Omicron: Scientist advocates end to border restrictions, lockdowns
A Nigerian Research Scientist based in Singapore, Dr Jonathan Obaje, has stressed the need to end border restrictions and lockdown.Obaje,...
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Insecurity: China to send criminal investigation experts to Nigeria – Envoy
Concerned about insecurity in the country, China has offered to send a high-level delegation of criminal investigation experts to meet...
810 youths to benefit as Gov. Okowa begins 2nd cycle RYSA in Delta
No fewer than 810 youths and women selected from the 270 electoral wards in Delta have been enlisted to benefit...
Cross River tennis association moves to discover new talents
Cross River State Table Tennis Association (CRSTTA) on Thursday disclosed its plan to discover new talents in the state in...
NGO unveils project for socio-economic, political progress in South East
The Uzodinma Support Initiative (USI), an NGO, has launched a project that would reposition the South East zone for socio-economic...
Winning 4 medals at Edo festival was my high point of 2021 —Olatunji
Yemisi Olatunji, Nigeria’s number one female squash player, on Thursday said winning four medals at Edo 2020 National Sports Festival...
Tambuwal wants FG to declare state of emergency on banditry
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State says declaration of a state of emergency on banditry would enable security operatives access...
Copy Rights Commission arrests 3 suspected pirates, confiscates books worth N5m
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) says it has arrested three suspected pirates and confiscated pirated books worth about N5 million in...
FG to step up accountability audit of agencies, says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says henceforth there will be a more aggressive accountability audit of Federal Government agencies. He said...
Indian Govt to raise women’s marriage age from 18 to 21
India’s federal government has cleared a proposal to increase the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21...
Power outage halts inquest into Ikoyi building collapse
Power outage on Thursday stalled the coroner inquest investigating the circumstances that led to the Nov.1 collapse of a 21-storey...
Man, 52, docked for allegedly beating-up mother, daughter
A 52-old man, Olalekan Ajayi, on Thursday appeared before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly beating-up a mother and...
Japan to contribute $3.4bn to World Bank arms for low-income countries
Japan will contribute 376.7 billion yen (3.4 billion U.S. dollars) to the International Development Association (IDA), a part of the...
Ecological office spends N2b on 291 projects in 6 years – Official
The Ecological Project Office (EPO), on Wednesday said it spent about N2.8 billion in intervention on 291 projects from May...
Enugu Govt. deploys 814 traffic personnel for Operation Maintain Single Lane
The Enugu State Government has deployed no fewer than 814 traffic personnel for Operation Maintain Single Lane meant to ensure...
NASS shifts passage of 2022 budget to next week
The National Assembly has shifted the passage of 2022 budget to next week, to enable it to accommodate preparations for...
SMEDAN organises talent hunt in Ebonyi to encourage job creation
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) on Wednesday commenced a talent hunt programme aimed at encouraging...
Resident doctors decry inadequate medical equipment in health sector
The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (ARD-UATH), has called on government at all levels to please...
Tricycle operators protest extortion in Anambra
Tricycle operators under the aegis of Awka North/South Keke Drivers Welfare Forum, Anambra State, on Wednesday protested alleged extortion, harassment...
FG arraigns 15 suspects for allegedly invading Justice Odili’s residence
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, arraigned 15 suspected invaders of the residence of Supreme Court Judge, Justice Mary Odili, at...
