COVID-19: Nigeria registers 1,683 cases in 3 days as infections surge again
Nigeria has recorded more than 500 COVID-19 cases in daily figures for the third time on Friday as the government struggles to deal with a […]
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Boko Haram: Breaking the conflict trap in the Lake Chad basin,By Jibrin Ibrahim
Following a Special Report General Saleh Bala and I had written for the United States Institute for Peace (USIP) entitled “Civilian-led Governance and Security in […]
CVR: REC urges Sokoto residents to support INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)) in Sokoto State, has urged residents of the state to support the commission to ensure the success of the […]
Be involved in mining sector, minister woos private sector
Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, Minister of Mines and Steel Development says active involvement of private sector in mining is fundamental to its growth to generate fund. […]
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise by 206, discharge 23, zero death — NCDC
Nigeria has announced additional 206 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus rise to 169,884 as of July 20, 2021. […]
Nigerian Universities; beyond quantity, By Dakuku Peterside
The hallmark of productivity is improvement in quantity and quality. If one of these standards is sacrificed for the other, needed development is compromised. This […]
ActionAid Nigeria donates cholera kits to 1,500 patients in Bauchi –official
An Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), ActionAid Nigeria has donated cholera kits to 1,500 patients and carried out campaigns on the disease in four Local government […]
COVID-19: Nigeria records 123 new cases
Nigeria has recorded additional 123 new COVID-19 cases, as total infections from the deadly virus rose to 169,329 as of July 17. The Nigeria Centre […]
Indigenous solar cells will slash price of solar panels — Minister
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, has said that local production of solar cells will slash the price of solar panels by […]
Nigeria has potential to emerge foremost nation – NIPR
Nigeria has the potential of emerging as foremost nation of the world, the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has said. The Chairman, NIPR Integration, […]
Nigeria posts more COVID-19 cases, Lagos leads
Nigeria has posted more COVID-19 cases with Lagos State topping the infection chat. The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 91 new cases and […]
PIB passage, pointer to Nigeria’s journey to greatness – N/Delta group
The Niger Delta People’s Movement (NDPM) on Friday described the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill by the National Assembly as a pointer to Nigeria’s […]
Persons with disabilities commend Gbajabiamila on Disability Bill
Persons with Disabilities (PWD) have commended the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila for sponsoring the Young Person and Persons with Disabilities […]
COVID-19: NCDC reports 74 additional infections, 1 death
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 74 new COVID-19 cases, as of July 1, with one death. The NCDC said on its […]
NEITI commends NASS on passage of PIB
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has welcomed with excitement, the bold step by both chambers of the National Assembly to pass the Petroleum […]
Senate passes Uba Sani’s amended Illegal Firearms Bill 2021
…With stiffer penalties for offenders The Nigerian Senate has on Wednesday unanimously passed the Firearms Act Cap F28 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 […]
Expert advises FG on mineral value addition
A Metallurgical Expert, Mr Kehinde Olabusuyi, has advised the Federal Government to pay more attention on adding value to every mineral extracted in Nigeria.Olabusuyi gave […]
Nigeria records 1 COVID-19 related death, 11 new infections – NCDC
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded one COVID-19- related death and 11 new infections, the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The NCDC disclosed this on […]
Mixed reactions trail FG excise tax on airtime plan
Financial analysts have expressed mixed views over the Federal Government’s plan to introduce excise duty on telecommunications airtime charges. The financial analysts expressed the mixed […]
Nigeria hits 3.4m COVID-19 Vaccine jabs in 2 rounds — NPHCDA
Dr Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said a total of 3.4 million doses of Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine have […]
COVID-19: FG scaling up surveillance at port health facilities – Health Minister
The Minister Of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said the federal government is scaling up surveillance at the port health facilities in order to prevent the […]
State assembly speakers decry spate of insecurity, endorse state police
The meeting of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria has decried the spate of insecurity in the country, while commending the Federal […]
Expert hails CBN’s acceptance to print Gambian currency
An economist, Prof. Akpan Ekpo, on Tuesday in Lagos said that the agreement by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to mint the Gambian Dalasi […]
NESG urges FG to improve stakeholder collaboration for inclusive growth
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has urged the Federal Government to strengthen its collaboration with relevant stakeholders to engender inclusive sustainable economic growth in […]
INEC removes Polling Units from Shrines, Churches, Mosques, Royal Palaces
The Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC says it has removed 749 Polling Units from inappropriate locations across Nigeria. Some of the inapproriate places include Shrines, Mosques, […]