INEC creates 1,162 additional polling units in Ebonyi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has created 1,162 additional polling units in Ebonyi, bring the total polling units in the state to 2, 947. […]
Local government
Enugu entrepreneur to train 170 youths on digitised automobile repair
The Chief Executive Officer, Benz Klinik, Enugu, Mr Eloka Onyia, says his company will assist the Enugu State Government to train 170 youths on digitised […]
Busybodies Outside The Gates, By Azu Ishiekwene
Bill and Melinda Gates had barely finished saying the “D” word when all kinds of marriage counsellors and grief-mongers besieged social media with suggestions of […]
Kwara Govt to train 2,701 newly recruited SUBEB teachers
The Kwara State Government says it will train the 2,701 teachers, newly recruited into State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), to enhance the provision of […]
Update: Remaining 29 Kaduna Forestry College students regain freedom
By Chimezie Godfrey At last the remaining 29 students abducted from the Federal College of Forestry, Afaka in Kaduna State have been released. The Chairman […]
Buhari support group distributes 6,750 bags of grains in Jigawa
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Support Group, ‘Baba for All’, has distributed 6,750 bags of grains to 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Jigawa, the News Agency […]
Job creation: NDE trains 26 persons on environmental beautification in Ebonyi
The Federal Government on Wednesday began a three-month training of 26 persons on environment beautification in Ebonyi, as part of its efforts to reduce unemployment […]
INEC creates 1,235 polling units in Imo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has created additional 1,235 polling units in Imo, bringing the total number of polling units in the state to […]
Silver River blockage: Bayelsa Govt provides more canoes to ease hardship
Bayelsa government says it will soon provide more canoes to ease means of transportation caused by blockage of Silver River at Aguobiri in Southern Ijaw […]
Insecurity: Ondo Govt gives commercial drivers 3 weeks to register
The Ondo State Government on Wednesday gave commercial drivers three weeks to register with the State Information Technology Agency (SITA). Dr Doyin Odebowale, the Senior […]
Jigawa Govt inaugurates committee for handover of Hadejia wetland park to FG
The Jigawa Government has inaugurated a 16-Member Task Force Committee for the smooth handover of the Hadejia Wetlands National Park to the Federal Government. This […]
Ortom acknowledges ActionAid’s support for IDPs in Benue
Gov. Samuel Ortom has acknowledged the support of ActionAid Nigeria to the plight of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue, in terms of provision of […]
Delta approves 2021 youth empowerment cycle, targets 800 girls –Commissioners
The Delta Government says about 800 girls will benefit from its 2021 Cycle of Youths Empowerment programme in the state.The Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles […]
Lalong lauds security for rescuing kidnap victim
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has lauded the military for the rescue of a kidnap victim, Mr Kelvin Eze, a student of King’s College, Gana […]
COVID-19: Vaccination of NYSC members begins in Enugu
The COVID-19 vaccination organized for current National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in Enugu State began on Tuesday in the state. Management of the […]
Nasarawa : NGO trains youths, women on political participation, accountability
A group under the aegis Young Leaders Network (YLN) on Tuesday trained about 50 youths, women on political participation, and to demand accountability in governance. […]
No Omu-Aran indigene involved in kidnapping – ODA
The Omu-Aran Development Association (ODA) in Kwara has dismissed as unfounded reports that some indigenes of Omu-Aran were involved in the recent crime of kidnapping […]
Journalist Kidnapped in Adamawa – Police
The Police in Adamawa have confirmed the kidnap of a journalist, Mrs Amra Ahmed, a Senior News Editor with the Adamawa State Broadcasting Cooperation (ABC). […]
Reports of Boko Haram invading Bauchi communities mischievous- Bauchi govt.
The Bauchi State Government on Tuesday dismissed news reports of Boko Haram attack on the state as false and mischievous. Mr Mukhtar Gidado, the Special […]
Gunmen abduct Kogi MACBAN Chairman
The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeroa (MACBAN) in Kogi State, Alhaji Wakili Damina, has been abducted. The state Secretary of […]
PDM chieftain in Ebonyi wants power shift to Southeast in 2023
) A 2019 gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) in Ebonyi, Chief Aja Agha, has demanded that the Southeast should produce the next […]
Kebbi, NNPC cassava-ethanol production programme excites Gov Bagudu
Gov. Abubakar Bagudu has expressed gratitude that the State -NNPC Cassava-based Ethanol production has blossomed successfully. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that ethanol is […]
Insecurity: Service Chiefs to brief Senate on Thursday
The Service Chiefs will on Thursday brief the Senate on the security situation of the country. President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, made the announcement […]
Kogi Govt, security agencies working to ensure safe return of kidnapped LG boss
The Kogi Government has said that it is working hard with security agencies and other relevant stakeholders to ensure the safe return of Mr Pius […]
OXFAM, CISLAC task legislators on accountability, transparency
Mr Olumide Ojo, Private Sector Investment Programme Manager of OXFAM, has called on legislators across all tiers of government to embrace transparency and accountability for […]