NASS urges transport ministry to check increased fares during festivities
The National Assembly (NASS) has urged the Ministry of Transportation to evolve strategise at checking arbitrary hike on transportation fares...
Month: July 2021
DPR assures Nigerians of products availability during Sallah
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has assured Nigerians of petroleum products availability during the Sallah holidays. Mr Paul Osu,...
Gunmen kill Army General on Abuja-Lokoja highway
The Nigerian Army has announced the death of its former Provost Marshal, Maj.-Gen. Hassan Ahmed, who was killed by gunmen...
Subjecting INEC power to NCC is unconstitutional – Tambuwal
Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, has said that the decision of the Senate to subject INECs constitutional...
How prisons O/C allegedly impregnated, married an inmates wife in Suleja
Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS, Haliru Nababa has initiated a high-level disciplinary procedure into the circumstances leading...
NAFDAC approves additional COVID-19 vaccines
As Nigeria slipped into the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and...
Obi Begs Obiano’s Govt. To Tackle the Menace Of Extortionists At The Onitsha Bridge
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 election, Mr Peter Obi, has appealed to...
Umunze market traders protest arrest of market leaders
Traders at the Nkwo Umunze market have protested arrest of their leaders by a property developer in the area, Chief...
Anambra Deputy Governor eulogizes Unizik Economic Department, receives award, plants tree
By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu Deputy Governor of Anambra state, Dr Nkem Okeke has eulogized the diligence, focus and innovative mindset...
Journalist, others killed in Ondo bank robbery
Three persons including a journalist, Olubunmi Afuye, a policeman and an Okada rider were shot dead during a bank robbery...
Nigerians are suffering – Emir of Kano to Buhari
The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero has on Thursday told President Muhammadu Buhari to improve the economy situation of...
House Of Reps approve Pay-As-You-Go Tariff For Cable Subscriptions
The House of Representatives adopted pay-as-you-go and a price slash for DSTV and other cable satellite operators in the country....
Enugu NLC women vow to tackle violence against women
The Women’s Wing of the Nigeria Labour Congress in Enugu State says it is poised to tackle the rising cases...
Unemployment: NBTE, Polytechnics to roll out vocational skills training
Prof. Idris Bugaje, the Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) says the board is working with polytechnics to...
EFCC is not a debt recovery agency -Bawa
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, has cautioned members of the public not...
Senate approves Buhari’s request for $8.325m, €490m external loans
The Senate on Thursday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for ongoing external loans to the tune of $8,325,526,537 and €490,000,000...
Court nullifies Benue NUJ election, orders arrest of President, others
The National Industrial Court sitting in Makurdi on Thursday, nullified the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Council election in Benue....
Senate passes 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, empowers NCC,NASS to determine electronic voting process
The Senate on Thursday passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021. The passing of the bill followed clause by- clause...
Anambra Community Protests Over Court Decision Remanding Their Monarch Kenechukwu Ofomah Awka
The elders, women and youths of Amanuke in Awka North Council Area of Anambra State, on Thursday staged a solemn...
Army dismisses report of release of ex-Boko Haram fighters
The Nigerian Army (NA) has dismissed the report of alleged release and handover of over 1009 ex-Boko Haram fighters to...
