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 […]
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Association advises women Engineers to dress responsibly to avoid being sexually harassed
Dr Temitope Odetoye, Chairman of the Ilorin Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), on Tuesday advised Professional women to dress responsibly, be goal-oriented […]
NITDA @20: FG unveils 4-year roadmap to consolidate digital economy
The Federal Government has unveiled new Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (SRAP), 2021 to 2024, for the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to align […]
Reps move to ascertain level of food security in Nigeria
The House of Representatives on Wednesday moved to ascertain the level of food security in the country, following the adoption of a motion by Rep. […]
U.S. climate envoy’s China visit revives bilateral cooperation on climate change – media
) U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry’s visit to China last week, has revived bilateral cooperation on climate change, Washington-based online news magazine […]
FCT council polls: APC aspirant seeks more chances for young politicians
Mr Bello Shagari, 33, a chairmanship aspirant in the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) council polls has canvassed for increased leadership opportunities for young politicians […]
Senate mandates committee to provide relief to rainstorm victims in Kogi
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Special Duties to liaise with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to supply relief materials to Olamaboro communities […]
Defence College Commandant visits Army Chief, commends leadership qualities
By Chimezie Godfrey The Commandant National Defence College (NDC) Nigeria, Rear Admiral OB Daji has commended the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Ibrahim […]
Women’s affirmative action in ECOWAS attainable with Constitutional reviews — Speaker
Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Sidie Tunis has called for a constitutional review in member states, as the best solution to attain affirmative action for […]
Osun: Suspected ritualist kills food vendor, severs hands, head
The Police Command in Osun says a suspected ritualist has killed and cut off the head and hands of a female food vendor in Ile-Ife […]
Oyo #EndSARS panel mourns perm sec, FRCN reporter’s demise, postpones sitting
The Oyo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality and other related matters has expressed sadness over the deaths of the Permanent Secretary of […]
Man in court for allegedly stealing 630litres of diesel
A 41-year-old man, Daniel Dominion, on Friday, appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court, for allegedly stealing 630 litres of diesel worth N131,040 and N167,500 […]
Zulum redeems campaign promise, begins construction of N2bn modern motor park
Borno Government is to expend over N2 billion in the construction of a modern motor park in Maiduguri metropolis, in fulfilment of a campaign promise, […]
NAPTIP DG harps on aggressive awareness to curb trafficking
Mrs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, the Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has stressed the need for aggressive awareness […]
Security operatives arrest 4 impostors of proscribed Nigerian Merchant Naval Corps
Security operatives arrested four impostors of the proscribed Nigerian Merchant Naval Corps at the office of the Chairman, Irepodun/ Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti […]
Air Missions intensify efforts across Kaduna, neutralize bandits
Air platforms conducted armed reconnaissance over locations spanning Birnin Gwari, Giwa, Igabi and Chikun local government areas. Locations covered include Sabon Birni, Maidaro, Ngade Allah, […]
ACF to Zamfara Governor: Reveal identity of those behind abduction
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF has called on Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle to go ahead and identify those behind the recent abduction of Jangebe […]
Buhari reacts to Zamfara abduction of schoolgitls, says ”we’ll not succumb to blackmail”
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the latest abduction of hundreds of students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara, as inhumane and totally unacceptable. […]
Zamfara students abduction: Gov. Tambuwal, Sultan commiserate with Zamfara
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has commiserated with the government and people of Zamfara over Friday’s abduction of 317 female students of Government Girls […]
Emmanuel announces recruitment 1,000 teachers for public schools
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has announced the recruitment of 1,000 teachers for the public primary schools in the state. Emmanuel made this known […]
NASS, Justice Ministry to collaborate on FG’ legislative agenda -Omo-Agege
The National Assembly is to collaborate with the Ministry of Justice to ensure prompt an effective management of the federal government’s legislative agenda. The Deputy […]
NOA urges religious leaders to love and tolerate one another
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Wednesday urged religious leaders to love and tolerate one another in order to ensure peaceful coexistence among religious groups […]
Orlu: Army dismisses ‘video’ as calculated smear campaign
The Nigerian Army has debunked the content of a video being circulated on social media about its operation in Orlu, Imo State. A […]
Former Nigeria First Lady urges FG to complete Yar’Adua’s e-library project
The wife of late President Umar Musa Yar’Adua, Hajiya Turai Yar’ Adua, has appealed to the Federal Government to complete the e-library initiated by her […]
CAF holds group stage draw for Confederation Cup
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday held the group stage draw of the 2020-21 Total CAF Confederation Cup at CAF headquarters in Cairo, […]