Pipeline explosion kills 5 vandals in Imo – Police
The Police command in Imo on Wednesday, confirmed the death of five vandals in an explosion that rocked Obitti community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The…
UNICEF donates polio eradication centre, 4 Hilux to kebbi
UNICEF on Wednesday donated an edifice named, “Polio Emergency Operation Centre”, to Kebbi State Primary Health Care Development Agency as part of its efforts to hasten the eradication of poliomyelitis.…
NBS says average healthy diet costs N703 in October 2023- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the national average Cost of a Healthy Diet was ₦703 in October 2023. Mr Adeyemi Adeniran, the Statistician-General of the Federation, and Chief…
Stop frustrating efforts on border demarcation – NBC warns Benue, Nasarawa communities
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has called on the governments of Benue and Nasarawa States to prevail on their border communities to allow for peaceful…
Umahi, Edun inspect ongoing rehabilitation of third mainland bridge
By Perpetua Onuegbu, NAM The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, and his counterpart, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Chief Wale Edun have undertaken the…
Nollywood film ‘Mami Wata’ nominated for NAACP Image Awards
Star-studded Nollywood film, “Mami Wata”, has secured the coveted nomination for the prestigious National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People(NAACP) Image Awards in the United States. The film written…
Killers of Ekiti traditional rulers ‘ll be apprehended, Oyebanji vows
Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti, on Tuesday, pledged that the killers of two traditional rulers in the state would soon be apprehended made to face justice. Oyebanji stated this when…
BREAKING: Falana, Other Sue Nigerian Education Minister, AGF, FCT Minister, 36 State Attorneys General Over Out-of-school Children, Compulsory Free Education
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana and Hauwa Mustapha have sued the Attorney General of Federation, the education minister, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), the Attorneys General of the…
Police arrest suspected kidnappers 24 hours after killing of 2 traditional rulers in Ekiti State
Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of five suspected kidnappers, 24 hours after the killing of two traditional rulers in the state. However, it was not stated whether…
TETFund grants 12 Nigerians postgraduate scholarships in France
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFund) has awarded scholarships to 12 Nigerian lecturers from its beneficiary institutions to undertake various Ph.D studies in science-related disciplines in France. The Executive Secretary,…
PCC Launches Investigation into MDA Tax Remittance in Abuja, Sokoto State
The Public Complaints Commission (PCC) says, it has concluded plans to launch a system-wide investigation into the remittance of taxes by Government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in Abuja and…
Workshop ‘ll enhance teachers’ guides to improve quality of teaching, learning – Commission
By Aderogba George, NAN The National Commission for Nomadic Education (NCNE) says its training workshop will enhance teachers’ guides to improve the quality of teaching and learning in nomadic schools.…
CSO urges Nigerians to support relocation of CBN departments
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisation led by Transparency Advocacy for Development Initiative (TADI) has called on Nigerians to support decision of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to relocate some…
Financial Management: NCDC poised to strengthen collaboration with donor communities-DG
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) will continue to apply financial management tools and techniques in its day-to-day decision-making process to build successful collaboration across the donors’…
VON DG urges journalists to embrace public relations for impactful nationalism
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Malam Jibrin Baba Ndace, has urged journalists across the country to embrace public relations practice to project the…