NEMA lauds Lagos, Ogun collaboration on traffic management
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has lauded the governments of Lagos and Ogun states for the support in resolving the traffic challenges being experienced […]
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Insecurity: Anambra govt. imposes curfew on 6 communities
The Anambra State Government has imposed curfew on six communities in Oyi and Anambra East Local Government Areas. Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, Secretary to the state […]
Ramadan: Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to intensify prayers for peace
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians to intensify prayers for the peace of God to reign over the nation. Sanwo-Olu stated this […]
“Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is safe”–NCDC DG reassures Nigerians
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has assured Nigerians of the safety and efficacy of the Oxford-AstraZeneca […]
COVID-19: AstraZeneca vaccine is safe–NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), says the vaccine procured by Nigeria from AstraZeneca company is safe, advising people to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Prof. Baba […]
UPDATE: Troops arrest 6 Army imposters in Asaba
By Chimezie Godfrey The troops of Operation Delta Safe have arrested six suspected Army imposters in Delta State. This was disclosed in a statement by […]
Apapa gridlock: Lagos govt, NPA talk tough
.. Sanwo-Olu Meets Hadiza Bala Usman Ahead of The Launch Of Digital Call-Up System In Ports Lagos State Government and the leadership of Nigerian Port […]
Niger abduction: Victims recount ordeal, say bandits beat, starve
The freed passengers of the Niger State Transport Authority, who were abducted by armed bandits, say the abductors humiliated them while in captivity. The victims […]
Bello receives 53 abducted passengers
Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger has received the 53 abducted passengers of the state-owned Niger State Transport Authority (NSTA). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports […]
Kano Govt to install air monitoring equipment in motor parks to check pollution –Commissioner
The Kano State Government has concluded arrangements to install air monitoring equipment in motor parks, to control pollution and protect the environment, according to the […]
Reps to investigate Alter Semper over unlawful waiver to co-own ‘Health Plus’ Pharmacy
By Haruna Salami The House of Representatives is set to commence an investigation into allegations of unlawful waiver, obtained by a private equity firm, Alta […]
Oyo Crises: IGP deploys intervention, stabilization forces
By Chimezie Godfrey The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate deployment of Police Intervention and Stabilization Forces to Oyo state to […]
Safer roads, mobility in Nigeria: Oyeyemi inaugurates stakeholders’ committee
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has on Tuesday inaugurated the Committee on the proposed establishment of the National Road […]
COVID-19: We have saved countless lives, millions of Dollars – Adigwe, DG NIPRED
The Director-General (DG) National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRED), Dr. Obi Peter Adigwe in an interview on Monday spoke passionately on burning issues […]
Education ministry to host Int’l confab on Safe Schools Declaration
The Federal Ministry of Education says preparations had reached advanced stage to ensure Nigeria successfully hosts the forthcoming International Conference on Safe Schools Declaration (SSD), […]
Troops arrest suspected gunman linked with deadly Zangon Kataf attack
Troops under the auspices of Operation Safe Haven have reported the arrest in a neighboring state of one Shehu Musa, a suspected bandit and […]
COVID-19 Reloaded, By Dakuku Peterside
That Nigeria currently battles with a second, more deadly wave of Covid-19 is no longer in doubt. The numbers are dire. In the first […]
DPR sensitizes Sokoto residents on safe handling of cooking gas
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has called on users and sellers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise known as cooking gas, to strictly adhere […]
Avoid travelling to stay safe, WHO warns amid spike in Africa’s COVID-19 numbers
The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa, has advised people to avoid travelling, during this festive period, as over 2.6 million confirmed COVID-19 […]
Only safe GMOs ‘ll enter Nigeria, says Biosafety DG
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) says only Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) that are safe will be allowed into Nigeria. The agency’s Director-General, Dr Rufus […]
Insecurity: Taraba sets up model ranch, livestock training center
Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Taraba State government on Monday announced the establishment of a model ranch and livestock training center in the state as […]
Five takeaways from the safe return of 344 Kankara school boys, by Garba Shehu
FIVE TAKEAWAYS FROM THE SAFE RETURN OF 344 KANKARA SCHOOLBOYS By Garba Shehu The safe return of all 344 boys kidnapped from the Government Science […]
El-Rufai orders investigation of killing, counter killing in Jema’a LGA
The Kaduna State Government has received a report of killing and counter killing in Jema’a local government area of the state. The state government condemns […]
Our aircraft, airspace are safe, says NCAA D-G
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Tuesday affirmed that the country’s airlines and aircraft were safe for air travellers and operations. The NCAA Director-General, […]
Kaduna to create mechanic village—KASTLEA Corps Marshal
Kaduna State Government will relocate all mechanics from the state capital to four designated mechanic villages on the outskirts, in order to reduce the incidence […]