Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
Lassa Fever: Nigerians urged to be vigilant
Two medical practitioners on Friday in Lagos urged the public to be vigilant and imbibe the right attitude toward the…
ITTF Challenge: Oyebode explains why he represents Italy, not Nigeria
John Oyebode Nigerian-born Italian table tennis player, John Oyebode, says his decision to play for Italy is to associate himself…
‘We can’t forget anguish of Boko Haram victims’ – UK
The United Kingdom has said that it was difficult to forget the stories of anguish that Boko Haram terrorists perpetrated…
Akwa United not giving up on league title – Makaiba
The Head Coach of Akwa United, Abdu Makaiba, on Friday said that the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title chase won’t…
Boko Haram: Nigeria taking steps to de-radicalise convicted terrorists
Nigeria is taking steps to de-radicalise convicted Boko Haram terrorists through the development of a range of expert psychologists and…
“Battle Royale” as Plateau United, MFM clash in Jos
Sunday’s top of the table clash in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Match Day 34 between table toppers Plateau…
Lassa fever: Borno records 1 suspected case
Mr Haruna Mshelia, the Borno State Commissioner for Health, on Thursday said that one suspected case of Lassa fever was…
Hulumi village, FCT receives 20 sets of startimes satellite decoders
NTA-Startimes has donated 20 sets of direct to home satellite TV decoders, two sets of satellite projector TV receiver complete…
Agencies partner to halt spread of HIV, AIDS
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) says it will partner with National Agency for Control of Aids (NACA) to strategise and…
Hajj: NASCO sponsors 3 loyal customers to Saudi Arabia
The NASCO Group of Companies has sponsored three of its loyal customers to this year’s Muslim Pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia,…
APC not opposed to federalism – Odigie-Oyegun
National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said the party was not opposed to true federalism as…
Gymnastics boss laments poor equipment at National Stadium
Mr Kelvin Arhumwmumse, newly-inaugurated President of the Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria (GFN), has decried the poor state of gymnastics equipment…
Lassa fever: Patient under observation in Ogun
A 22-year-old man in Abeokuta, who has allegedly contacted Lassa Fever, is under medical observation at the State General Hospital,…
Kebbi, USAID partner to eradicate diarrhea
Kebbi Government says it will, in collaboration with Sustaining Health Outcomes in the Private Sector Plus (SHOP PLUs) and USAID,…
Fresh batch Nigerian deportees arrive from Libya
A batch of 128 Nigerians deported from Libya arrived in Lagos on Thursday aboard a chartered Airbus A320 Afriqiyah aircraft…
FG, UNHCR launches Tripartite Commission for repatriation of Nigerian refugees
Nigerian, Cameroonian Governments and United Nation High Commission for Refugees (UNCHR) have inaugurated a Tripartite Commission for the voluntary repatriation…
Dangote Group sign $150m MoU on power project
Kano State Government, Dangote Group of Companies and Black Rhino Group on Thursday in Kano signed a $150 million Memorandum…
Osinbajo commended on halting police promotion exercise
A civil society organisation, Office of the Citizen of the Federal Republic of Nigeria(OCFRN) has commended the Acting President, Prof.…
State partners with Association to improve business activities
The Enugu Coalition of Business and Professional Association (ECOBPA) says its partnership with the state government to improve Ease-of-Doing-Business is…
Women, girls urged to pursue careers in digital content
The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) on Thursday urged girls and women to be more confident in creating digital contents…
Benue youths urged to acquire skills for self reliance
Mr Jonathan Uever, Special Adviser to Benue Governor, on Bureau for Youth and Sports Development, has urged youths in the…
Sex education: Stakeholders calls for early adoption
Mrs Hauwa Shekarau, Country Director of IPAS Nigeria on Thursday called for the collaboration of all stakeholders towards early sex…
State receives $60m for World Bank assisted project
Abia has received 60 million dollars (about N21 billion) for the execution of the World Bank-assisted Rural Access and Mobility…
Overstayed soldiers in North East returned to Port Harcourt – Army
Soldiers from 29 Battalion of the 6 Division, who had served in various units of the Operation Lafiya Dole in…
FRSC boss urges Jigawa Govt. to establish more driving schools
Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), has called on Jigawa Government to establish additional driving schools…
Senate president confirms sack of aides
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Thursday confirmed that he had reduced the number of aides working…
2018 budget: MDA’s begin preparation
Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Thursday held a retreat to start the 2018 budget proposal process in…
Breastfeeding: Delay can lead to breast engorgement –Gyneacologist
Dr Charles Agugua, a gynecologist with a private hospital on Thursday said delay in breastfeeding after birth could lead to…
Stable power supply required to revive economy – lawyer
Nigeria needs stable and uninterrupted power supply to get out of its current economic challenges, an Ilorin-based legal practitioner, Mr…
SA lawmaker defends party policies, blames poor management for problems
The majority of problems of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) party lie with poor management rather than corruption,…