Military rescues kidnapped student in Plateau
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) in Plateau and parts of Kaduna and Bauchi States has rescued a kidnapped victim. The victim, Mr […]
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Ikpeazu expresses commitment to completion of Abia dry port
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says the state government is ready to deploy necessary resources toward the realisation of the Dry Port project at Ntigha, near Umuahia. […]
We can’t pay leave grant, gratuities, Bagudu tells NLC
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, on Saturday thanked the organised labour in the state for their patience, understanding and maintaining very good relationship with the […]
4th Industrial Revolution: Nigeria needs effective policy instruments, says Danbatta
By Chimezie Godfrey Nigeria can maximize the potentials of the 4th industrial revolution if it articulates effective policy instruments to guide its emergence into future […]
FG reiterates commitment towards industrial property legislature
)The Federal Government on Thursday reiterated its commitment towards industrial property legislation to enhance and promote Nigeria’s Geographical Indications (GIs). The Minister of State for […]
FCTA to collaborate with states on Geographic Information Systems
The FCT Administration will continue to collaborate with the 36 states of the federation willing to develop their Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Part of the […]
Farmers in Oyo State seek “timely support” in new planting season
Smallholder farmers in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State are seeking government’s “timely’’ intervention and support for genuine farmers to ensure bumper harvests in 2021. The […]
Foundation to distribute electronic canes to 10,000 blind persons
The Disability Resource Foundation of Nigeria says it plans to distribute electronic canes to 10,000 blind persons in the country. Mr Salisu Ibrahim, the Chairman […]
Potato support project empowers 220 farmers in Plateau
Mr Thomas Muopshin, Project Coordinator, Plateau Potato Value Chain Support Project says the project has provided training and equipment to 220 farmers to boost potato […]
Bayelsa Govt. resolves land dispute involving Nigerian Navy
The Bayelsa Government has intervened and peacefully resolved the land dispute between some claimants and the Nigerian Navy in Agudama-Epie community of the state. The […]
Northern governors urge Ag. IG to adopt proactive security measures
The Northern Governors Forum has urged the Acting Inspector General (IG) of Police, Usman Baba, to take proactive measures in tackling crimes in the country. […]
Lawmaker urges youths to support LASG
The lawmaker, Mojisolaoluwa Alli-Macaulay, has advised youths in her constituency to support the Lagos State Government so as to attract more dividends of democracy to […]
Sule reiterates commitment to welfare of PLWDs in Nasarawa
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa has reiterated commitment to the training and welfare of People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) in the state. Sule said this […]
APC’s Litmus Tests, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
Given that the term progressive is used loosely in Nigerian politics, it is important that APC leaders and members are able to functionally decide what […]
‘Whatever you support, succeeds, Sultan charges traditional rulers on ethics, integrity policy
The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), Alhaji Dr. Mohammed Sa’ad Abubakar, CFR, mni, has charged […]
Tinubu lauds Ganduje’s anti-corruption drive
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has lauded Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State for strengthening anti-corruption institutions. Tinubu gave the commendation […]
I abandoned my vile wife because she starves me of sex, man tells court
A sparepart dealer, Abdulahi Abdulsalam, on Thursday told a Customary Court sitting in Ile-Tuntun in Ibadan to dissolve his 10-year-old marriage to estranged wife, Aminat […]
Group celebrates Ugwuanyi’s birthday with free medical outreach
An Enugu-based nongovernmental organisation (NGO), Dynamic Women for Good Leadership, on Saturday celebrated Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s birthday with a free medical outreach. The outreach was […]
U.S. envoy promises support for Plateau peace initiative
U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Mary Leonard has promised to support the peace initiative put in place by Plateau government sustain peaceful coexistence among the residents […]
Nasarawa PDP lawmakers hail APC speaker for quality leadership
he Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, have expressed satisfaction with the leadership style of the Speaker, Alhaji Ibrahim […]
Hisbah intercepts 25-litre of ”Burukutu” , 364 bottles of alcoholic beverage in Jigawa
The Hisbah Command in Jigawa has intercepted 25-litre jerry can of local beer, popularly known as “Burukutu” in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state. The Hisbah Commander in the […]
Rector seeks FG’s support for researchers in science, technology, innovations
The Rector of Delta State Polythenic, Ogwashi-Uku, Prof. Stella Chiemeke, has urged the Federal Government to support researchers in science, technology and innovation with funding […]
NGO calls for effective sensitisation on waste management
Clean-Up Nigeria (CUN) an NGO, on Tuesday urged all tiers of government and relevant stakeholders to engage in effective sensitisation for positive result on waste […]
Businesswoman in court for allegedly stealing 26 bags of charcoal
A 33-year-old businesswoman, Obiageri Kenneth, on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly stealing 26 bags of charcoal. The police charged […]
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala thanks Buhari, Youths, others for support
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigerian youths for supporting her candidacy […]