Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise by 206, discharge 23, zero death — NCDC
Nigeria has announced additional 206 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus rise to 169,884 as of July 20, 2021. […]
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Senate adjourns untill Sept. 14
The Senate has adjourned untill Sept. 14, for its annual summer recess. President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan made the announcement after considering the votes […]
Buhari hosts leadership, members of NASS to dinner
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday evening hosted leadership and members of the National Assembly to a dinner at the Conference Centre of the Presidential Villa, […]
Group condemns suspension of Kano state public complaints commission chairman
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), on Tuesday condemned suspension of the Kano State Public Complaints Commission and Anti-Corruption Commission chairman, Muhuyi Rimingado. CISLAC’s […]
INEC calls for protection of government property in Ekiti
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Ekiti has called on residents of the state to ensure the protection of the commission ‘s offices and property […]
Northern Senators express concern over security situation
By Haruna Salami The security challenges facing the northern parts of the country in particular and Nigeria at large has attracted the attention of the […]
World Health Assembly adopts 30 resolutions on public health
World Health Assembly (WHA), the World Health Organisation’s highest decision-making body has adopted more than 30 resolutions and decisions in different areas of public health […]
Plateau speaker lauds Lalong over infrastructure development
The Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly, Mr Abok Ayuba, has commended Gov. Simon Lalong for providing critical infrastructure and purposeful leadership to the people […]
Dangote cement vows to close demand-supply gaps
Dangote Cement Plc has restated commitment to meet the demand gap and ensure the availability of cement products across the country. The Group Chief Sales […]
Ramadan: Tambuwal urges Islamic scholars to continue praying for Nigeria, Buhari
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged Islamic scholars in the country to sustain the tempo of prayers for peace and progress of Nigeria. […]
Benue: APC strong in spite defection of 5 ward chairmen
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue has said the party is still stable and strong in the state in spite of the recent defection […]
CBN and the regulatory role of “printing money,” By Kadiri Abdulrahman
Government’s printing of Naira simply means loans advanced to states to pay salaries and survive; and not the literal interpretation of printing money from the […]
NIHOTOUR DG mourns FTAN president
Alhaji Nura Kangiwa, Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has mourned Alhaji Saleh Rabo, President, Federation of Tourism Association of Nigeria (FTAN). Kangiwa […]
Security pundits task new Acting IGP on rising insecurity
Notable security experts have tasked the newly appointed Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) , Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Usman Baba, to focus on quelling […]
PDP inaugurates new exco for Borno chapter
The National Working Committee (NWC) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a four man executives for Borno chapter of the party. PDP National Chairman, […]
COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine has no side effect – NAFDAC D-G
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says the Astrazeneca vaccine recently inaugurated and distributed […]
Petrol: Support deregulation, CSOs urge labour
The Coalition of Nigerian Civil Society Organisations for Petroleum and Energy Security (CONCSOPES) has called on organised labour to support government’s efforts to deregulate the […]
Kidnap of students unacceptable, schools should not be places of fear – NGO
Save the Children International (SCI), an NGO, has called for the immediate release of 300 students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, Zamfara, abducted by […]
UNDP donates COVID-19 kits worth $14m to ECOWAS
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has donated COVID-19 Protective equipment worth 14 million dollars to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The […]
Reps reassure on Electoral Bill
The House of Representatives has reassured that it will pass the Electoral Bill before the end of June. Spokesman for the House, Rep. Benjamin Kalu […]
NBA names Leon Newsome as new security chief
NBA on Wednesday named former Secret Service deputy director Leon Newsome its new senior vice president and chief security officer. Newsome, who has spent […]
CDS pledges military support for protection of oil, gas assets
…As NNPC Loses 200k Barrels of Oil Daily The Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Lucky Irabor, has promised to galvanize the military to provide […]
Benin Stormwater Project: Situating Godwin Obaseki’s self-indicting verdict in the proper context
By Osaro Osayande On Monday, February 22, 2021, Edo Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki decided to remind Nigerians that there is a government in the state’s […]
Businessman docked for allegedly receiving stolen inverter batteries
A 47-year-old businessman, Mustapha Ishiaka, on Wednesday, appeared in a Lugbe Grade I Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly receiving six stolen inverter batteries worth N900,000. […]
Nigeria must address drug abuse to solve insecurity problem –Wike
. Assures Marwa of support as NDLEA boss Rivers state governor, Nyesome Wike has said Nigeria must address the menace of drug abuse […]