Traditional ruler decries cultism, other social vices in higher institutions
A traditional ruler in Nasarawa state, Alhaji Mahmud Bwala, has decried the increasing cases of cultism, examination malpractice, drug abuse and other social vices in […]
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Easter: Abuja Airport records high traffic
The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Friday witnessed increased traffic due to huge number of passengers travelling to different parts of the country to […]
NIMC launches mobile APP for improved NIN slip, ease registration
By Chimezie Godfrey The pains associated with the difficulties faced citizens in obtaining the mandatory National Identification Number (NIN) would be history as the National […]
Group petitions Lagos Assembly over high cost of COVID-19 test
A coalition has petitioned the Lagos State House of Assembly on the high cost of (COVID-19 tests in private laboratories in Lagos State. The call […]
Bayelsa High court vacates 30 days detention order on Ex-Radio Bayelsa GM
Six days after his arrest and detention, John Idumange on Tuesday got a reprieve as a Bayelsa High Court vacated the order for his detention […]
Ishaku signs Executive Order on compulsory use of facemask in Taraba
Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba has signed an Executive Order on compulsory use of facemask in the state. This is contained in a statement by […]
NITDA, NNPC-RTI to foster development of emerging technologies
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi has proposed strategic initiatives in strengthening the collaboration with the Research, Technology […]
Ebonyi commissioner donates N250, 000 to APC members for registration, revalidation of membership
By Chimezie Godfrey The Ebonyi State Commissioner for Project Monitoring and Evaluation, Chief Ukie Ezeali (popularly known as Chief P. Noble), has donated N250,000 to […]
Lagos, Police halt planned #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest, counter rallies
…Individuals, Corporate Bodies Inciting Destruction To Be Prosecuted, Pay Damages – State Govt …CP Reads Riot Acts To Opposing Groups The Lagos State Government has […]
Hamzat revalidates APC membership in Epe, urges support for party
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has urged Nigerians support the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) towards solving some problems faced […]
Financial experts laud CBN’s ban on cryptocurrency
Some financial experts on Wednesday in Ibadan, Oyo State, lauded the ban placed on Cryptocurrencies in Nigeria by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). […]
Zulum confirms Mai Kanuribe’s death, denies convoy accident
The convoy of Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was not involved in accident, spokesman to the governor, Malam Isa Gusau has clarified.However the statement […]
Nigeria not disqualified from accessing COVID-19 vaccines – WHO
By Chimezie Godfrey The World Health Organization (WHO) Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Walter Kazadi Mulomboo has said that the WHO has not disqualified any […]
UBA to end over 30 years of operation from makeshift building in Unilag
Unilag’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe (right), and UBA Deputy Managing Director, Mr Ayoku Liadi, displaying a document for the bank’s proposed permanent building in […]
China spits fire at BBC as dispute with Britain intensifies
The BBC came under fire from Chinese official, social media on Friday in an escalating diplomatic dispute, a day after Britain’s media regulator revoked […]
Interrogating Gov. Obiano’s #EndSARS Passions
By Chima Christian Anambra’s Gov. Willie Obiano has a lot of virtues, forthrightness, it appears, is not one of them. His government’s handling of the […]
Marwa moves to boost staff morale, reorganize NDLEA
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (Rtd.) OFR, has commenced the reengineering of the Agency for […]
Senate President mourns Tony Momoh
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, sats he shares the grief of the family, friends and politial associates of a former Minister of Information, […]
CNS unveils vision and mission statements
Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Rear Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo, has unveiled his vision and mission statements to guide his administration of the Nigerian […]
Gombe farmers seek training on fish feeds production
Some fish farmers in Dadin Kowa-Kwadom, Yamaltu-Deba Local Government Area, Gombe State have called on the state government to train them on production of […]
Open Letter to the South-East Governors
Open Letter to the South-East Governors Thru: Your Excellency Egnr. Dave Nweze Umahi Executive Governor of Ebonyi State & Chairman, South-East Governors’s forum Government House […]
World NTDs Day: Gombe faces high risks of Biharzia, River Blindness, Elephantiasis, say experts
Dr Abdulrahman Shuaibu, Executive Secretary, Gombe State Primary Health Care Development Agency (GSPHCDA), on Friday, raised alarm over the risks posed by Neglected Tropical Disease […]
NNPC records 92% increase in sales of petroleum products in October
…Increases Gas Supply to Power Plants by 8.60% The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced that its downstream subsidiary, the Petroleum Products Marketing Company […]
Oil falls on COVID-19-induced demand worries, stronger dollar
Oil fell on Thursday on fresh fuel demand worries because of travel curbs to prevent new coronavirus outbreaks and delays with vaccines and […]
Trailer crashes: FRSC Corps Marshal deploys safety engineers to Akungba
Owing to the renewed vigour and rejigged operational strategies the Federal Road Safety Corps embedded into tactical eradication of road traffic crashes in the […]