NCAC to revamp Ekwulumili botanical garden — Runsewe
Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, the Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture, (NCAC), has promised to put the council’s botanical garden located at Ekwulumili, Nnewi South […]
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Disaster Risk Reduction: Farouq moves to reduce vulnerabilities, build resilience
….calls for increased international partnership By Chimezie Godfrey The Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Sadiya Farouq has said that the ministry is working on reducing vulnerabilities and […]
MSMEs key in regenerating Nigeria’s economy — SMEDAN
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says it will continue to focus attention on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as […]
LG Chair dismisses video of attack on Military in Enugu
The Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Cosmas Ibeziako Ugwueze, has dismissed a trending video of attack on military personnel by indigenes […]
KEDCO assures custom
The Management of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) says it has been able to improved supply to customers in Kano, Katsina and Jigawa, to guarantee […]
Pandora Papers: CISLAC, PTCIJ call for investigation of indicted people, companies
By Chimezie Godfrey The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the National Chapter of Transparency International (TI) has called on the federal government and all […]
COVID-19: State House PS recommends 4 NYSC members for DG’s award
State House Permanent Secretary, Tijjani Umar, has recommended four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for the Director-General’s Community Development Service award. The […]
NNPC urges Petroleum Tanker Drivers not to embark on strike
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has called on Petroleum Tanker Drivers to call off its planned strike action, in the interest and welfare of the […]
Only elites benefit from Nigeria’s budgets – Hon Kazaure
By Haruna Salami More reactions trail the presentation of N16.39 trillion 2022 budget to the joint session of the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari […]
Pardon my foolish question, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 These are confused and confusing times for our nation. Nothing seems to add up. Our political leaders are torn between what would […]
COAS harps on discipline as bedrock of Nigerian Army
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has emphasized that discipline remains the bedrock of the Nigerian Army in […]
IGP says no plan to reinstate disbanded SARS
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has assured that there was no plan to reinstate the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) […]
UNILAG Crisis: Gen Agwai-led Panel didn’t exonerate Babalakin – FG
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Finally, the Federal Government has reacted to another heated crisis in the University of Lagos, maintaining that embattled former Pro-Chancellor and Chairman […]
Insecurity: Gov. Uzodimma flags off “Exercise Golden Dawn” in Imo
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has flagged off the “Exercise Golden Dawn”, an initiative of the Nigerian Armed Forces, to stem the tide of insecurity […]
NBC urges broadcasters to promote national security, development
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has urged licenced radio and television stations not to be agents to destroy the country. The Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission […]
SGF Mustapha, Sanwo-Olu set for fifth GOCOP Annual Conference
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, have confirmed their participation at the fifth annual […]
Nigeria @ 61: Realities, Aspirations and Way Forward
By Dakuku Peterside Sixty-one years ago ,there were celebrations across the length and breadth of Nigeria. In every hue and corner of this developing nation, […]
COAS flags off exercises Golden Dawn, Enduring Peace, Still Water Nation Wide
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Faruk Yahaya will on Monday 4 October, 2021, perform the flag-off of Exercises Golden Dawn, […]
Buhari to attend Ethiopian prime minister’s inauguration –spokesman
President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Monday, depart for Addis Ababa to attend the inauguration of Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for a second five-year term […]
NMA expresses sadness over gruesome murder of Dr. Chike Akunyili
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has expressed sadness over the of Dr. Chike Akunyili the widower of late Dora Akunyili. The NMA […]
Outgoing German Chancellor, Angela Merkel in phone call with Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari was in a telephone call Thursday with outgoing German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, who initiated the chat to pay compliments and say thank […]
DHQ dismisses allegation on killing of 20 fishermen in Borno
By Chimezie Godfrey The Defence Headquarters Abuja has urged Nigerians to disregard media reports alleging that the “Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai killed 20 […]
JOHESU reiterates threat to shutdown hospitals, other healthcare facilities
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA), have reiterated their threat to shutdown hospitals and other healthcare facilities at […]
Troops eliminate terrorists, recover weapons in Yobe – Army
Troops of Operation Hadin kai have eliminated two terrorists when they attempted to infiltrate Babangida community in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe on Sunday. […]
Argungu Polo tournament to attract international teams – Bagudu
Kebbi State Governor, Abubakar Bagudu, has assured that the 2022 Argungu Polo tournament will attract teams and sponsors from across the globe .The Governor gave […]