NBS, CBN to commence household survey in 33,300 households in Nigeria
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to commence the National Integrated Household Survey in […]
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Fire razes 32 rooms, household property in Ebonyi
No fewer than 32 rooms, household property and documents were razed on Thursday night in Obeagu Iniymagu Village in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi. […]
Zulum spends two days in Niger Republic
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has spent two days in Diffa and Bosso provinces of neighboring Niger Republic, from where he led some Nigerian […]
Rising Gas Prices, Crisis in the making, By Dakuku Peterside
Nigerians are facing hydra-headed challenges on all fronts: debilitating insecurity, extreme poverty, hyperinflation, high cost of food and essential consumables, diminishing trust in government and […]
UNICEF Cash4Wash Initiative supports children from 12,043 households in Borno IDP camps
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Children from 12,043 households in 11 internally-displaced persons’ (IDP) camps and informal camps/host communities in the Maiduguri Metropolitan City and Jere LGAs […]
Why This Silent Water Runs Deep? By Azu Ishiekwene
Vanguard, like many businesses, has had difficult moments and one that I remember clearly was the exit of its iconic editor, Frank Aigbogun, in 1998. After […]
NEMA begins distribution of food to 35,505 IDPs in Borno
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has began routine distribution of food ration to 35,505 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno. The Coordinator of NEMA […]
CBN says banks remain stable, resilient despite pandemic
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says banks in the country have remained stable, robust and resilient in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Director, […]
FG resumes payment to 29,000 A’Ibom conditional cash transfer beneficiaries
The Federal Government on Thursday said it has resumed the payment of its Household Uplifting Programme-Conditional Cash Transfer (HUP-CCT) stipends to 29, 000 beneficiaries in […]
Delta conditional cash transfer beneficiaries laud President, urge programme sustainability
The beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s Conditional Cash Transfer programme in Delta have lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the scheme, while urging the programme’s sustainability.The […]
Eid-el-Maulud: Let the preaching of Islam reflect in your character – Lagos commissioner
Mr Hammed Seriki, Commissioner, Local government civil service commission in Lagos, has urged the Muslim faithful to imbibe the preaching of Islam and the Prophet […]
Institute donates equipment to boost agricultural products’ storage in Niger
The Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) Ilorin, on Thursday, donated 100 units of Fish Ice box and Hermetic steel drums to the Niger state […]
GOCOP Conference: FG lists COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery and Reconstruction measures, tasks media
The Federal Government has outlined some of the measures being implemented for COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery and Reconstruction in the country, after taking steps to contain […]
Nasarawa University to honour broadcast/journalist Tonnie Iredia
The Nasarawa State University says it plans to honour the former Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Prof. Tonnie Iredia, for his immense contributions […]
Gunmen allegedly abduct minor, 3 others in Ekiti State, police say only 2 were abducted
Gunmen allegedly abducted a minor and three other persons in the wee hours of Wednesday at Ilasa-Ekiti, Ekiti-East Local Government Area. The police said, however, […]
Military airstrikes kill 28 ISWAP collaborators delivering logistics in Borno
At least, 28 terrorists affiliated to the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) and their collaborators in the fishing businesses last Sunday met […]
Nigeria’s Debt and Struggle for New Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
In a letter to Nigerian Senate, read to the plenary session of Tuesday, September 14, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari requested approval for external borrowing plan […]
Lagos Speaker congratulates Oluremi Tinubu at 61
The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa has lauded Sen. Oluremi Tinubu (APC – Lagos Central), as she clocked 61.Oluremi Tinubu is […]
Floods: NASEMA distributes relief materials to 294 households in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Emergency Management Agency (NASEMA), says it has distributed relief materials to no fewer than 294 households affected by recent flood disaster in […]
Police arraign motorcyclist, 20, over alleged theft
A motorcyclist, Nasiru Muazu, 20, on Wednesday appeared before a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court in the Federal Capital Territory, over alleged theft of household items worth […]
Inflation drops by 0.37% for second consecutive month- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the rate of inflation slowed by 0.37 per cent to 17.01 per cent Year-on-Year (YoY) in August from […]
Second phase of CCT starts in Niger
The Federal Government has commenced payment of the second phase of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) in Niger to 4,265 beneficiaries in Chanchaga and Suleja Local Government […]
FG earmarks N8.5bn for Conditional Cash Transfer in Katsina — State Coordinator
The Federal Government is to distribute N8.5billion under its Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme to lift over 144, 000 households out of poverty in Katsina State. […]
ICAN seeks amicable resolution of VAT collection dispute
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has implored Rivers and Federal Governments to amicably resolve the issue of VAT collection, to protect taxpayers […]
ILD: Plateau residents want more awareness on discrimination against lefthanders
As Nigeria commemorates the 2021 International Lefthanders Day(ILD), some residents of Plateau have called for proper and increased awareness of the habit to curtail all […]