NYSC coordinator lauds Fintiri over road, other projects
By Ibrahim Kado Mr Ibrahim Tukur, Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Adamawa, has commended Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri, for approving perimeter fencing of the […]
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NAF Super Tucano Eliminates another ISWAP Commander Mallam Ari, others at Kirta Wulgo
The Nigerian military has kept to its commitment in targeting key terrorists as air interdiction strikes undertaken by Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Tucano aircraft […]
Portal: NCDC recommends use of cards, other options
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recommended the use of cards and other options over bank transfers that require 24 hours to process. […]
2023: Concede presidency to South-East, Group urges other zones
The National Leader of Ndigbo United Peoples Assembly (NUPA), Chief Bartho Igwedibia, has appealed to other geo-political zones in the country to concede the next […]
Dismissed ex-soldier, 1 other to die by hanging for armed robbery
An Ado Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced Damilola Olasoji, a dismissed soldier and Koiki Benson, 32 to death by hanging for armed robbery. The […]
Ex-Plateau APC chair, other bigwigs set to join PDP
The pioneer chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC), Chief Letep Dabang and other bigwigs of the party, have resolved to join the Peoples Democratic Party […]
COVID-19: Omicron spreading faster than other variants – Expert
An epidemiologist, Dr Adeola Oludare, says the new Omicron variant is spreading faster than all other variants of COVID-19.Oludare told the News Agency of Nigeria […]
Customs FOU Zone `B’ impounds Indian hemp, other goods worth N319.2m
The Zone `B’ Federal Operations Unit of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized Indian hemp, rice and other smuggled goods valued N319.27 million between […]
Customs officers seize imported sex drugs, other items worth N110.8m
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says its officers have intercepted imported drugs including sex enhancement drugs and other items along Katsina State axis worth N110.890 […]
NGOs donate books, other learning materials to inmates
The Centre for Gender, Health and Social Rehabilitation, and Nigeria Connect have donated books and other learning materials to inmates at three correctional centres in […]
79 PHCs get N418m as Zulum launches Borno’s Basic Healthcare Fund Zulum is exceptional, says Minister, others
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday launched Borno State’s Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, with the disbursement of N418m to 79 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across […]
Alleged N4.6bn Fraud: Court Adjourns Fani-Kayode Others’ Trial Till Jan. 24
Justice Daniel Osaigor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, adjourned till January 24, 2022 further hearing in […]
COVID-19: Ogun tops other states in mass vaccination
Ogun has been rated the top performing state in the ongoing mass vaccination campaign against COVID-19. The Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, to the […]
Zamfara to sign social protection law, others soon – SSG
The Zamfara government has assured speedy passage and signing of the State’s Social Protection bill, Disability bill and Child Protection bill into laws. The Secretary […]
At 20, ECOWAS Court an exemplar to other regional courts – Asante
The President of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, Justice Edward Amoako Asante, has described the court as a pace setter for other regional courts, […]
COVID-19: NACA, EU, others support 310 vulnerable households in Bauchi
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) in collabiratio with the United Nations and European Union has distributed COVID-19 palliatives to 310 vulnerable […]
6 dead, 19 others injured in Bauchi auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Bauchi State Command, says no fewer than six persons lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident that occurred […]
Kaduna residents laud El-Rufa’i over construction of flyovers, other road projects
Some Kaduna residents on Monday applauded Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i for constructing flyovers and for executing other on-going road projects in the state capital. Residents told […]
Ekiti 2022: Sen. Olujimi, 8 other women join race
Senator Biodun Olujimi, representing Ekiti South Senatorial District in the Senate, on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti indicated her interest to contest the state Governorship election, slated […]
Osinbajo, Elumelu, others to discuss corporate governance at directors’ conference
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo alongside several captains of the Nigerian industry have been selected to drive discussions pivotal to entrenching corporate governance principles at the […]
Tackling the Scourge of Unemployment in Nigeria
By Hauwa Abba Abdullahi Unemployment has become a cankerworm that refuses to go, and it is a big problem in Nigeria. It connotes a situation […]
Seven Alleged Internet Fraudsters Arrested Abia
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, today October 27, 2021 arrested seven internet fraud suspects, including one […]
SERAP sues Buhari, wants court to declare ‘plan to monitor WhatsApp messages illegal’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari, asking the court to “declare illegal and unconstitutional the plan by […]
Nigeria @61: Expert calls for focus on industrialization
By Chimezie Godfrey A Governance & Development Expert, Dr Samson Osagie has called for focus on industrialization as Nigeria celebrates its 61st independence anniversary. In […]
FG, World Bank begin deworming programme in schools
The Federal Ministry of Education in partnership with the World Bank and other stakeholders have begun implementation of the National School- Based Deworming Programme (NSBDP) […]