Governors’ wives harp on girl-child education to curb violence, harmful practices
Wives of some state governors have advocated for improved access to qualityeducation for the girl-child to curb violence and harmful...
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FG reiterates commitment to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty
The Federal Government on Tuesday, reiterated its commitment to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty. The Minister of Agriculture...
Buhari swears in CJN Ariwoola, presides over FEC
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria at the Council chamber of...
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi faces 26 years in prison after new convictions
Military-ruled Myanmar on Wednesday sentenced former leader Aung San SuuKyi to three more years in prison following convictions in two...
Alleged 5bn fraud: AGF gives EFCC go-ahead to prosecute Stella Oduah, others
The Attorney-General of the Federation(AGF), Abubakar Malami, has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) approval to prosecute former...
NDLEA intercepts 179.102kgs illicit drugs in Ebonyi, warns against abuses
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ebonyi Command, said it seized 179.102 kilogrammes of illicit drugs between January and...
DMO re-opens 3 FGN Bonds valued at N225bn at 1,000 per unit
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has re-opened three Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Bonds valued at N225billion for subscription, for...
We own Obajana Cement plant 100% – Dangote Group
The management of Dangote Industries Ltd. (DIL) says it owns Obajana Cement plant 100 per cent and its acquisition in...
OML 46: Ijaw National Congress applauds Diri’s effort to recover oilfield
The Ijaw National Congress (INC), a socio-cultural organisation, has commended Gov. Douye Diri, for his effort to recover the state...
Contaminated cough syrups: We have measures to prevent entry into Nigeria- NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that measures have been put at various...
Germany to return I,130 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria – Lai Mohammed
Nigeria’s Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed says Nigeria has signed an agreement with Germany for the repatriation of over...
NASS’ll pass 2023 Appropriation Bill in December – Lawan
The President of the Senate, Alhaji Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly will pass the 2023 Appropriation Bill of N20.5...
I am committed to gender balance, broad inclusion of women, youths – Obi
Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour party, says he will be committed to high gender balance and...
Nigeria reclaims 31 stolen Benin Bronze artifacts from U.S. museums
The Nigerian government on Tuesday reclaimed 31 stolen Benin Bronze models from three U.S. Museums after 125 years. The News...
I SEE ANGELS CONGRATULATING TINUBU IN 2023 ELECTIONS – PROPHET IKURU
By Collins Nkwocha The emergence of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the presidential candidate of APC and Shetimma as his running...
Soldier caught stealing, procuring ammunition to Bandits in Borno [VIDEO]
A Nigerian Soldier has been apprehended for stealing and providing bullet to Terrorists and Criminal Gangs in Borno State. Troops...
INEC charges political parties on compliance to Electoral Act
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated call to political parties in the country to be guided by the...
Delta Govt. distributes 1.5m oil palm seedlings to 1,500 farmers —Commissioner
Delta Government says it has distributed more than1.5 million oil palm seedlings to 1,500 small holder farmers in the past...
NIWA blame Anambra boat mishap, deaths on mechanical, human error
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has blamed the recent boat mishap which killed some residents in Ogbaru Local Government Area...
Court frees man accused of robbing trader with toy gun
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday discharged and acquitted a 26-year-old man, Rasheed Olanrewaju, accused of attempting to rob...
