Yiaga Africa deploys 114 observers for rerun elections
Yiaga Africa’s Watching the Vote (WTV) says it has deployed 114 observers for the elections in four (Akwa Ibom, Imo, Kano and Sokoto) out of […]
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We didn’t direct decommissioning of metres by DisCos – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has not directed the decommissioning of metres by the Electricity Distribution Companies of Nigeria (DisCos). NERC’s General […]
NAF postpones induction of newly acquired Agusta power helicopters
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has postponed the ceremony of newly acquired Agusta power helicopters. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola,NAF Director of Public Relations and Information […]
TetFund to construct N500m library at Fed. varsity Gusau
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) is to fund the construction of an ultra modern library at the Federal University, Gusau at the cost of […]
FCT police arrest traditional ruler over murder of officer
The FCT Police Command has arrested the Chief of Ushafa in Bwari Area Council, Alhaji Mohammed Baba, following the alleged killing of a police officer […]
NIS prevents trafficking of 9 girls
The Operatives of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Command in Lagos, has apprehended another 9 girls being trafficked. The girls were […]
India-Nigeria bilateral trade volume increase to $13.9b in 2018-2019
Mr Abhay Thakur, the High Commissioner of India to Nigeria, said the trade volume between India and Nigeria increased to 13.9 billion U.S. dollars in […]
Sokodobo assist 300 FCT students with UTME registration fees
A member of House of Representatives, Alhaji Hassan Sokodobo, has assisted over 300 students of FCT with registration fees for their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination […]
We are not rubber stamp N’Assembly – Senate President
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Friday, dismissed the insinuation that the ninth National Assembly is a rubber stamp Legislature. Lawan who returned to […]
Nigeria’s ranking: ICPC disagrees with Transparency International
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Friday disagreed with the ranking of Nigeria by Transaparency International, the global anti-corruption watchdog, describing […]
Buhari attends niece’s wedding in Abuja, blesses couple
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja attended the wedding (Nikkah) of his niece, Hajiya Hadiza Lawal, who got married to Muhammad Tukur Ibrahim, at the […]
Nigeria will put things in order, Buhari assures EU Commissioner
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said though it might take a bit longer, the nation will surely put the issues associated with the troubles […]
Lagos-Ibadan Railway: Amaechi mounts pressure on contractors
Four days after the last inspection tour of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway Project, where the Hon. Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi expressed displeasure […]
Rerun: IGP orders CPs to ensure hitch-free polls in 11 states
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the Commissioners of Police to ensure hitch-free elections, in 11 states where rerun would be held […]
The Almajiri Crisis In Northern Nigeria; A Cry For Our Children, By Nigerian Mothers
Where is our shame? Where is our collective responsibility? Allah Ya Isa! In the last month, social media has been awash with multiple scenes, most […]
P&ID: FG appears as UK court sets timeline for hearing
The Federal Republic of Nigeria Friday appeared in the English High Court for a scheduled case management conference (CMC). The CMC was held for the […]
Nigeria-Macao Agreement: Malami counts benefits
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN stated that the Nigeria stands to derive immense benefit as President Muhammadu Buhari signed […]
War on Terror : Buratai emerges Daily Asset Newspaper Man of the Year
Ahead of Daily Asset Newspapers Ltd Man of the Year Award billed to hold in February 2020, the Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Tukur […]
FG commends EU, UN in tackling humanitarian issues in Nigeria
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq, has commended the European Union, EU, and the […]
Insecurity: APC governors endorse community policing
The Chairman of Northern Governors Forum, NGF, and Plateau state governor, Mr Simon Lalong, says governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have endorsed community […]
FG lauds UNHCR services in Nigeria
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Government has commended the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) for providing support in the areas of Refugees, Internally […]
Agency urges stakeholders’ collaboration on National Biosecurity Policy
By Abdallah el-Kurebe The Director- General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba, has called on relevant stakeholders to ensure a National Biosecurity Policy […]
NDLEA unveils Guchi as Anti-Drug Ambassador
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Col. Muhammad Mustapha Abdallah (rtd.), unveiled Ugochi Onuoha (a.k.a Guchi) as the new […]
FG to focus on early recovery in North-East – Farouq
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, says the Federal government is focusing on the […]
Killings: NANS wants more protection for students in North-East
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for more protection for students studying in various tertiary institutions in the North-East. The students body […]