Food Security: FAO tasks G20 on healthy planet investment
The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), has called on the world’s richest countries to invest more on sustainable living, to ensure food security for […]
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NEMA DG assures of sustained support to Borno IDPs
The newly appointed Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mustafa Habib, has arrived in Maiduguri to assess ongoing distribution of food rations to […]
Police foil armed robbery attempt in Abuja
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has foiled an armed robbery attempt at a hotel in Kubwa, Abuja. The command’s Police Public Relations […]
Democracy: Bello of Niger reassures residents of continuous growth
Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger has reassured residents of the state of his continued commitment to fast-track development at all sectors. Bello disclosed this in […]
8 die in auto crash in Niger – CP
The Police Command in Niger on Tuesday, said that eight people and 28 sheep died in an auto crash at Batati Village in Lavun Local […]
Kaduna: Bandits kill two, rustle cattle in Igabi, police quell unrest in Jemaa
Security agencies have reported that bandits invaded Zangon Aya town in Igabi local government area of Kaduna State. Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security […]
Fish: Bagudu wants more private sector involvement to meet demand
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State on Monday appealed to the private sector to invest more in fish production to meet the nation’s demand. The […]
Eid-el-fitr: Tambuwal’s aide donates textiles, foodstuffs to physically challenged persons
The Special Adviser to Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Physically Challenged Persons, Mr Abdulaziz Ibrahim has distributed foodstuffs and clothing materials to people […]
NGX: Key indices improve further by 0.18%
Key indicators of the domestic equities market increased further on Tuesday by 0.18 per cent, amid demands for Dangote Cement. Speficially, the All-Share Index grew […]
Ortom acknowledges ActionAid’s support for IDPs in Benue
Gov. Samuel Ortom has acknowledged the support of ActionAid Nigeria to the plight of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue, in terms of provision of […]
Gunmen kill 1, abduct 4 in Kaduna church attack
The Kaduna State Government has said one persons was killed and four others abducted in the attack on Haske Baptist Church at Manini village, in […]
Death of Bello Africa’s best para-badminton player tragic – Kwara gov.
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara on Thursday described the sudden death of Africa’s number one para-badminton player, Abdulrafiu Bello, as devastating and painful. The governor, […]
FG lauds Peace Corps of Nigeria on youth engagement
The Federal Government has commended the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) for engaging thousands of youths in humanitarian and volunteer services. The Secretary to the […]
Kaduna records 279 fire outbreaks in 3 months – Official
The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA) recorded 279 fire outbreaks and 10 deaths in the state between January and March. Mr Abubakar Hassan, the […]
2 nurses die, 10 injured in Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway accident
Two nurses were confirmed dead on Sunday while 10 others sustained injuries in a lone accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus around Akinale Village on […]
Assessing insurgency: Defence Minister, CDS, Service Chiefs storm Maiduguri
The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd), on Sunday, arrived in Maiduguri on an assessment visit, accompanied by the Chief of Defence Staff, […]
Attack at Soludo’s country home: police arrest 1
The police command in Anambra has confirmed the arrest of one suspect in connection with the bloody attack by gunmen at the country home of […]
19 die in road traffic crash on Kaduna-Abuja highway
The Kaduna State Government said no fewer than 19 persons have died in a road traffic crash on Kaduna-Abuja highway.A statement issued by Commissioner for […]
NALDA trains 100 Niger State rice farmers on irrigation farming
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) said on Monday in Abuja that it had trained about100 farmers on irrigation rice farming and upland rice farming. […]
Troops neutralise 2 bandits, rescue 4 kidnap victims in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government, says troops of Operation Thunder Strike, have neutralised two bandits in Chikun Local Government area, and rescued four kidnap victims. The […]
Army trains 65 wounded soldiers on computer, CCTV operation
The Nigerian Army on Friday graduated 67 soldiers wounded on the frontline in the North East, who were trained on computer and CCTV operation. The […]
2023: Ebonyi stakeholders harp on sustaining zoning arrangement
Stakeholders in Ebonyi have called for the sustenance of zoning arrangement in the distribution of key elective offices in the state for the 2023 general […]
Suspect was killed in cultists, police gunfire – Policeman tells panel
ASP Ameh Agbo told the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) panel that Edward Dumisara was killed during an exchange of gunfire between the police and […]
Oando rallies on NSE, lifts market indices by 0.14%
Activities on the Nigerian stock market sustained the upward trend on Wednesday with a gain of 0.14 per cent on bargain hunting in Oando and […]
‘Nigeria is not a mistake’, says Tambuwal
Amidst the intractable conflicts being witnessed across Nigeria, Gov. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has reaffirmed that the country is prominent and […]