Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
NCC to participate in Cyber Security Awareness Month in October
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said on Tuesday it would participate in National Cyber Security Awareness Month this October to…
President Buhari scored high on anti-corruption fight
The Anti-Corruption Research and Data-Based Initiative (ARDI) has scored President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration high in the fight against corruption.
ECOWAS reaffirms commitment to women, child protection
The Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament, Moustapha Cissé says the parliament is committed to ensuring the protection of women and children…
Diezani seeks to be part of money laundering case
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has expressed an intention to be joined in a criminal charge involving…
BUK partner with U.S. to establish centre for research development
Bayero University (BUK) and Florida State University Tallahassee in America on Tuesday signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MoU) to establish…
Nigerians advised against anti-menstruation beliefs
A Medical practitioner, Dr Kelechi Okoro, has advised Nigerians to shun archaic and religious beliefs that made women to feel…
62 schools join Oyo govt in celebrating Nigeria’s independence
No fewer than 62 schools, Non-Governmental Organisations and other associations participated in the celebration of Nigeria’s 57th independence anniversary organised…
“ Operation Crocodile Smile’’ to begin in Ogun soon – Commander
To address the security challenges in Ogun and its environs, the Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it had concluded…
Nigerians in U.S. unite for 57th independence anniversary
Nigerians in the U.S. on Monday converged on the Nigerian Embassy in Washington, D.C. to join in the celebration of…
Deportation of Nigerian refugees worrisome – Dabiri-Erewa
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says alleged forced deportation of…
57th Independence: 2,500 NSCDC personnel deployed in Niger
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC), Niger Command, on Friday said it had deployed 2, 500 security…
Hajj: Kano state pilgrims return home – board official
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board said on Friday that no fewer than 4,000 pilgrims from the state for the…
Africa, Caribbean, Pacific groups assured of support
Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has assured Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) groups of Nigeria’s support.…
NANS calls on Federal government to upgrade medical facilities
Mr Chinonso Obasi, National President, National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has called on Federal and State Governments to provide…
57th Independence: Saraki, others join Buhari to offer prayers for peace, progress
Hundreds of Muslim faithful including President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate President Bukola Saraki and former Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Friday offered…
Restructuring: Orji Kalu opposes separation, calls for unity
Former Governor of Abia, Dr Orji Kalu, has expressed opposition with Nigerians agitating for the division of the country.
Army kill Boko Haram food suppliers in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Friday said two Boko Haram food and logistics suppliers were ambushed and killed at Malamti village…
Hypocrites calling for restructuring — Balarabe Musa
A former governor of the old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, on Friday said that many of the people calling…
FCT is open for business – Minister
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello, says the Territory is open for business.
57th Independence: Women group organises national march for peace
Women For Peace, a coalition of women representing all parts of Nigeria converged in Abuja to plan a nationwide march…
Utomi to collaborate with EFCC in anti-corruption campaign
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says renown political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has sought its collaboration to promote…
NBA pledges support to justice sector reforms
The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has pledged its support to efforts of the Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen,…
Nigerians to build stronger, united country
Gov. Sani Bello of Niger on Thursday in Lagos urged Nigerians to do everything possible to preserve the unity of…
PDP Convention: Lamido canvasses free, credible process
A former governor of Jigawa, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has called the leadership of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ensure that…
INEC to release timetable for Ekiti, Osun guber polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would on Thursday release the timetable for Ekiti and Osun gubernatorial elections…
Former president calls for Increase in statutory delegates’ number in party elections
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advised Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership to increase statutory delegates’ number for the party’s elections,…
Diesel theft: EFCC arraigns vessel, 6 crew members
A vessel, MT Vine and six members of its crew, were on Thursday brought before a Federal High Court, Lagos,…
Foreign investor companies now registered under CAC — Official
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says it has made provisions for foreign investors planning to invest in Nigeria to register…
Allocation: FG, States, LG shares N637.7bn in Sept.
Mr Ahmed Idris, Accountant-General of the Federation, said the Federal Government, States and Local Governments shared N637.704 billion in September
Breast cancer: Governor’s wife inaugurates N200m support for patients
The Ondo State governor’s wife, Mrs Betty Akeredolu, has inaugurated a N200m crowd funding to support a 45-year old Mrs…