Kogi farmers laud Buhari, Bello on poverty alleviation programmes
Some farmers in Kogi, on Wednesday, commended President Muhammadu Buhari and Gov. Yahaya Bello’s empowerment programmes and introduction of practices aimed at lifting them out […]
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College of Agriculture Jalingo begins PGD programmes
Taraba College of Agriculture Jalingo has begun Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) programmes in four courses in affiliation with the Federal University, Wukari. Dr Yakubu Garjila, […]
Ekiti LG boss pledges people-oriented programmes
Mr Olumide Fadipe, Chairman, Isokan Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ekiti State, has assured residents of Ifaki-Ekiti that his administration would embark on people-oriented […]
Niger Delta Militancy: Re-Adopting Amnesty Programmes
By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi, “I hereby grant amnesty and unconditional pardon to all persons who have directly or indirectly participated in the commission of offences […]
NYSC assures safety of Borno corps members camping in Katsina
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reaffirmed the security and general welfare of corps members posted to Borno, but deployed to a temporary camp […]
JAMB warns tertiary institutions against admitting National Diploma, part-time candidates
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has said that all applications for admissions to First Degree, National Diploma, National Innovation Diploma […]
NDDC: Citizens call for investigation of 12,000 abandoned, projects, contracts – Social Action
By Chimezie Godfrey The people of the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria have called for the immediate investigation of the alleged 12,000 abandoned projects and contracts […]
Guber poll: ADP vows to takeover from major parties in Anambra
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Action Democratic Party, ADP, has said it is making an unequivocal expression of its determination not only to participate in the election, […]
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 […]
Matawalle charges local govt. administrators, prioritises security
Governor Bello Matawalle has warned the 14 newly-sworn in Local Government of the need to work hard in securing their respective areas from the menace […]
Stakeholders task governments on accountability for gender-specific projects
Some stakeholders have called on various levels of governments to ensure accountability of their budgets, particularly those for gender-specific projects. The stakeholders made the call […]
FG moves to achieve clean cooking targets in NDC
… Says more than 90,000 Nigerian women, children die annually from firewood smoke By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Federal Government has organised 2021 Nigeria Clean cooking Forum, […]
Plateau Crises: FG hands over relief items to five communities
… .Lalong calls for relocation, rehabilitation of IDPs affected by crisis By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal government has delivered food and non food items to […]
SGF Mustapha, Sanwo-Olu set for fifth GOCOP Annual Conference
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, have confirmed their participation at the fifth annual […]
Gains of joint efforts against insurgency
By Barnabas Joshua The tide has definitely turned in the protracted war of attrition against Boko Haram insurgents and their bandit offshoots. The insurgents have […]
Nigerian Army, Nasarawa State University sign MoU on strategic partnership
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Army and Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Security and Strategic Studies Development. […]
Buhari lifts ban on Twitter, conditionally
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has approved conditional lifting of ban on microblogging giant, Twitter. The president made this position known during a broadcast […]
UNODC to strengthen Maritime security strategic approach in Nigeria
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, has assured the Nigerian government its continued commitment and support in the process […]
Nigeria, Turkey to collaborate in humanitarian response, mitigation
By Chimezie Godfrey The government of Turkey has indicated interest in cooperating with the Nigeria in areas of Humanitarian response and mitigation. The Ambassador of […]
Digital entrepreneurship crucial to sustainable Digital Economy — DG NITDA
Digital entrepreneurship has been described as a crucial element necessary in ensuring sustainable digital economy because through innovations in technology, people have been able to […]
FG tasks media on fight against fake news, misinformation
The Federal Government has urged the media to complement the government’s efforts in the fight against fake news and misinformation in the country. The Secretary […]
Sanwo-Olu felicitates Sen. Tinubu at 61
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has felicitated with the Senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, Oluremi Tinubu, on the occasion of her 61st birthday. […]
Former Niger Delta agitators back amnesty Coordinator, Dikio
Ex-Niger Delta agitators on Friday in Yenagoa condemned frequent frivolous petitions against the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). The ex-militants operating under the auspices of Leadership, […]
FRC sensitizes youth corps members on fiscal responsibility
By Chimezie Godfrey The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has begun its sensitization drive to members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on issues around […]
IPOB Sit-At-Home order, facility attacks may threaten Anambra Guber poll – REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says repeated Sit-At-Home order by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) may threaten its preparations for […]