APC not against commissioning of Anambra airport- Uba
Mr Victor Ogene, Director, Media and Publicity for Sen. Andy Uba Governorship Campaign Organisation, on Saturday described as fake, reports associated with Ubah alleging moves […]
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MSMEs key in regenerating Nigeria’s economy — SMEDAN
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says it will continue to focus attention on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as […]
Why cannabis cannot be legalised in Nigeria now –Marwa
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has explained why proponents of the legalisation of cannabis […]
Logiscool gives coding demo lessons to journalists
As part of efforts to ensure that everyone – young and old – have better productive experiences and engagements with the digital space, especially leveraging […]
Why investors shun Nigeria – Gov Sani Bello
Niger State Governor and Chairman North Central States Governor’s Forum (NCSGF) Abubakar Sani Bello says negative publicity on the security challenges in Nigeria has continued […]
These reckless comments on 2023 presidency, By Fredrick Nwabufo
Power. It excites and incites. It can excite hope and strength, or incite tension, hate and bitterness. Why should the regional background of the next […]
Legislature: El Rufai advocates financial autonomy, sends bills to KDHA
Governor Nasir El Rufai has submitted a bill to Kaduna State House of Assembly to ensure autonomy of the legislative arm of government, to enable […]
Tambuwal seeks Assembly approval to establish new agency
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has presented a Bill to the state House of Assembly to approve the establishment of Erosion and Watershed Management […]
Nigerian Politics and Fallacy of PDP – APC Semblance, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
Partisan Problem of One-Dimensional Politics In his recent book, Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics and the Fight for Better Future, the American economists, Paul Krugman […]
Zambia’s historic youth-driven vote – Indicators for Nigeria
By Matthew Ayibakuro Last week, Zambians elected a new President in a historic vote. Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema won by a landslide against the incumbent, […]
Jos killings: Prevent escalation, PFN advises govt
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has called on the Federal Government to take preemptive measures to forestall another crisis the recent Jos killings may […]
Rate of kidnappings, criminality have reduced in Katsina State, says Masari
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has said that he did not apply any magic to reduce the rate of kidnappings and other criminalities across […]
Nigeria’s unclaimed dividends increase to N170bn – Yuguda
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday said the total unclaimed dividends in the Nigerian capital market stood at N170 billion as of December […]
IYD: NGO inaugurates women parliament in Kaduna
The Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI), on Thursday, inaugurated a Women Parliament, to amplify voices of women and young girls about issues affecting them. […]
Kaduna varsity holds maiden research exhibition
The Kaduna State University (KASU) on Wednesday, held a maiden research exhibition to promote search among academics and researchers at the university. Dr Aliyu Adamu, […]
Address bottlenecks at ports, Saraki urges Nigeria Customs
The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, has urged the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to address bottlenecks in the ports for efficient maritime […]
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 […]
Zulum visits Wulgo in Lake Chad shores, offers cash to resettled residents
…Meets multinational troops, fixes schools, PHC Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum,mni on Thursday, the third day of Sallah, travelled to Wulgo, a community in […]
Fashola partners finance ministry, others to reduce housing deficit
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says his ministry is working with ministries of finance, budget and national planning to lower interest […]
Contract Agreement: New guidelines coming for Govt Negotiators – VP Osinbajo, Owasanoye
* Poor Contract Negotiations Fueled by Corruption, Lack of Transparency – VP* More Focus on Dispute Resolution Clauses in Contract Agreements – Dipeolu Nigeria’s Vice […]
Kwara Govt donates patrol vehicles, bulletproof vests to security agencies
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has presented 20 new patrol vehicles and dozens of bulletproof vests to security agencies in the state. AbdulRazaq said in […]
Corrected by NAN: WHO says 146,000 Africans die yearly from tobacco-related diseases
The World Health Organisation has revealed that no fewer than 146,000 Africans die annually from tobacco-related diseases. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, the WHO Regional Director for Africa, […]
WHO says 146m Africans die yearly from tobacco-related diseases
The World Health Organisation has revealed that no fewer than 146 million Africans die annually from tobacco related disease. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for […]
NGO distributes food items, supplies to 50 widows in FCT
The Smile Attracts Smile Foundation has donated food and other items to 50 widows in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. NAN reports that the event […]
Kaduna herbal medicine practitioner complain of high cost of herbs
Mr Peter Ochu, a herbal medicine practitioner expert based in Kaduna, on Thursday complained of the well-being of persons who patronise herbal medicine being at […]