Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
FRSC issues warning to Abuja taxi drivers associations
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged the leadership of intra-city commercial taxi drivers in Abuja to demonstrate their…
EU donates $12.9m to South Sudan
The European Commission (EC) on Friday said it had provided 12.9 million dollars to help save the lives of conflict-affected…
Democracy day: Police to deploy more personnel in FCT
The Commissioner of Police in the FCT, Mr Musa Kimo, said on Friday the command would deploy more personnel to…
Kidnapped students will be rescued in few days – DIG
Deputy Inspector-General of Police Joshak Habila, on Friday said the students kidnapped by gunmen in Lagos would be rescued within…
Lagos state committed to sports development – Deji Tinubu
Special Adviser to the Lagos state governor on Sports, Deji Tinubu ,on Friday in Lagos reiterated the determination of the…
G7 leaders must stick to Russia sanctions, says EU’s Tusk
European Council President Donald Tusk on Friday urged Group of Seven leaders to stick firmly to their sanctions policy on…
Nigerian anti-bomb policemen undergo training
The US embassy in Nigeria, on Friday concluded training for 60 Nigerian anti-bomb policemen in Lagos.
Varsity begins diploma in journalism
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, in collaboration with Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra Council, has commenced a professional diploma in…
LUTH: Our workers are not on strike
Prof. Chris Bode, the Chief Medical Director of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) in Lagos, on Friday said that the…
Ambode urged to lead campaign for reintroduction of History in schools
The Lagos Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday called on the state government to champion reintroduction…
UNN to train Nigerians on how to end recession
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, says it is planning to prepare Nigerian workers both in the public and private sectors…
Nigeria reaffirms commitment to security
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the international human rights law and international humanitarian law, which stipulate the protection of…
Customs seizes 941 bags of foreign rice
The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday said it impounded 941 bags of foreign per…
LASG urged to Immortalise Herbert Macaulay
Amb. Dapo Fafowora, a historian and retired diplomat, on Thursday called on the Lagos State Government to immortalise Herbert Macaulay…
States urged to acquire more tractors to boost crop production
The National Economic Council (NEC) has urged states to step up efforts to acquire more tractors to boost agricultural production…
Moses: I now enjoying my football under Conte
Chelsea’s Nigeria forward Victor Moses on Thursday praised club manager Antonio Conte for resurrecting his career and giving him the…
Nigeria to maintain crude output as cut extended
Nigeria will maintain its crude output of 2.2 million barrels per day, according to the outcome of the Organisation of…
Ramadan: Muslims urged to pray for Buhari
The Modibbo Haruna Buhari Charity Organisation (BCO), Abuja, an NGO, has appealed to Muslims to offer special prayers during the…
El-Rufai: N24bn Zaria water plant ready for inauguration
Gov. Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday said that the Zaria waterworks, constructed at the cost of N24 billion,…
Kano volunteers commend Buhari on N-Power
Volunteers of the N-Power scheme in Kano on Thursday expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for initiating the scheme as…
Ekweremadu calls for removal of age criterion for political offices
Deputy President of the Senate Ike Ekweremadu, has called for the total removal of age as a criterion for holding…
Minister: Environment ministry to undergo re-positioning
The Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, on Thursday said that the Federal Government was committed to repositioning…
ERGP: Nigeria will come out of recession stronger
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday assured investors that the country would come out of economic recession stronger…
2017 National Common Entrance Examination Result Released
The Federal Government has released the result of the just concluded 2017 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) into Federal Unity…
1,942 corps members deployed to Anambra
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has deployed 1,942 corps members for the 2017 Batch ‘A’ Orientation Programme in Anambra.
Ikorodu residents enjoy free health checkup
The Eko Health Mission, an Initiative of Lagos State Government, on Thursday provided free diagnosis and medications for 7,000 residents…
MDAs warned against rejecting corps members
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has warned government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to desist from rejecting corps members…
Railway workers union disagrees with concession
The Federal Ministry of Transportation and some stakeholders have said that the concession of the narrow gauge railway lines will…
Wife of IGP vaccinates women against meningitis
Mrs Asma’u Idris, Wife of Inspector-General of Police on Thursday vaccinated wives and children of police officers against Cerebro Spinal…
Minister urges stakeholders to improve child welfare quality
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Aisha Alhassan, on Thursday called on stakeholders to make quality invest…