Igbo Youth Organizations Pledge Support to EFCC in Enugu
A group of youth organisations in the Southeast comprising the National Association of Nigerian Student, NANS, National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Ohaneze Ndi Igbo […]
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Army Polo Association, Company host Special Tournament
As part of the activities, marking the Chief f of Naval Staff Annual Conference 2021, the Nigerian Army Polo Association, under the able leadership of […]
Sit-at-home order in South-East counter-productive, says Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has described the sit-at-home in the South-East, ordered by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) […]
Leaders supporting criminal activities are security risk- PGF DG
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum(PGF) says leaders supporting criminal activities in Nigeria are security risk. Lukman said this in a statement in Abuja […]
Military did not fire on cargo boat on Bonny River – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports that the military helicopters fired at a cargo boat conveying people and food stuff from Port Harcourt to […]
Fuel spillage: NEMA restricts movement around Ikotun, Igando Lagos
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has restricted movement around Ikotun and Igando areas of Lagos State, following a spillage of petrol from a ruptured […]
CORA-NLNG Book Party: ‘I felt blessed to be recognized’ -Okwuma
LUCY CHIAMAKA OKWUMA is among the few medical practitioners who have also crossed into the arena of fiction writing. With her novel Neglected, Okwuma has dealt […]
Insecurity: Boots needed on ground, says Tambuwal
More equipments, personnel and joint decisive steps need to be taken by the security forces in the country to roll back the current deplorable security […]
Northern Governors describe Sultan as an inspiring leader
The Northern Governors Forum on Tuesday described the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, as an inspiring leader who has continued to promote […]
Doctor’s strike: Court orders parties to suspend hostilities, maintain status quo
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered striking members of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors ( NARD) and the Federal Government to suspend all […]
Flood: Niger SEMA put riverine communities on red alert
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has called on riverine communities to suspend all activities and vacate the areas to safer ground. Alhaji Ahmed […]
NAFDAC boss warns youths against drug, substance abuse
Director-General, National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, has appealed to youths to shun drugs and substance abuse by cultivating positive […]
Kogi Poly withdraws 217 students over poor performance, expels 1 for forgery
The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has approved the withdrawal of Provisional Admission of 217 students of the institution for poor academic performance. […]
NCF to educate over 2000 youths to champion ecosystem restoration
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) in Lagos has announced plans to educate over 2000 youths to champion ecosystem restoration. “There have been consistent galvanized efforts […]
UNDP-GEF warns against use of synthetic pesticides on food products
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) – Global Environment Facility (GEF) has warned against use of synthetic pesticides on food products. The UNDP further said that […]
Kanu’s trial in Abuja grounds commercial activities in parts of Anambra
Commercial activities were grounded for hours in parts of Anambra on Monday as the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of […]
Buhari has fulfilled most campaign promises:APC chieftain
Mr Terhemba Ishegh, a chieftain of All Progressive Congress Party (APC) in Benue, says President Muhammadu Buhari has fulfilled most of his campaign promises to […]
Court orders Computer Coy to honour agreement, ‘settle’ apprentice
The National Industrial Court, on Thursday ordered a company, Arkgee Computers Ltd., to honour its apprenticeship agreement with Yakubu Jeremond within 30 days.Delivering judgment, Justice Sanusi Kado, […]
How Alpha Jet crashed, pilot rescued in Zamfara- NAF
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed that Alpha Jet Aircraft has crashed in Zamfara, and that the pilot was rescued. This was […]
COVID-19: Adamawa Govt cancels Eid-el-Kabir Sallah homage
The Adamawa government has cancelled the 2021 Eid–el –Kabir Sallah homage due to COVID-19 pandemic.This is contained in a statement by Prof. Maxwell Gidado, Chief […]
Two soldiers killed as troops neutralize 12 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists
By Chimezie Godfrey Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have dealt a devastating blow on terrorists who attempted to infiltrate a military operational base in Borno […]
Dry spell: expert tasks farmers on adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices
An environment expert, Ms Gloria Bulus, has advised local farmers to the adopt Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) techniques to mitigate the impact of climate change in […]
Buhari breaks ground for NLNG Train 7, charges on timely completion
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday charged that the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Train 7 be delivered on time so that the Train 8 project can […]
FCTA partners with NOSDRA on oil, gas disasters prevention
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), says it is partnering with the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on oil and gas disasters […]
UPDATE: Military debunks rumours of mass retirement
By Chimezie Godfrey The Defence Headquarters Abuja, has dispelled reports of looming mass retirement of officers in the military.According the DHQ, no retirement has been […]