Aisha Buhari counsels parents to encourage the Girl-Child to embrace Football
The first lady, Aisha Buhari, has expressed the need for parents to encourage their children, especially the girl-child, to venture into the game of football […]
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VAT Controversy: Court of Appeal reserves ruling in Lagos application to join suit
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has reserved ruling on the application filed by Lagos State Government seeking to join an appeal by […]
FG inaugurates 9-member national honours award committee members
The Federal Government on Thursday, inaugurated National Honours Award Committee members to screen and select eminent Nigerians and friends of Nigeria, who have contributed to […]
2023 elections: How to make women participate actively – Barr Rhoda Tyoden
Barrister Rhoda Tyoden, National President of the International Federation of Women Layers, FIDA, Nigeria Chapter speaks on the case for women in politics and Public […]
FEC approves N38.4bn for completion of road projects in 5 States
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N38.4 Billion for the completion of some inherited road projects in five States of the federation. Minister of […]
Doctor’s strike: Court fixes Friday for ruling as parties agree to negotiation
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has fixed Friday for ruling in a suit between the striking members of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors ( NARD) and […]
EFCC Plans Workshop to Eradicate Pension Fraud in Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in collaboration with stakeholders in the Pension Industry, is organizing a two day Sensitization Workshop with the theme: Eradication […]
COVID-19: Nigeria expects 52m doses of vaccine in 2022
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF),Mr Boss Mustapha, says Nigeria is expected to receive a total of 52 million doses of vaccines […]
Sit-at -home against Igbo interest – Sen Nnamani
Chairman, Senate Committee on Cooperation and Integration in Africa, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has taken stock of the implications and socio economic consequences of the sit-at-home […]
VAT: Appeal Court orders Rivers, FIRS to maintain status quo
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday ordered the Rivers Government, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Attorney-General of the Federation to maintain […]
Commissioner warns schools in Delta against collecting unapproved levies
Delta Commissioner for Secondary Education, Mrs Rose Ezewu, warned in Asaba on Friday that public and private schools must stop the collection of unapproved levies. […]
GOtv Boxing Night 23: ‘I Can’t Wait to Floor Olowu’, Says I-Star
Rising light welterweight boxing star and contender for the national title, Isaac “I-Star” Chukwudi, has stated that he cannot wait to step into the ring […]
Bauchi govt. set to host world tourism day Sept. 27 — official
The Bauchi state government says it has completed arrangements to host representatives of the 36 states of the federation for the celebration of the 2021 […]
NDDC Audit Report: MIIVOC invokes FOI Act, asks Malami for copy
Following last week’s submission of the Forensic Audit Report on the Niger Delta Development Commission-NDDC, a civil society organization, Media Initiative against Injustice, Violence and […]
We lack operational staff- AGF
Auditor General for the Federation (AGF) Aghughu Adolphus, says his office lacked adequate staff to operate, as over 500 vacancies needed to be filled due […]
FRSC to continue enforcement of speed limit in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has insisted on the enforcement of the installation and usage of speed limit devices in vehicles by drivers to […]
Anambra poll: INEC to distribute non-sensitive materials for Owerri
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will use its zonal headquarters office in Owerri to distribute non-sensitive materials for Anambra governorship election. The […]
FRSC urges Enugu Govt. to establish road safety advisory council
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged the Enugu State Government to establish a State Road Safety Advisory Council (SARSAC).The Sector Commander of FRSC, […]
Religious Organisations: Gov. Emmanuel harps on service to humanity
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has lauded religious organisations in the country for identifying and empathising with the needy, especially in the Coronavirus (COVID-19) […]
GOtv Boxing Night 23 to broadcast live on DStv, GOtv
The 23rd edition of the GOtv Boxing Night, scheduled to hold on Sept. 11, would be broadcast live, the organisers said on Tuesday. The night […]
China to host Vietnam in World Cup Asian qualifiers in UAE
The 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Group B match between China and Vietnam on Oct. 7 will be held in Sharjah, the United Arab […]
APC NEC to decide fate of those who dragged it to court -Secretary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says its National Executive Committee (NEC) will decide the fate of those who dragged it to court. Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, […]
Buhari calls for sustainable dialogue to achieve peace in Plateau
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for sustainable dialogue to achieve sustainable peace in Plateau, following recent attacks in the state. The President made the call […]
NDE trains 50 Adamawa youth, women on agricultural extension
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has begun a 5-day training for 50 unemployed youth and women in Adamawa on agricultural extension. Speaking at the […]
Kalu hails SGF Boss Mustapha at 65
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has described the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), […]