Insecurity: NGE resolves to be part of solution
By Haruna Salami The Nigeria Guild of Editors, NGE has x-rayed the security situation in the country and resolved to be part of the solution […]
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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 […]
How price differentials fuel petrol smuggling- NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained that concerted efforts by the Corporation and some Federal agencies to combat the menace of smuggling of […]
Channels TV Interview: DIA, DHQ react, say Navy Commodore not declared wanted
A senior intelligence officer with the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has said that retired Navy Commodore Kunle Olawunmi was never declared wanted for an interview […]
LG poll: Voters’ turnout not excellent but satisfactory— LASIEC Chairman
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) says turnout of voters in the ongoing local government election in the state is satisfactory, “but not excellent”. […]
Police disperse Islamic Movement of Nigeria protesters in Abuja
The Police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have dispersed members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) protesters in Apo-Gudu area of Abuja. […]
LG financial autonomy key to sustainable development – NGO
A non-governmental organisation, Initiative for Leadership Development and Change, says local government autonomy is not only key to sustainable development but capable of galvanising equitable […]
Anti-Corruption Agency vows to end corruption in Oyo
The Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA) says the current government possesses the political will to prosecute any one indicted of corrupt practices. The Chairman of […]
APC governors commiserate with Zamfara govt. over banditry
The Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors’ Forum and Governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, on Saturday, paid a condolence visit to Zamfara […]
2023: INEC reorganizes departments, creates more, says Okoye
By Chimezie Godfrey The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reorganized its departments of Legal Services, Clearance and Complaints (LSC &CC) and Voter Education and […]
Nasarawa Govt. cautions residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse
The Nasarawa State Government has warned that henceforth, anyone caught dumping refuse indiscriminately will be dealt with in line with the state extant environmental sanitation […]
30,000 academic staff benefit from TETFund training — Chairman
Over 30,000 academic staff in public tertiary institutions across Nigeria have benefited from trainings sponsored by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) within and outside […]
Senate screens Salamatu, Beatrice Jedy-Agba, other NHRC board nominees
By Haruna Salami Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Wednesday screened nominees for Chairman and members of board of National Human Rights […]
DPR seals 2 petrol filling stations in Gusau
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed two filling stations in Gusau for violating its rules and regulations. The Operations Controller in charge of […]
USAID to train 100,000 health workers in Nigeria by 2025
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is to produce a cadre of 100,000 new health workers competent to respond to current and future health […]
Gunmen kill 18 as troops neutralise bandits –Commissioner
Kaduna State Government says security personnel have neutralised bandits in several locations in the state. The government also announced that 18 persons died in several […]
Give A Gift- The Abuja Global Shapers Valentine’s Edition, By Kenechukwu Ben-Umeh
“Everyone can experience the joy and blessing of generosity; because everyone has something to give.” – Jan Grace The Global Shapers Community Abuja hub […]
Makinde reopens Shasha Market, lifts curfew
…announces closure of Iroko Market Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Tuesday directed the immediate re-opening of the crisis-torn Shasha market, in Akinyele Local […]
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 […]
From Kankara to Kagara: The deification of banditry, By Dakuku Peterside
The recent abduction of 27 pupils and 15 workers of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State by armed bandits is another demonstration of the […]
Nigerians celebrate WTO Boss Okonjo-Iweala with her signature “gele”
Some Nigerians have taken to Twitter celebrating the emergence of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (NOI) as the new Director General of World Trade Organisation (WTO), recreating […]
Bandits storm GSS Kagara, abduct students in night raid
A large number of students, whose exact figure, is yet unknown, have been abducted by bandits at Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, in Niger […]
Lagos signs MoU with German agency on skills development for youths
By Chimezie Godfrey The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a German Development Agency, GIZ, on human capacity development with […]
You are my father, I am not your father, By Dakuku Peterside
Over the past few months, Nigerians have been engrossed with salacious paternity stories. After many years, men suddenly realize that children from their wives regarded […]
World Condom Day: Some FCT residents say distribution morally wrong
As some countries around the world mark International Condom Day (ICD) to raise awareness and promote the use of condom, some Abuja residents say its […]