WHO sees no need to cancel mass events amid Monkey pox spread
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it sees no need to cancel or postpone mass events this summer due to the unusually high number of […]
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SCOAN fire: No need to panic, Church tells members, friends
The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) on Thursday urged its members and friends not to panic over the fire that occurred at its old […]
There is need to transform Africa into knowledge-based economy – Osinbajo
By Ikenna Uwadileke Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has called for appropriate strategy crucial to transforming Africa into knowledge-based and innovation-led society. Osinbajo made the call through […]
PMS: No need for panic buying – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says Nigeria currently has 20 days sufficiency of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) hence there is no need for panic […]
Conference underscores urgent need for new Public Health Order in Africa
The first international Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA2021) hosted by the African Union (AU) and Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa […]
Anti-Corruption: As Judicial Officers Re-Echo Need For Special Courts
By Walter Duru, Ph.D One of the issues that came up strongly during last week’s peer review meeting of judicial officers in Abuja is the […]
Students need practical skills for global competitiveness – NECETEM D-G
Prof. Okechukwu Ukwuoma, Director General, National Centre for Technology Management (NECETEM), says the practical skills acquired by students during their Technical Vocational Education and Training […]
Group congratulates Soludo, winner of Anambra governorship , says no need for litigation
A pro-democracy group, Southeast All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidency Project, on Wednesday congratulated Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, winner of the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra. […]
What N6bn can do for my state, By Hassan Gimba
Yobe is a small agrarian state on the path to becoming great. All those who governed it ensured this. All the past governors, one way […]
SERAP asks court to stop Buhari from spending N26bn on travels, meals, others
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Abuja to “stop President Muhammadu Buhari from spending N26bn in the […]
Senate seeks bailout to Works Ministry’s N420 billion liability on road projects
The Senate Committee on Works will liaise with the House of Representatives, the Executive on provision of an emergency fund to clear the N420billion owed […]
Ken Nnamani: The Man Who Sold His Conscience
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Kenechukwu (Ken) Nnamani, trustee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and leader of the party in south-east Nigeria is about […]
Bayelsa directs LGs to ban use of speed boats after 7 p.m.
Bayelsa government on Tuesday in Yenagoa directed local government councils to speedily evolve legislations prohibiting the movement of speed boats after 7 p.m. without permit. […]
No budgetary approval for CAC until financial report is submitted-Reps
The House of Representatives has said that there would be no 2022 budgetary approval for the Cooperate Affairs Commission (CAC) until its submitted its financial […]
Fawehinmi, a brightly burning candle dimmed by death -Okei-Odumakin
Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Women Arise for Change Initiative, has expressed shock and sadness over death of Mohammed Fawehinmi, eldest son of Late legal icon, […]
Yauri abduction: I am ready to lead search operations, Bagudu vows
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum and Kebbi State Governor,Senator Abubakar Bagudu on Saturday vowed that ,himself , other Governors and […]
Dalung urges FG to concentrate on developing grassroots sports
The former Minister of Youth and sports, Mr Solomon Dalung, on Friday in Abuja urged the Federal Government to concentrate more in developing grassroots sports. […]
i-FAIR will fast-track Nigeria’s knowledge economy – TETFund boss
The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, says establishment of Innovation Fellowship for Aspiring Inventors and Researchers (i-FAIR) Centre will […]
Buhari returns to Abuja after African Finance Summit in France
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, returned to Abuja from Paris, France, where he attended African Finance Summit. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
Curator laments abandonment of museums in Nigeria
Mr John Kachikwu, the Curator, National Museum of Unity, Enugu, has described the loss of interest of governments, corporate organisations and individuals in the nation’s museums […]
Foursquare G.O. advises FG on youth education, empowerment
Rev. Sam Aboyeji, the General Overseer, Foursquare Gospel Church, has advised the nation not to neglected the teeming youthful population in the areas of education […]
Tinubu harps on youths recruitment into armed forces, security agencies
National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has called for the recruitment of eligible youths into the armed forces, police […]
Farmers, herders in Ekiti State to register with government or get expelled
Ekiti State government has given farmers and herders another two-week window to register with the state government or be ready to leave the state. The […]
Ekiti moves to block revenue leakages, eliminate double taxation
The Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service, (EKRS) says it has commenced a tax reform that will block all leakages in revenue generation and eliminate double […]
NDDC to begin work on abandoned 24km Imo-Rivers road project
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Wednesday directed the contractor handling the 24 kilometres dual carriage way linking Imo and Rivers back to site. […]