Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
President Buhari reaffirms Nigeria’s faith in Democracy at UNGA
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the international community of Nigeria’s firm and unshaken commitment to democracy in the country and…
Customs uncovers 18 smuggled exotic vehicles — CGC
The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, said the compliance team of the service discovered 18 suspected smuggled exotic…
Dismal approach of health practitioners account for 90% deaths in hospitals – CMD
Prof. Thomas Agan, the Chief Medical Director (CMD), University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), has attributed over 90 per cent…
Drug trafficking on a decline in Anambra – NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Anambra has expressed satisfaction over the gradual reduction in illicit drug trafficking…
Cholera vaccination begins in Borno
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it will in partnership with the Nigerian Government vaccinate people over the age of…
Teaching Hospital tasked on improving healthcare delivery
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has advised the Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, (NDUTH) Okolobiri, to redouble efforts in improving…
PDP convention: Makarfi promises transparent, free, fair process
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee has assured that its elective convention scheduled for December would be transparent…
Kogi PDP set to hold congress
The Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) in Kogi said on Tuesday that its ward and local government congresses would hold…
FRSC officers urged to embrace Federal government’s agriculture initiative
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on officers of the corps to engage in practical agriculture, to enable…
Federal Government urged to implement policy on early childhood development
The Foundation for Promotion of Childhood Care and Development (FPCD) in Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation, has urged the Federal Government…
Okowa signs DSIEC bill into law
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday in Asaba signed three bills into law, including the Delta State Independent National…
Safe migration practices cannot be limited to global elite – Guterres
Countries have the right to control their own borders, but the rights of refugees and migrants must be protected, UN…
Veteran actor, Nobert Young joins MTV hit series, `Shuga’
Long-running pan African television drama series, MTV Shuga has announced veteran actor, Nobert Young and television host, Bolanle Olukanni as…
Gov. Badaru approve appointment of permanent secretaries
Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has approved the appointments of five additional permanent secretaries. The Head of the State Civil…
Federal Government show U.S investors investment opportunities
The Federal Government has assured U.S. investors of the favourable investment climate in Nigeria, promising the highest returns on investments,…
Police to enforce ban on IPOB activities
The Anambra Police Command says it has taken steps to enforce the ban on all activities of the Indigenous Peoples…
Anambra 2017: Nwonye confirmed as APC candidate
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday affirmed that Mr Tony Nwonye remained the…
UN trains Borno journalists
The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Monday commenced a two-day training on humanitarian reporting for 30 journalists in…
IPOB members arraigned in court over murder, kidnapping charges
Seven suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were on Monday arraigned in an Aba North Magistrates’ Court…
Basketball: Stakeholders urged to begin preparations ahead world cup
Basketball stakeholders have commended the silver winning senior national basketball men’s team, D’Tigers, for their performance at the just concluded…
Illiteracy: Minister urges stakeholders to join FG in eradication
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Admau, has urged all stakeholders in the education sector to complement Federal Government’s efforts…
Kogi state receives N30m medical equipment
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday presented medical equipment worth about N30 million for 60 health facilities…
Weightlifting: Nigeria to participate in African Youth Championships
The President of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Mohammed Yahaya, on Monday in Abuja said the federation would participate in the…
NAF training more personnel to tackle security challenges – Air Chief
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, on Monday said the Nigeria Air Force has been training more…
Cholera: State launches campaign on preventive measures
The Yobe Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) says it has launched a campaign on preventive measures to check…
ULC Strike: Motorists cautioned against panic buying
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday cautioned motorists across the country against ‘panic buying’ of any petroleum product.
IPOB Using bogus Videos To dupe International Community – FG
The Federal Government on Monday in Lagos accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of using fake videos of mass…
Calisthenics: Devotee commends Aregbesola
A sport enthusiast, Mr Yaya Adekunle, has commended Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun for adopting calisthenics sport as a co-curriculum…
91m Nigerians using the internet – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says internet users in Nigeria were still 91 million as at July.
Gov. commends executive-judiciary cooperation
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday said that the harmonious working relationship between the state executive and the…