FG to decide on hazard allowance for health workers next week — Ngige
The Federal Government has said it would make its final decision on the proposed new hazard allowance for health workers next week. The Minister of […]
Month: November 2021
FULL LIST: Messi and other winners at 2021 Ballon d’Or awards
Lionel Messi won the men’s Ballon d’Or award for a record-extending seventh time at a ceremony in Paris on Monday. The Argentine beat, Polish forward, […]
No recorded case of Omicron variant in Nigeria – NCDC
The Federal Government has insisted that the country is yet to record a case of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19, despite Canadian authorities’ claims […]
Fuel Subsidy Removal And The Concept of Change By JEROME-MARIO UTOMI
It is a common knowledge that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) recently rejected the Federal Government proposed N5, 000 for 40 million poor Nigerians when […]
Messi wins record seventh Ballon d’Or prize
Lionel Messi won the men’s Ballon d’Or award for a record-extending seventh time at a ceremony in Paris on Monday. Messi won the last edition […]
Sokoto frontline health workers trained on mental, psycholigical health support
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Sokoto State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) in collaboration with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Monday commenced a training on […]
Abducted victims escape as NAF jets raid bandits’ camps, kill scores in Niger
The Air Component of Operation Gama Aiki (OPGA) eliminated scores of armed bandits in Niger State. Some civilians abducted by the bandits and held hostage […]
PSG forward, Neymar ruled out for six-eight weeks over ankle injury
Neymar is expected to be sidelined for between six and eight weeks after sustaining ligament damage to his left ankle, Paris Saint-Germain said on Monday. […]
Energy transition: Nigeria should optimise its resources – Shell MD, Okunbor
The Country Chair of Shell Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Osagie Okunbor, has advised that Nigeria should adopt a two-pronged strategy for its energy transition programme in response […]
Insecurity: FG making frantic efforts to tackle security challenges- Omo-Agege
The Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient, saying the Federal Government is making frantic efforts to […]
Masade-Olowola, CSR-in-Action, win awards in Mining and Geosciences
Lagos, Nigeria. November 29, 2021 – Renowned sustainability and communications entrepreneur, and Chief Executive of CSR-in-Action Group, Bekeme Masade-Olowola, has won the award of ‘Women’s Role […]
2023 presidency: Sen. Adeyemi, youths group drum support for Yahaya Bello
Senatir Smart Adeyemi, All Progressive Congress (APC) Kogi West and Global Alliance of Progressive Professionals (GAP3) have declared support for the presidential ambition of Gov. […]
#SaveFeranmiAlade: Call for urgent help to save the life of Feranmi Aladegbonmire
The parents of 16 year old Oluwaferanmi David Aladegbonmire have sent a save our soul (SOS) appeal to good hearted citizens to help save the […]
FG needs over N400b for rehabilitation of all Federal roads in Nigeria – Sen. Bassey
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Gershom Bassey the Senate Committee Chairman on Federal Emergency Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), on Monday said the Federal Government needs over […]
2022 UTME registration to be cashless … as JAMB introduces computer Studies, Physical & Health Education
By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has announced that as from the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) exercise, […]
FirstBank holds non-oil export webinar series, creates awareness of export solutions
By TENEBE ANTHONIA, Lagos – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the convening of its non-oil […]
New COVID-19 variant: Ayade suspends 2021 Carnival Calabar
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade, on Monday suspended the 2021 Calabar Carnival. The Governor’s suspension of the 2021 Carnival at […]
Alleged nude photos: Court fixes January 17 for arraignment of ex-Gov. Ohakim
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed January 17, 2022, for the arraignment of former Governor of Imo State, […]
Jack Dorsey to step down as Twitter CEO
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is expected to step down as the social media network’s CEO, CNBC reported on Monday. The CNBC report cites unnamed sources […]
Saudi-bound woman excretes 80 pellets of cocaine at Abuja airport – NDLEA
A woman heading to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for Umrah (Lesser Hajj) has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at […]