Report on New Electoral Bill ready for consideration February 9 – NASS
The National Assembly has assured that it would consider and pass the new Electoral Law upon resumption for plenary by February 9, 2021. To this […]
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Morocco reports 890 new COVID-19 cases, 468,383 in total
Morocco on Wednesday reported 890 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, taking the total number of infections in the country to 468,383. The total number of recoveries […]
Bills for Establishment of 3 new Delta varsities pass first reading
Bills for the establishment of three new universities in Delta have passed first reading at the state House of Assembly, the News Agency of Nigeria […]
New Service Chiefs: ‘Be committed, lead the way in fight against insurgency’ – Okei-Odumakin
Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Women Arise for Change Initiative, has advised the new service Chiefs to be committed and lead the way in the fight […]
U.S.-based Nigerians urge Buhari to set targets, timelines for new service chiefs
Nigerians in the United States (U.S.) say they want President Muhammadu Buhari to set performance targets and timelines for the new service chiefs. Speaking to […]
Army: 32 Artillery Brigade gets new commander
The 32 Artillery Brigade, Owena Cantonment, Akure, now has a new Brigadier Commander, Brig.-Gen. Raymond Utsaha, who replaced Brig.-Gen. Zakar Abubakar. Abubakar has been posted […]
Buhari to new Service Chiefs: Be patriotic, serve the country well
President Muhammad Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja met with the newly appointed Service Chiefs, charging them to be patriotic, and serve the country well. Mr […]
NNPC bags New Telegraph’s Award for Transparency
The efforts of the Mallam Mele Kyari-led Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to entrench the culture of transparency in the system […]
CLO hails Buhari for appointing new service chiefs
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing new service chiefs to oversee the security of the country. The chairman of […]
PANDEF lauds Buhari over appointment of new service chiefs
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on the appointment of new service chiefs. PANDEF gave the commendation in a statement […]
Wike commends Buhari over appointment of new service chiefs
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing new service chiefs for the country. The governor made this known on […]
Sokoto Market Fire: Farouq sympathises with victims, directs assessment
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster management and social development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has sympathized with the victims of the recent Sokoto […]
PIB will attract investment into oil and gas sector – Ekpenyong
By Haruna Salami The Senator representing Akwa Ibom North West, Christopher Ekpenyong has expressed delight that the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB will end 20 years […]
New Service Chiefs: A proactive step in right direction – Leadership group
The Daniel Ukwu Leadership Foundation (DULF), an Enugu-based Civil Society Organisation, says appointment of new service chiefs is a proactive step in the right direction. […]
PDP tasks new service chiefs on security
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, advised the new service chiefs to brace up to the challenges of the nation. The party in a […]
Senators urge new service chiefs to commence work immediately
Senators have urged the new Service Chiefs to commence work immediately by addressing security challenges facing the country. A cross section of senators interviewed by […]
Accord Party sets target for new Service Chiefs
The Lagos State Chapter of Accord Party says Nigerians are looking forward to ending banditry, kidnapping and other crimes in the country with the appointment […]
APC rallies support for new Service Chiefs
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the public to support the newly appointed Service Chiefs to perform their constitutional roles of protecting the country’s […]
NGF donates N50m to SOSG, Mart fire victims, pledges to lobby FG
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has donated the sum of M50 million to Sokoto State Government and victims of the Sokoto Central Market inferno that […]
Parts of Abuja to experience power interruption, says AEDC
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has said that its customers in Utako, Wuye, Human Rights Radio, Suncity estate, Galadimawa, Kabusa Garden, Idu Industrial, Idu Railway […]
1,430 new COVID-19 infections take Nigeria’s total caseload to 122,996, says NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,430 cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 122,996. The […]
2023: Yoruba must unite to gain power – MURIC
The Nigerian Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has lauded all the stakeholders in the resolution of the crisis between the […]
El-Rufai committed to health for all—Deputy Gov
Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i is committed to achieving universal health coverage for citizens of Kaduna State as part of his drive for human capital development. The […]
COVID-19 Reloaded, By Dakuku Peterside
That Nigeria currently battles with a second, more deadly wave of Covid-19 is no longer in doubt. The numbers are dire. In the first […]
Tension over quit notice: Silence of key stakeholders worrisome – Saraki
By Chimezie Godfrey The immediate past President of the Senate, Abubakar Bukola Saraki has called for the efforts of all stakeholders in order to douse […]