Lawyers call for introduction of parole to decongest prisons
Some lawyers in Kaduna have called on the Federal Government to expedite effort in introducing parole into the Nigeria criminal justice system to decongest correctional […]
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Kano Govt. commends Ramadan feeding committee
The Kano State Government has commended the state’s Ramadan Free Feeding Committee for effectively distributing quality food to the less privileged. Commissioner for Information Muhammad Garba gave the […]
Petroleum: We will sustain uninterrupted product supply – DPR
The Bauchi office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it will continue to ensure the availability of petroleum products across the 500 existing […]
Grants: FG tasks states on National Chart of Account
The Federal Government has urged state governments to domesticate the National Chart of Account (NCoA). This is to qualify them for performance-based grants under the […]
Insecurity: Zamfara govt. to monitor ‘unprofessional media reports’
Zamfara Government, on Thursday, said it would henceforth monitor reports of organizations on security matters in the state.This was announced by the Commissioner of Information, […]
Bauchi Water Corporation begins installation of 10,000 meters
Bauchi State Urban Water Corporation says it has begun installation of about 10,000 water meters in homes for effective billing of water consumption in the […]
Unanswered Questions in 2020 Finance Act and Implications for Procurement, By Mohammed Bougei Attah
A couple of weeks ago, I presented a position paper on the controversies surrounding the Finance Act 2020 as it affect the term ‘Confirmation of […]
Kaduna SUBEB asks primary 3, 2, 1 to resume March 22
Kaduna State Government has approved March 22, as the third phase resumption date for primary 3, 2, 1 and Early Child Care Development classes in […]
FRSC commences special operation against rickety vehicles in Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) ,Anambra Command, says it has started a special operation against rickety vehicles on roads in the state. The FRSC […]
Kano Govt to install air monitoring equipment in motor parks to check pollution –Commissioner
The Kano State Government has concluded arrangements to install air monitoring equipment in motor parks, to control pollution and protect the environment, according to the […]
N714m Scam: Witness Narrates How N159m was Traced to Turaki’s Account
(EFCC press release) The trial of former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki continued today Thursday, February 18, 2021 before […]
Dame Patience Jonathan bags Award
The former First Lady of Nigeria from 2010-2015 who is also former President of African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) and Chairperson of A. Aruera […]
More than 390,000 volunteers dedicated to COVID-19 fight in China
More than 390,000 volunteers devoted themselves to the country’s fight against COVID-19 in 2020, the Red Cross Society of China said on Friday. […]
Agreement reached on Delta APC registration crisis, says Sani Bello
Chairman, All Progressives Congress(APC) National Membership Committee for Registration and Revalidation Exercise, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has disclosed that a workable […]
Senate urges security agencies to deploy drones, helicopters to monitor forests
The Senate on Tuesday urged Security Agencies to actively deploy drones and helicopters to monitor forests and unguarded areas in Nigeria to identify illegal camps […]
Humane handshakes for the poor, By Danliti Goga
The steady progress in the implementation of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) since it was moved from being one of several miscellaneous projects under […]
See list: PSC promotes 20,356 senior police officers – 9 CPs to AIG, 9 DCPs to CP, others
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of twenty thousand, three hundred and fifty six, (20,356) senior Police Officers. Nine Commissioners of Police were […]
Dakuku postpones book launch, announces new date
The launch of the book “Strategic Turnaround” written by Dr. Dakuku Peterside and a public lecture to mark his 50th birthday earlier scheduled for Thursday […]
Africa: Buhari harps on good governance as Nigeria faces 2nd peer review
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja restated the commitment of the Nigerian government to the enthronement of democracy and good governance on the African continent. […]
2021 WASSCE: Philanthropist to register students in Ebonyi
By Chimezie Godfrey A South Korea-based philanthropist from Afikpo North local government area (LGA) of Ebonyi state, Mr Mark Elechi Oyim, has concluded plans to […]
End of year patrol: FRSC Corps Marshal commends personnel
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has expressed satisfaction with the general conduct, commitment and professionalism of the personnel […]
Western Sahara: Nigerian group tasks UN on justice
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Movement for the Liberation of the People of Western Sahara (NMLWS) has urged the United Nations (UN) to force Morocco […]
FG inaugurates Technical Committee to monitor, stabilise pump price
The Federal Government has inaugurated a Technical Committee for the monitoring of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) price framework in the country. Minister of Labour and […]
Unclaimed dividends: We are not against trust fund – SEC
By Haruna Salami The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has stated that it is not against the proposal by the Federal Government to set up […]
NASS to monitor youth empowerment programmes – Senate President
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has assured that the National Assembly will work with the Federal Government to ensure that Nigerian youth fully benefit from […]