BBC to make BBC News available in Russia
The BBC says it will continue its efforts to ensure that people in Russia have access to its news output following reports that its Russian […]
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Ganduje lauds researcher for developing model for tracing fake news
By Zubairu Idris Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje has commended a PhD in Mass Communication student from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Isah Nasidi, for developing a […]
Makinde received news of Alao-Akala’s death at inter-faith prayer
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Wednesday received the news of the death of Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, a former governor of the state, at […]
Abdulrazak cautions media organisations against fake news
Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazak of Kwara, on Wednesday advised media organizations to beware of fake news and always report truthfully and objectively. Abdulrazak made the call […]
Fake news: NOA trains over 180 on fact-checking
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) said on Friday in Abuja that it has trained no fewer than 180 people on how to discern fake news […]
Use your global platform to fight fake news, FG tells UNESCO
The Federal Government has called on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to use its global platform in fighting fake news. The Minister […]
Street begging, hawking: KDSG directs stricter law enforcement
The Kaduna State Government has directed relevant agencies to ensure stricter enforcement of subsisting laws against almajiris, begging, and street hawking in the state. A […]
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 […]
Man, 21, docked for allegedly stealing a motorcycle
A 21-year-old man, Arabi Aliu on Tuesday appeared before an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing a motorcycle worth N300,000. Aliu, whose address […]
Stop vandalising, stealing our equipment, KEDCO pleads
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has urged hoodlums to stop vandalising and stealing its equipment and installations to avoid power outages. A statement issued […]
PDP Convention: Group calls for free, fair exercise
The Abubakar Atiku Town-to-Town Movement, a political youths group has called for free and fair conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention slated […]
New Upstream Boss, Komolafe assures ex DPR staff of no job losses
Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NURC), has assured staff of its defunct Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) of no job […]
N20bn bailout: Kogi demands apology from EFCC
Kogi State Government on Friday demanded apology from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged “embarrassment” of dragging it to court over N20 […]
Onu: FG focused on building world class institutions
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has said that the Ministry is focused on building a Ministry that is recognised as […]
Ondo Govt. releases BECE results
The Ondo State Government on Monday released the results of the 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for Junior Secondary School students (JSS3). This is […]
COVID-19: NCDC reports 2 deaths, 290 additional infections Thursday
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded two COVID-19 related deaths on Thursday, bringing the country’s fatality toll to 2,742. The NCDC made this […]
20th Wedding Anniversary- Folorunso Aluko celebrates wife- Dr Olukemi Aluko
Legend & Pearl:- Living by Love, growing in Love- 20 years is a goal. Coming together at the University was the beginning, marriage- the vow […]
Congress: APC needs real progressives as party officials — lawmaker
A former lawmaker, Dipo Olorunrinu, on Monday urged the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure that the forthcoming state and national congresses produce ‘real […]
COVID 19 Augmentation: CSO advises Govt to patronise Ajaokuta
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Government has been advised to reduce wastages on the proposed augmentation of COVID-19 Oxygen Centres in all 36 States of […]
Southern Nigeria governors in closed-door meeting in Enugu
The governors of states in Southern Nigeria are currently in a closed-door meeting at the Government House, Enugu, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. […]
IPI’s World Congress takes off Sept 15 in Vienna
The yearly Word Congress for journalists under the auspices of International Press Institute IPI takes off in Vienna Austria from Wednesday 15 to 17 September […]
Ex-Yobe lawmaker, others defect to APC
Alhaji Audu Babale, a former Member of Yobe State House of Assembly, has defected along with hundreds of his supporters to the All Progressives Congress […]
NAPTAN President urges massive recruitment of teachers
Alhaji Danjuma Haruna, President, National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN), has called for a massive recruitment of teachers in the country. Haruna who made […]
Insecurity: Nigeria, International Community unite against attacks on schools
By Chimezie Godfrey Nigeria and the International Community have presented a united front in fighting the incessant attacks on educational institutions, globally. This follows the […]
Artistes seek unity among PMAN members
Some artistes have called on members of the FCT chapter of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) to unite themselves for a better future […]