Zonal chairman of NASFAT inaugurates new executives for Abuja branch
Abuja branch has inaugurated a 24 – member executive that will run the affairs of the society in the next two years. Alhaji Abdulganiy Balogun […]
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The rare and unusual Yahya Bello
By Majeed Dahiru On the invitation of Mr Onuoha Ukeh, the Managing Director/editor in chief of the Sun newspapers, I attended the annual […]
The return of authoritarian rule in Africa, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
Africa is once again going through a turbulent time in form of violent overthrow of governments. However, unlike the decades after independence when such enterprises […]
SDP Guber candidate promises to develop Anambra deep-sea harbour
Dr. Obinna Uzor, the candidate of Social Democratic Party (SPD) in the Anambra governorship election, on Tuesday said he will optimise the maritime potentials of […]
COVID-19: FG’s delegation visits Katsina to assess compliance in schools
A 3-man team from the Federal Ministry of Education has visited Katsina State to assess the level of compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols in schools […]
PDP Convention: S/E ZWC congratulates Sen Samuel Anyanwu, others
The South East Zonal Working Committee (ZWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has congratulated Sen Samuel Anyanwu (Imo) on his election as the National […]
Illegal practitioners will be sanctioned- NIPR boss
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), says it plans to engage the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to sanction unregistered […]
INEC registers 30,449 prospective voters in Plateau
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has registered 30,449 voters in Plateau in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), which commenced on June 28.Malam Halilu […]
Alleged unlawful invasion: NHRC calls for prosecution of perpetrators
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for the prosecution of those behind what it called the unlawful invasion of the Abuja residence of […]
AEDC forced to drop 100mw daily by TCN – Official
Abuja Electricity Distribution plc has explained the massive loadshedding and power outage in some parts of the FCT and environs. A statement signed by Oyebode […]
UNICEF Cash4Wash Initiative supports children from 12,043 households in Borno IDP camps
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Children from 12,043 households in 11 internally-displaced persons’ (IDP) camps and informal camps/host communities in the Maiduguri Metropolitan City and Jere LGAs […]
NCC overhauls regulatory instruments, management tools for operational efficiency
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it is adjusting regulatory instruments and management tools to ensure regulations are fit for future imperatives of a robust […]
Why I created Metropolitan Authorities, regulate preaching — El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El Rufai has clarified that the concept of Metropolitan Authorities to administer cities and the Interfaith Preaching Regulatory Council are not new in […]
FCT Minister warns Nigerians against forces of disintegration
FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, on Thursday in Abuja urged Nigerians to stand firm against forces out to disintegrate the country. Bello gave the advice […]
New EFCC Scribe, Ekpungu Assumes Office
The new Secretary to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Dr. George Ekpungu today, Wednesday October 27, 2021 formally assumed office. Welcoming him to the […]
COAS lauds committee on reform of AFN
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has commended the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Advisory and Implementation Committee on […]
EFCC displays CD of 51,933 pages, depicting content of Naira Marley’s iPhone
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, displayed before a Federal High Court Lagos, virtual projection of a Compact Disc (CD) with 51,933 […]
Onyema calls for upward review of salaries of NCAA staffers
The Chairman of Air Peace, Mr Allen Onyema, has called for an upward review of salaries of staff of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) […]
FG begins emergency repair work on Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Expressway- Official
The Federal Government has commenced emergency repair ofcritical portions hindering smooth movement of motorists on Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Expressway.Mr Kayode Ibrahim, the Oyo State Controller of Works, […]
NSIP: FG trains 350 AS mobile money agents in north west
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal government has begun training of 350 agents for Mobile Money Transactions in the North West zone of the country. The […]
NIMASA donates relief materials to Ondo State
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Monday donated some relief materials to Ondo State. Taking delivery of the items in Akure, the state’s […]
Gombe United FC targets continental action, recruits 12 players
Gombe United FC plans to finish among the top four in the 2021/2022 season of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), its Chairman, Dr Larry […]
Lalong tasks new Board Member, Upstream Commission, Ndong, on diligence
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, has tasked a member of the Board of Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission, Ms Rose Ndong, on diligence, on her appointment […]
Nnamdi Kanu: Security Operatives denied me access to Federal High Court – Senator Ifeanyi Ubah
…… Senator Uba calls for urgent resolution of issues surrounding Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest By Chimezie Godfrey Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Ubah has expressed dismay over his […]
Standing Strong: Buhari vows to overcome insecurity
By Chimezie Godfrey President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration will not rest until the security and safety of every Nigerian citizens are guaranteed. […]