2021 UTME/DE registration: JAMB explains delay, urges patience
JAMB has explained why 2021 UTME and DE registrations are being delayed. According to a statement by JAMB Spokesman, Fabian Benjamin, the “delay is caused […]
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Easter: Oyetola urges Christian faithful to emulate Jesus’ virtues of love, humility
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has urged Christian faithful to emulate Jesus’ virtues of love, sacrifice, humility and perseverance, as they celebrated Easter. Oyetola said […]
Easter: Minister urges Christians to renew spirit of love, brotherliness
The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Muhammad Dingyadi, has urged Christians to renew the spirit of love, brotherliness, comradeship and chivalry as they marked the […]
Ngige urges Nigerians to unite against insecurity, corruption
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has called on Nigerians to unite against insecurity and corruption as well as other challenges hindering […]
Edo 2020: Ondo govt. urges athletes to avoid banned substances
Ondo State government has urged its athletes going to the 20th National Sports Festival in Benin, Edo, to avoid the use of drugs and banned […]
Climate change: NGO urges stakeholders to improve water management
The Society for the Promotion of People`s Right, an NGO, has urged all tiers of government and relevant stakeholders to improve on water management and […]
Ganduje urges intending pilgrims to be good ambassadors
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has urged intending Muslim pilgrims from the state to be good ambassadors of the country. Ganduje made the call […]
Buhari decorates Service Chiefs with New ranks, urges them to restore peace
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed Service Chiefs to deploy competent officers and men to restore peace and order in troubled areas across the country. […]
NOA urges religious leaders to love and tolerate one another
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Wednesday urged religious leaders to love and tolerate one another in order to ensure peaceful coexistence among religious groups […]
Former Nigeria First Lady urges FG to complete Yar’Adua’s e-library project
The wife of late President Umar Musa Yar’Adua, Hajiya Turai Yar’ Adua, has appealed to the Federal Government to complete the e-library initiated by her […]
NAWOJ urges increased recruitment of PWDs into media sector
Adeola Ekine, Chairperson, Nigeria Association of Women Journalist (NAWOJ) Lagos chapter, has called for recruitment of more Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) into the media sector. […]
Always take adequate nutrition to reduce risk of cancer, Dietician urges Nigerians
A Dietician, Mrs Chinyere Okwara, has urged Nigerians to always take balanced diet so as to reduce the risk of cancer and other diseases. Okwara, […]
Cleric urges Christians to pray for, not find faults with leaders
Mr Geoffrey Ndukwe, Stake President, Aba South Stake, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, has called on Christians to pray for their leaders instead […]
APC Registration/re-validation: NPA MD urges women to turn out en masse
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, (NPA), Hajiya Hadiza Usman, has urged women to turn out en masse to register and re- revalidate […]
Ex-Daily Times Photo Editor urges FG, Lagos Govt to immortalise late Jakande
Chief Kolapo Onabanjo, a former Photo Editor with the defunct Daily Times Newspapers, has urged the Federal Government to rename an estate in Abuja after the Late Alhaji […]
Tinubu urges peace in Nigeria
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has called for peace among all ethnic, tribal and religious groups in Nigeria. […]
Promote national identity, not ethnic cleavages, Don urges Nigerians
Prof. Tajudeen Akanji, Director, Institute for Peace and Strategic Studies, University of Ibadan, has urged Nigerians to strive to promote common national identity rather than […]
FG urges independent monitors of NSIP programme to be sincere, responsible
The Federal Government has urged independent monitors of National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) to display diligence, sincerity and sense of responsibility while discharging their national […]
Adhere strictly to COVID-19 safety protocols, association urges workers in Enugu
The Association of Heads of Federal Establishments in Enugu State on Friday appealed to workers in the public sector to adhere strictly to the Coronavirus […]
Create cancer centre in each geo-political zone, Foundation urges FG
The Timilehin Leukaemia Foundation (TLF) on Friday urged the Federal Government to create cancer screening and treatment centre in each of the six geo-political zones […]
Okowa urges support for ranching to end insecurity
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has called on Nigerians to support the current call for ranching as against open grazing in order to permanently end […]
Fashola urges progressives to join APC’s bid to sanitise party
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Friday, has described the ongoing Revalidation/Registration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a period […]
FCT minister urges new NAHCON board to build on achievements of past mgt
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has urged the board of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to build on legacies left […]
DPR urges Niger residents to use LPG for cooking
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Niger has urged residents of the state to use Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for cooking to save the […]
Senate urges security agencies to deploy drones, helicopters to monitor forests
The Senate on Tuesday urged Security Agencies to actively deploy drones and helicopters to monitor forests and unguarded areas in Nigeria to identify illegal camps […]