Lagos govt to unveil 30-year devt. plan – Sanwo-Olu
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the government will soon unveil a 30-year development plan, toward accelerating sustainable economic growth. Sanwo-Olu made this known during the Lagos […]
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Nigeria produces world’s largest number of African catfish – Official
Mr Ime Umoh, the Director of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, says Nigeria is the largest producer of catfish in […]
NEMA receives 131 stranded Nigerians from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday received 131 stranded Nigerians from Libya at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. The Director General […]
Ogun workers begin strike, paralyse govt activities
Government activities were on Tuesday grounded in Ogun as civil servants began indefinite strike over non-remittance of 21 months deductions from their salaries and other […]
Ayade dethrones 2 clan heads over communal clash
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has ordered the dethronement and decertification of the clan head of Oyadama, Obol Ayomobi and clan head of […]
Why I did not implement report of 2014 National Conference – Jonathan
Former president Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said he did not have enough time to implement the report of the 2014 national conference. He made the […]
Bandits abduct Medical Director of general hospital in Zamfara
By HARUNA AHMED, Gusau – Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped the Medical Director of Dansadau General Hospital, Dr Mansur Muhammad in Dansadau LGA […]
Senate to probe Supreme Court Justices’ allegations despite CJN’s resignation
The Senate has resolved to continue with its investigation into the crisis in the Supreme Court despite the resignation of Justice Tanko Muhammad as the […]
Accurate data, imperative for national planning, devt. — NPC
Alhaji Nasir Kwarra, the Executive Chairman, National Population Commission (NPC), says accurate data is essential for national planning and development. He made the remark while […]
Monkeypox: NCDC blames Nigerians for not following preventive measures
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigerians are not following the preventive measures against the current outbreak of Monkeypox. Dr John Oladejo, the […]
Gov Emmanuel approves N200,000 scholarship scheme for 500 A’Ibom students
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has approved N200,000 scholarship scheme each to 500 indigent and brilliant students of the state in tertiary institutions. The […]
Buhari to pay a State Visit to Portugal, participate in UN Ocean Conference
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, depart Abuja on a State Visit to Portugal at the invitation of President Marcelo […]
Job creation: FCTA to graduate 120 trained Almajiris
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja As part of measures to implement a strategy towards the realization of Mr. President’s promise to take 100 million Nigerians out […]
Zulum commissions developmental projects in Magumeri LGA
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has applauded the the Executive Chairman of Magumeri, Dr Ali Yaumip and member […]
46 migrants found dead in trailer truck in Texas
At least 46 migrants were found dead Monday in and around a large trailer truck that was abandoned on the roadside on the outskirts of […]
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s bail application
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the application for bail by the detained leader of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi […]
Implications of skin bleaching on our health By FIDELIA OKOSODO
Miss Cynthia Peterson (not real name), 24, is a skin care brand influencer. In recent times, her friends and neighbours have noticed some change in […]
Abuja residents berate INEC, demand PVCs
Many residents of Abuja have alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is making it difficult for them to be registered for the Continuous […]
DSS invites Ebonyi PDP Publicity Secretary over Biafra wedding cake design (photos)
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly sent an invitation to the Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ebonyi State, Mr Nwoba […]
CJN’s resignation: Buhari expresses mixed feelings as he swears in Ariwoola
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is constrained to accept the resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Muhammad Tanko on health grounds The […]