Defection: We can’t afford to have a one party state– Gbajabiamila
Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker, House of Representatives, says Nigeria cannot afford to have a one party state as Rep. Chisom Dike (PDP- Rivers) defects to […]
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2023 elections: How to make women participate actively – Barr Rhoda Tyoden
Barrister Rhoda Tyoden, National President of the International Federation of Women Layers, FIDA, Nigeria Chapter speaks on the case for women in politics and Public […]
CSCAN Verifies 115 NDDC Projects, claims Commission unable to account for N15.3bn
By Chimezie Godfrey The Civil Society Coalition on Audit in Nigeria (CSCAN), says it has physically verified 115 projects of 176 NDDC contracts highlighted in […]
Afforestation: NEWMAP establishes 116 hectares of woodlot in Borno – official
The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) has established 116 hectares of Woodlot in Borno as part of measures to contain deforestation. The News […]
Project will improve wellbeing of marginalised groups in Kaduna, Anambra – NGO
The Christian Aid Nigeria, an NGO says the “Evidence for Collaborative and Inclusive Development (ECID)’’ programme will improve the lives of marginalised groups in Kaduna […]
Kogi extends data capturing to public schools for effective planning
The Kogi Government on Monday commenced the data capturing of pupils in public primary schools in the state to ensure effective educational planning. The Kogi […]
Nigeria’s Senate Chief Whip, Orji Kalu tasks African leaders on development
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has called on Africans in the diaspora to contribute to the […]
Osun 2022: Bishop cautions factions within APC
The Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Ijesha North, Rt. Revd. Dr. Isaac Oluyamo, has called on factions within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
Buhari has made remarkable achievements, in spite of insecurity-PDP chieftain
Chief Charles Idahosa, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, says President Muhammadu Buhari has made remarkable achievements in Nigeria, in spite […]
NAWOJ raises alarm over threats to education, health, welfare of Nigerian girls
A conference of the Nigerian Association of Women Journalist (NAWOJ), Zone B chapter, has said that education, health and general welfare of Nigerian girls were […]
Buhari to South East leaders: I want to be remembered as President who stabilised Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Owerri said that he would want to be remembered as the President who stabilised Nigeria in the area of security, […]
Digital media, enabler of digital economy development – DG NITDA
The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi CCIE, has referred Digital Media as one of the key enablers […]
Bauchi Christian Pilgrims Board lauds Gov. Mohammed’s peace initiative
Mr Samuel Haruna, Executive Secretary, Bauchi State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board has commended Gov. Bala Mohammed’s initiative towards promoting inter-religious harmony and peaceful coexistence in […]
Buhari, a progressive, visionary leader – Former Imo Speaker
Chief Nwoha Amaechi, a former speaker of Imo House of Assembly has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a visionary and progressive leader. Amaechi, who was […]
NNPC open to collaboration with NGX on financing opportunities
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has expressed its willingness to collaborate with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on financing options. The Group Managing Director […]
Ekiti traditional rulers lead protest against location of LCDA headquarters
Traditional rulers from seven communities in the newly created Ikole West Local Council Development Area of Ekiti, on Wednesday appealed to Gov. Kayode Fayemi to relocate […]
Buhari lauds Saudi Arabia for its kindness to Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari says the oil rich kingdom of Saudi Arabiahas has been quite kind to Nigeria. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman in a […]
Sango-Ota residents task Ogun govt on road repair
Residents of Sango-Ota in Ado-Odo Local Government area of Ogun on Tuesday, tasked the state government to carry out repairs on all the dilapidated roads […]
Lagos residents appeal to Sanwo-Olu to rehabilitate Alagbado roads
Some residents of Alagbado in Ijaiye-Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have appealed to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State to rehabilitate all roads in […]
Rep Onuigbo urges Nigerians to get COVID-19 vaccines
Rep. Sam Onuigbo, Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Coronavirus (COVID-19), has appealed to Nigerians to get inoculated against the virus. Onuigbo made the […]
Construction of Bonny Deep Seaport to commence soon – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says work will soon commence for the construction of Bonny Deep Seaport. Amaechi, in a statement by the […]
NSCDC intercepts 33,000 litres of PMS from suspected vandals in Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has intercepted 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from suspected vandals. The vandals were arrested at […]
FCTA woos investors to Abuja Technology Village
Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has called on investors to develop interest in Abuja Technology Village, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. FCTA Permanent […]
Hurricane Ida: Biden approves New York, New Jersey Emergency Declaration
U.S. President Joe Biden has approved emergency declarations in the states of New York and New Jersey, paving way for the states to receive much-needed […]
Quest for Federalism and Its Many Ironies, By Azu Ishiekwene
One month from now, Nigeria’s last batch of states created in 1996 to bring the total to 36, would turn 25 years old. The last […]