Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
Police to deploy 817 new personnel soon
The Nigeria Police says it will pass out and post 817 newly-trained fresh personnel from the Oji River Police College…
Abia crisis: FG directs nationwide deployment of policemen
The Inspector- General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Thursday briefed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on the outbreak of violence…
Health practitioners tasked on standards, professionalism
The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi chapter, has enjoined its members to…
Katsina State Govt. commended over feeding programme
Pilgrims from Katsina State have commended their State Government for serving them nutritious meals during the 2017 Hajj in Saudi…
Association to hold colloquium on health sector investment
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it will hold a colloquium in December to attract investment to the…
Newly appointed Abia police commissioner resumes duty
The newly-appointed Commissioner of Police for Abia, Mr Anthony Ogbizi, assumed duty on Thursday, with a call on residents to…
Uwazurike blasts IPOB, says activities against Biafra interest
Ralph Uwazurike, leader, Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), says the activities of Independent People…
Kaduna residents assured of safety
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday assured residents of the state of their safety.
Weak revenue affecting budget implementation – Hamalai
The Director-General, National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS), Prof. Ladi Hamalai, on Wednesday in Abuja said implementation of the country’s…
Women urged to take up more leadership positions
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday, urged women to rise up and take leadership positions in order to…
President did not rebuke governors on Paris Club refunds – NGF
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has denied report that President Muhammadu Buhari rebuked state governors over the management of Paris…
Police Command rescues 13 hostages from abductors
The Police in Borno on Wednesday said they had rescued 13 persons abducted in Biu Local Government Area of the…
Health practitioners advised to respect rights of patients
Dr Joshua Ndom, the Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi, Nasarawa State, has advised nurses and other health workers…
Committee on Education to ensure proper equipping of colleges in Enugu State
The Enugu House of Assembly Committee on Education says it will ensure that vocational institutions in the state are adequately…
UN interventions saving millions of lives in North-East – Official
Mr Mark Lowcock, the UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, said the organisation’s prompt humanitarian interventions…
Coach calls for improved officiating in NNL matches
Akinade Onigbinde, coach of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) FC, says an improvement in the officiating of Nigeria National League…
NFF: Committee make recommendations on vacant coaching roles
The Technical and Development Committee of Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) has made its recommendations on the interview of coaches to…
Abia clash: Northerners urged to avoid reprisal attacks
A group under the aegis of Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has called on Northerners to resist the temptation of…
LMC, Nigerian police applauded for successful 2016/2017 NPFL season
The Board of National Nationwide League One (NLO), on Wednesday, applauded the League Management Company (LMC) for a successful organisation…
E-auction: Customs generates N163m from bidding
The Nigeria Customs Service says it has generated N163 million from its e-auction bidding process, according to the service Public…
Gold Cup: CAF congratulates MFM FC, Enyimba for securing tickets
The General Coordinator, Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament, Tunde Shamsudeen, on Wednesday praised Lagos based Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries…
Union appeals to govt. over plans to relocate motor parks
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) on Wednesday appealed to the Lagos State Government (LASG) to carry its…
NAF officers to undergo training on livestock, crops production – Minister
The Federal Government says it will train officers of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) who are interested in going into…
NNPC inaugurate committees to meet refineries target
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has inaugurated eight committees in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s mandate to rehabilitate the…
D’Tigers: Ex-players share tips on how to defend Afrobasket title
The D’Tigers can successfully defend their AfroBasket title if they correct some of their lapses before facing Cameroon on Thursday,…
Federal Government to provide insurance for ranch operators
The Federal Government says it will henceforth provide insurance and agro-rangers for ranch operators to curb cases of cattle rustling…
Nigeria must feed itself, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Kaduna inaugurated Africa’s biggest hatchery and feed mill constructed by Olam Grains at the…
Deziani: Federal Government advised to follow due process
A member of the National Assembly, Sen. Stella Oduah, has urged the Federal Government to follow due process in investigating…
Residents decry increasing refuse heaps, urge Govt. to act
Residents of Kano have decried the prevalence of refuse heaps in parts of the city, saying the situation could cause…
State assembly tasked on passage of Child Rights Bill
The Kebbi House of Assembly has been urged to ensure speedy passage of the Child Rights Bill to help curb…