PDP calls for investigation into Saturday’s attack on P/H church
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for a thorough investigation into Saturday’s explosion at the Christian Universal Church, Port Harcourt. The party made the […]
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Lagos Govt reiterates support for arts, culture
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, says the state government is passionate at promoting arts and culture as part of its economic […]
Obiano, 8 other govs bag FGN/IFAD-VCDP award for rice, cassava production
Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) has conferred Award of Excellence on Gov. Willie Obiano of […]
YPP mobilises Nigerian youths for future elections, changes logo
The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has urged Nigerian youths to rally round the party to forge a common front in pursuit of a better Nigeria. […]
Embrace development Journalism for nation building, Omotosho tells journalists
Mr Gbenga Omotosho, Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, has urged the media to leverage development Journalism in order to develop the Nation. Omotosho, […]
Tiwa Savage’s CELIA makes Time Magazine’s top 10 album for 2020
Nigerian Female music icon, Tiwa Savage’s “CELIA” has been selected among the top ten kn2020 album by Time Magazine. Describing the album, Time Magazine says […]
NSCDC Commandant promises adequate security for Plateau farmers
Mr Stephen Jiyason, the Commandant, Plateau Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), has pledged adequate security for farmers in the state. […]
Police arrest man for alleged kidnap, murder of teenager
The Police Command in Kano has confirmed the arrest of one Anas Sa’idu for allegedly kidnapping and murdering a 16-year-old, Tijjani Kabiru, at Kwanar Gwarmai […]
Matawalle makes shocking disclosures, commends Umahi for dumping PDP
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has commended his Ebonyi counterpart, Gov. Dave Umahi, for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives […]
Ondo budgets N159bn for 2021 fiscal year
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Friday presented a budget proposal of N159 billion for the 2021 fiscal year to the state House of […]
Diri directs payment of medical bills for victims of police shooting
The Bayelsa Government has directed the Commissioner for Health to settle the medical bills of the victims of a shooting by police personnel in the […]
NPC seeks traditional rulers’ support for Enumeration, Demarcation in Kwara
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Friday called for the support of traditional rulers in Kwara for the success of its coming enumeration and demarcation […]
Latest FIFA ranking for African countries
The following is the latest ranking for African countries as published on Thursday by FIFA from its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. 1. Senegal 2. Tunisia […]
Bye-elections: Sanwo-Olu woos Lagos East electorate for APC
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday implored residents of Lagos East Senatorial District to vote for candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in […]
INEC ready for Imo North senatorial by-election — Muazu
Retired Air Vice Marshall Ahmed Muazu, acting chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the commission is ready to conduct the Imo North […]
Orange Day: UNFPA lauds NAN for championing campaign against GBV
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has lauded the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) for championing the campaign against Gender Based Violence (GBV) through the media. […]
SERVICOM: Capacity building for staff will foster commitment, positive attitudinal change – officer
Mrs Nnenna Akajemeli, the National Coordinator, Servicom Office in the Presidency, says capacity training for Servicom staff will foster commitment and lasting attitudinal change. Akajemeli […]
Police to restrict vehicular movement in Borno for LG poll
The police command in Borno has announced restriction on vehicular movement from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. to ensure peaceful conduct of Saturday’s local council […]
I’ll leave White House if Electoral College votes for Biden – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would leave the White House if the Electoral College declared Joe Biden the election winner. He said he was […]
Delta Govt. sues for peace as police returns to work
Delta State Government has appealed to youths to give peace a chance, as police return to duty in the state. Mr Emmanuel Udoka, who is […]
TETFund still suspends conference sponsorship for lecturers — Bogoro
The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, has disclosed that the agency had yet to lift suspension on sponsorship of conference […]
Senate passes bill to make health insurance mandatory for all Nigerians
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Dr Ibrahim Oloriegbe, says the senate has passed a bill that will make health insurance mandatory for all Nigerians. […]
14 candidates for Imo North Senatorial bye election Dec. 5
A total of 14 candidates from 14 political parties will be contesting during the Imo North senatorial bye election slated for Dec. 5. Prof. Francis […]
Court to rule on Sen Ndume’s plea for bail on Friday
The Federal High Court, Abuja, will, on Friday, delivered its ruling on the application for bail filed by Sen. Ali Ndume, who represents Borno South […]
Lagos begins recruitment for agripreneurship programme
Lagos State Government has began the recruitment of eligible and interested candidates for the Batches 4, 5 and 6 of its Lagos Agripreneurship Programme (LAP) […]