President Buhari commends Bank of Industry for creating 9m jobs
President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the Bank of Industry (BOI) for creating more than nine million jobs in the last
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Month: March 2022
Nigeria’s states, FCT domestic debt hit N4.46trn – DMO
By BENJAMIN ORISEMEKE, Abuja – Lagos, Ogun, and Rivers States top the list of states in Nigeria with highest domestic
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Nigerians should be allowed to bear arms for self-defence – Reps majority leader
Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ado Doguwa, has said Nigerians should be allowed to bear arms in self-defense
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Gunmen abduct monarch, 3 others in Abuja
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted four persons, including the traditional ruler of Bukpe
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2023: INEC to shutdown online pre-registration portal April
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will shutdown the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) Pre-Registration online portal
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Infantino to seek third term as FIFA president
Gianni Infantino will seek a third term as FIFA president next year, he told the congress of the global football
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One feared killed as arsonists attack Anambra council secretariat
At least one person was feared killed when arsonists attacked Nnewi South Local Government Area Secretariat of Anambra at Ukpor
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FIFA has not proposed biennial World Cup – Infantino
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has dismissed the plans for a biennial World Cup as he claimed the changes were never
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Court clears ex-NNPC GMD Andrew Yakubu of money laundering charge
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, discharged and acquitted Andrew Yakubu, former Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum
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Gov. El-Rufa’i restates call for bombardment of forests inhabited by terrorists
Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State on Thursday restated his call for massive bombardment of all forests inhabited by terrorists.
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Strike looms as union threatens education ministry over 25 percent deduction from NECO account
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has kicked against the 25%
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‘Maybe we’re considered jokers:’ Reps blast service chiefs, others for not honouring invitation
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, on Wednesday blasted service chiefs and the ministers of relevant
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Bandits invade housing estate in Kaduna, kidnap Customs officer, 5 others
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a low-cost housing estate at Kofar Gayan in Zaria Local Government Area of
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We have no plans to shut down Garki District Hospital – FCT Minister
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has said that the FCT Administration has no
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Tribunal stops Multi-Choice Ltd from increasing tariffs on products, services
A Competition and Consumer Protection (CCP) Tribunal sitting in Abuja has restrained Multi-Choice Nigeria Limited from increasing its tariffs and
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BREAKING: Austin Eguavoen resigns as Super Eagles Coach
Former international, Austine Eguavoen, has resigned as the Super Eagles’ technical adviser following the team’s failure to qualify for the
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Delta 2023 Governorship Race Picks Up Steam As Group Calls On Omo-Agege To Contest
By EJIROGHENE BARRETT, Benin – As agitations for political endorsements increase ahead of the 2023 governorship elections in Delta state,
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Bandits tell family members of Abuja-Kaduna Train victim to prepare their ransom
Suspected armed bandits who kidnapped and killed some passengers onboard Abuja-Kaduna on Monday, have told the families of their victims
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Russia-Ukraine war: Peace talks brought no concrete results so far – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says peace talks with Russia have not led to any concrete results so far. “Yes, there
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Obiano’s wife declares senatorial ambition, apologises to Soludo, Bianca, others
Former Anambra state First Lady, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, has declared intentions to join the contest for the forthcoming Anambra North
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