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 […]
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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. […]
USAID to train 100,000 health workers in Nigeria by 2025
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is to produce a cadre of 100,000 new health workers competent to respond to current and future health […]
UNDP donates COVID-19 kits worth $14m to ECOWAS
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has donated COVID-19 Protective equipment worth 14 million dollars to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The […]
Spices processing and packagibg business, By Agbaji Chinedu
Spices are a common ingredient in many dishes across Nigeria and beyond. We love them for the rich flavor, colour and taste they […]
Buhari hails Leo Stan Ekeh at 65, salutes courage
President Muhammadu Buhari has warmly congratulated Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zinox Technologies, Leonard Stanley Ekeh, on his 65th birthday, February 22, 2021, joining […]
Sasha and the Shashasha Amongst Us, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Nigeria’s core problem is the license to kill at will without accountability, the license to kidnap for ransom and increasingly the kidnappers are paid […]
FCTA to confront menace of scavengers, cultism, drug abuse head-on – Minister
FCT Administration will confront head-on the menace of scavengers, cultism and drug abuse as part of its strategies to ensure the security of lives […]
We need this country, we’ll continue to work for its stability, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the stability of the country is of paramount interest to him and Federal Government will continue to work towards it despite […]
Cries for Justice: Sasha and the Burden of Political Leadership, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
The reported clash between Hausas and Yoruba traders in Sasha, Ibadan on Thursday, February 12, 2021 should be alarming for every Nigerian. Given that […]
North East federal lawmakers assure NDLEA of support
Members of the House of Representatives from the North East zone have assured the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, of their support in its […]
NCC sensitises students on safer internet practice
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the Africa Safer Internet Day (ASID), which is the continent’s version […]
Safer roads, mobility in Nigeria: Oyeyemi inaugurates stakeholders’ committee
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has on Tuesday inaugurated the Committee on the proposed establishment of the National Road […]
INVESTIGATION: Shock, anxiety, disquiet over ‘disappearing forest reserves of Abuja’
By Danlami Nmodu President Muhammadu Buhari received a rude shock not long ago in the heart of Abuja. As he was passing through […]
20 new private varsities to meet citizen’s education need — Don
Mr Oluyomi Akinyokun, a lecturer at the Federal University of Technology, Akure says the 20 new private universities will help to address the higher education […]
AU must be reformed to stay relevant, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a comprehensive reform of the structures and operations of the African Union, to make it more functional in meeting […]
COVID-19: Nigerian Entertainers need palliatives from FG – Tee Mac
The President, Entertainment Database and a Nigerian Flutist, Omatshola Iseli, popularly known as “Tee Mac”, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to provide COVID-19 […]