Collapsed National Grid restored –TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says the nation’s collapsed grid has been fully restored. The company said that the collapse which occurred at about […]
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NOUN solicits assembly’s support for more study centres in Plateau
The National Open University of Nigeria has solicited the support of the Plateau State House of Assembly (PLHA) for the establishment of more study centres […]
Heavy downpour claims 2 lives, damages 1,500 houses in 3 Katsina LGAs – SEMA
The Katsina State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says over 1,500 houses were affected by the heavy downpour experienced on Monday in three Local Government Areas […]
PIB, Electoral Bill: Reps pledge to protect Nigerians’ interest
Following outcries on the passage of Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and the Electoral Amendment Bill, the House of Representatives has pledged to always protect the […]
Police recover stolen SUV, AK 47 rifle in Delta
The Police Command in Delta on Saturday recovered a stolen SUV car and AK 47 riffle from suspected criminals in two separate operations in the […]
COVID-19: 40,000 persons receive 2nd jab in C’River – Official
Cross River Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta Edu, on Friday said that about 40,000 people had received the second jab of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine […]
5 men in police net for allegedly sodomising 20-year- old man in Kano
The police in Kano State on Friday, confirmed the arrest of five men for allegedly sodomising a 20-year-old in Kano. This is contained in a […]
APC congress: Why consensus may not work in Ekiti – SWAGA
The South West Agenda for Asiwaju 2023 (SWAGA), Ekiti chapter, has said that the consensus arrangement being proposed by the National Caretaker Committee of the […]
Don advises Africans to build sound economy
Prof. Nnamdi Nwaodu, a Professor of Public Relations in the Igbinedion University Okada (IUO) has advised Africans to isolate and integrate themselves to build sound […]
Cholera: FCTA intensifies sensitisation as death toll reaches 60
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has intensified communitysensitisation on cholera and severe diarrhoea diseases outbreak, as death toll rises from 54 to 60. The […]
COVID-19: NCDC issues public health advisory for Eid-el-Kabir
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a 9-point public health advisory on its website to members of the public to prevent further […]
FRSC boss orders clampdown on vehicles without speed limiting devices, driver’s licence violators
Worried at the rising cases and fatalities of speed related road crashes as well as drivers operating without valid driver’s licences, the Corps Marshal of […]
Ikpeazu explains Abia’s social identification number
Abia Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu, on Thursday, said he instituted and enrolled in the Abia State Social Identification Number (ASSIN) to gather data and acquire knowledge […]
Reps step down consideration of PIB conference committee report
The House of Representatives on Thursday in Abuja stepped down the report of the National Assembly conference committee on Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB).The News Agency […]
NSCDC raises taskforce to rout illegal security companies in A’Ibom
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Akwa Ibom Command, has inaugurated a 6-man taskforce to crackdown on illegal private guards companies in the […]
542,576 Nigerians complete online pre-registration in 2 weeks — Yakubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says a total of 542, 576 Nigerians had completed their online pre-registration in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) […]
We’ll be steadfast in our support for united Cameroun – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will offer the best support possible to ensure that the Republic of Cameroon remains an indivisible country. Mr Femi Adesina, […]
Police nab fake Assistant Commissioner of Police in Kano
The police in Kano State Command has arrested one Mohammed Aliyu, 45, for impersonating as an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP). “Credible information revealed that […]
FG urges Team Nigeria to ‘win clean’ as first batch departs for Japan
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has urged Team Nigeria to avoid doping and compete clean to win medals for Nigeria at the […]
Nigerian Army appoints principal staff officers, field commanders
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Faruk Yahaya has approved the appointment of Principal Staff Officers (PSOs), Field Commanders and […]
Buhari to inaugurate Kano-Kaduna rail project in few weeks – Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari will inaugurate the construction of Kano -Kaduna rail project in the next weeks, the Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi disclosed on Friday […]
PDP takes protests against Lauretta Onochie to National Assembly
By Haruna SalamiThe leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP led by the party National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus on Wednesday stormed the National Assembly to […]
UNICAL calls for collection of 42,000 unclaimed certificates
The University of Calabar has called on graduates of the institution who were yet to collect original copies their certificates to approach the institution to […]
Ex-militants in Ondo plead for inclusion in pipeline surveillance contract
Some ex- militants in Ondo State have called for inclusion in pipeline and waterway surveillance contract awarded to former militants by the state government. The […]
NFF needs stiffer measures to curb hooliganism, poor officiating —- Osun official
Vincent Akinbami, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Sports Development to Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, says the increasing rate of hooliganism in the Nigerian […]