KDSG appoints UK-based Prof. as Policy Adviser
The Kaduna State Government has appointed Prof. Rajneesh Narula as Consultant and Policy Adviser to its Planning and Budget Commission. Narula will help in making the […]
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UPDATE: Police rescue abducted UniAbuja lecturers
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has rescued all abducted victims of the university of Abuja and have reunited with their families […]
Ogun govt warns miners, dredgers against environmental damage
Mr Ola Oresanya, Special Adviser to Ogun State Governor on environment has warned miners and dredgers in the state to operate responsibly or face sanctions. […]
Omodewu emerges Oyo APC Chairman amidst crisis
Mr Isaac Omodewu, a former Commissioner under the administration of the late former Gov. Abiola Ajimobi in Oyo State has emerged the consensus Chairman of […]
Prison Fellowship Nigeria set to support vulnerable children in Nasarawa State
Prison Fellowship Nigeria (PFN), a faith-based NGO, says it is set to support 47 vulnerable and “at-risk’’ children in Nasarawa State on education, safety, healthcare, social […]
Rape cases, not considered for presidential pardon – Ncos
Mr Francis Adebisi, the Controller, Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) in Lagos State, says inmates involved in defilement of minors and other rape cases will not […]
ICC prosecutor seeks investigation into abduction of Nigerian schoolchildren
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is set to seek authorisation from the Pre-Trial Chamber of the court to open an investigation into […]
As eNaira launches, can Bitt Inc. deliver? By Peter Achalla
In the wake of the one year anniversary of the #endSARS protests and as the CBN launches eNaira on Monday October 25, 2021, Peter Achalla […]
Chinese ambassador calls for fair, open business environment in Romania
Chinese Ambassador to Romania, Jiang Yu, has called on the Romanian authorities to adhere to market economy principles and provide a fair, open and transparent […]
Our policemen baby-sitting our big men
By Dan Agbese Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 The lives of important people matter. Here is some evidence. There are 400,000 personnel in the Nigeria Police Force. […]
IRIAD tasks govt, stakeholders on digital transformation for the girl child
By Chimezie Godfrey The Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) has called for the provision of access to the internet and digital […]
Uzodimma condoles families of soldiers killed at Izombe, vows to arrest culprits
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo on Monday in Owerri commiserated with families of two soldiers killed on Friday at Izombe community in Oguta Local Government […]
Revealed: ISWAP reprisal attack on Boko Haram Camp leaves 87 terrorists dead
Five days after a group of terrorists affiliated to Boko Haram eliminated 24 Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP fighters, at Mandra and Gaba […]
Center for civilians in conflict appoints new Nigeria country director
Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC), an International NGO, has appointed Dr Benson Chinedu Olugbuo as its New Country Director in Nigeria. This is contained […]
CIVIC appoints Olugbuo as new Country Director
By Chimezie Godfrey The Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) has appointed Dr Benson Olugbuo as its new Nigeria Country Director. This was disclosed in […]
Army stages ”Exercise Enduring Peace” , vows to rout criminals
The Nigerian Army, Headquarters, Command Army Records (HQ CAR), on Monday, launched an exercise aimed at routing criminals in their hideouts in Kogi. The News […]
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 […]
AfCFTA: Bank chief urges Africa to grow trade finance
Managing Director, Coronation Merchant Bank, Mr Banjo Adegbohungbe, has charged member states in Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to leverage resources and synergies to […]
Electricity Bill 2021 seeking reforms in power sector passes second reading in Senate
By Haruna Salami Electricity Bill 2021 which seeks to repeal the Electric Power Sector Reform Act, 2005 and enact the Electricity Act, 2021 passed second […]
World Bank project to support fuel wood plantations in Kaduna communities
The World Bank-supported Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), says it will support the development of fuel wood plantations in rural communities of Kaduna […]
Senate approves establishment of nationwide emergency communications service
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill seeking to establish the Nationwide Emergency Communications Service. It also approved 112 as the toll-free number for emergencies. […]
Plateau PDP holds congress Saturday – Spokesperson
Mr Emmanuel Goar, Spokesperson of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee in Plateau, has said that the party is set to conduct its state congress […]
Farmer tasks FG on support to boost tilapia production
A farmer, Alhaji Hassan Mundu, on Monday called on the Federal Government to provide the needed support to boost the production of tilapia fish. Mundu, […]
Electoral Hub calls for sustained efforts to promote democracy
By Chimezie Godfrey The Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) and The Electoral Hub has urged governments around the world to make […]
Buhari to address UN General Assembly Sept. 24
President Muhammadu Buhari will address the 76th Session of the high-level General Debate of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York […]