
DSS denies allegation of killing Dr. Chike Akunyili
By Chimezie Godfrey The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied allegation that its operatives killed Dr. Chike Akunyili, husband to Former Minister of Information […]
El-Rufai inaugurates Road Safety Advisory Council
Governor Nasir El Rufai has inaugurated Kaduna State Road Safety Advisory Council (SaRSAC) to give guidance on a cohesive and efficient system to enhance over […]
Oduah’s defection will enhance APC chances in Anambra guber poll- Chieftain
Chief Dennis Ngene, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), says the defection of Sen. Stella Oduah to the party, will boost its chances at […]
Edo 30th Anniversary: Obaseki targets 10m trees in 10 years
Gov. Godwin Obaseki will herald the 30th anniversary of the creation of Edo with a campaign to plant 10 million trees in line with the […]
2 abducted students in Kaduna escape from captors – Police
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Thursday confirmed the escape of two of the abducted students of Bethel Baptist High School, Maraban Damishi, in […]
I received over 900 messages over Electoral Act Amendment – Lawan
By Haruna Salami The pressure being mounted on the National Assembly came to the fore when the Senate received report on Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill […]
NDLEA intercepts N6.5bn heroin at Lagos airport, declares baron wanted
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of 26.15 kilogrammes of heroin with a street value of over N6.5billion at Murtala […]
UAE donates humanitarian items to Nigerian Army Women Corps
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy on donated sets of humanitarian items to the Nigerian Army Women Corps to support their efforts towards peace, security […]
Buhari calls for concerted efforts to end insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday called for concerted efforts to end insecurity currently bedevilling the country. The president made the call in a message which […]
Hardline judiciary chief Raisi wins Iranian presidential election
Conservative judiciary chief Ebrahim Raising is clearly in the lead with most of the votes counted in Iran’s presidential election, an Interior Ministry spokesman said […]
Infrastructure: Nigeria will continue to collaborate with China- Presidency
The Federal Government says it will continue to collaborate with the Chinese government in the area of provision of critical infrastructure in the country. The […]
i-FAIR will fast-track Nigeria’s knowledge economy – TETFund boss
The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, says establishment of Innovation Fellowship for Aspiring Inventors and Researchers (i-FAIR) Centre will […]
Environmentalist tasks oil firms on onshore pollution cleaning
An environmentalist, Dr Nnimmo Bassey, has urged oil firms in the Niger Delta to clean up polluted onshore sites before moving their activities offshore. Bassey […]
Join hands with Uzodimma to tackle security challenge, APC urges opposition
The Imo chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on opposition parties to join hands with Gov. Hope Uzodimma towards fighting security challenge in […]
Uni-Abuja expels 46 students for misconduct
No fewer than 46 students of the University of Abuja have been expelled by the Senate for their involvement in various acts of misconduct.Dr Habib […]
$540bn remittance flow reaches low-and-middle-income countries in 2020- WB
A World Bank report says officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries reached 540 billion dollars in 2020, 1.6 per cent below the […]
ICT Village: Developer appeals for evacuation of miscreants, trespassers
To ensure timely completion of work at the Gatankowa ICT Village relocation site, Bridgeway Global Project Ltd seeks the support of Lagos State Government to […]
Kano Fire Service saves 122 lives, N81.3m in March
The Kano State Fire Service says it saved 122 lives and property worth N81.3million in 116 fire incidents recorded in the state in March. Saminu […]
FG pledges commitment to Universal Health Coverage
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has expressed the Federal Government’s commitment to the implementation of Universal Health Coverage for all Nigerians. The minister […]
Security operatives arrest 4 impostors of proscribed Nigerian Merchant Naval Corps
Security operatives arrested four impostors of the proscribed Nigerian Merchant Naval Corps at the office of the Chairman, Irepodun/ Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti […]
Uni-Abuja appoints DVC Academic, Administration
The Governing Council of the University of Abuja has approved the appointment of Prof. Clement Alawa and Prof. Abubakar Abba as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) […]
NOA urges religious leaders to enlighten followers on health seeking behaviors
By Chimezie Godfrey The National Orientation Agency (NOA) says religious leaders ought to lead the process of ensuring the survival of the world’s needy children […]
Give A Gift- The Abuja Global Shapers Valentine’s Edition, By Kenechukwu Ben-Umeh
“Everyone can experience the joy and blessing of generosity; because everyone has something to give.” – Jan Grace The Global Shapers Community Abuja hub […]