Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
President urges Nigerians to keep faith with `Change Begins with Me’ mantra
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government’s `Change Begins with Me’ mantra required perseverance and endurance from Nigerians.
Navy suggests regional collaboration to reduce piracy in W/Central Africa
Rear.Adm. Adeniyi Osinowo, the Chief of Training and Operations, Naval Headquarters on Thursday in Abuja suggested zonal, regional and inter-regional…
Groups to engage youths in agriculture via entertainment
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Corporate Farmers International (CFIL) on Thursday held a strategic meeting on…
Being physically challenged, not reason for begging – Cleric
Mr Jude Uchechukwu, Senior Pastor of World Liberation Assembly, Nsukka says being physically challenged is not reason to become a…
FG appoints new management for NEXIM Bank
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Abubakar Bello as the new Managing Director of the Nigeria Export-Import…
UN chief slashes aircraft operational costs
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has launched an initiative to reduce aircraft operational costs by increasing the efficiency in the…
State police command initiates measures to end farmers/herdsmen clashes
The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Leye Oyebade, said on Thursday that the command had developed a template to…
Power generating stations release 3,767Wh/hour of electricity – Report
Power generating stations comprising hydro and gas-fired plants in Nigeria released an average of 3,767MW/hour of power on April 19,…
State Chapter postpones delegates confab in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Chapter of the (AEWUN) has postponed its delegates conference it earlier planned to hold on April 20.
NCC sensitises telecom consumers on rights
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has again called on telecom subscribers to dial 622 toll free for complaints and send…
Police rescue 22 victims of human trafficking, arrests trafficker
The Police Command in Katsina State says it has arrested 22 victims of Human Trafficking in Katsina Metropolis.
Partly cloudy, sunny hazy atmosphere to prevail on Friday – NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted partly cloudy conditions over the Central States of the country on Friday morning…
Party wants independent body to investigate suspended SGF
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Federal Government to constitute an independent body to investigate corruption allegations against…
Air Force to provide free medical outreach in Kaduna
No fewer than 1,000 people in Barakallahu community in Igabi Local Govement Area of Kaduna State will benefit from the…
NULGE rallies in Plateau for LG autonomy
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), rallied in Jos on Thursday, demanding autonomy for local government administration in…
Navy promises to secure waterways, vows to deal with unrepentant criminals
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Thursday reiterated its commitment to continue to secure the nation’s waterways for legitimate business…
IGP seeks Nigerians’ support in anti-corruption fight
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has called on Nigerians, especially the youth, to join the force in…
Gov. wants traditional rulers to be symbols of love and unity
Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Thursday urged traditional rulers to promote love and unity while striving to make their…
EU drums support for Locally made products
The European Union (EU) on Thursday joined the league of advocates for promotion and consumption of made in Nigeria products…
Govt. procures 3, 000 metric tons of fertilisers for farmers
The Akwa Ibom Government says it has procured 3, 000 metric tons of fertilisers for farmers in the state for…
Ministry to collaborate with Nigerian army on ICT
The Ministry of Communications has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Nigerian Army on Information Communications Technology (ICT).
Former president to deliver NOUN’s good governance lecture
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) says the inaugural lecture for its Olusegun Obasanjo Centre for Good Governance will…
Plateau PDP says Dariye’s defection, a loss to be regained in 2019
Chief Damishi Sango, Plateau Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has re-iterated that the defection of Sen Joshua Dariye to APC…
Goalkeeper not Liverpool target, Klopp says
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has ruled out trying to sign England goalkeeper Joe Hart.
Niger, Canada to develop culture and tourism – Commissioner
Niger Government said that it would partner with the Canadian Government to promote culture and tourism in the state and…
lgbo leader advises govt. to promote agriculture among youths
The Igbo leader in Ondo State, Mr Titus Umenweke, has advised government at all levels to encourage youths to embrace…
Scientist advises FG to address bottlenecks against scientific advancement
A scientist, Mr Callistus Igwilo, has advised the Federal Government to address bottlenecks that discourage scientists from practicing in the…
`Okafor’s Law’ causes traffic at Cinema
`Okafor’s Law’, newly released romantic comedy movie, has been causing a buzz among Cinema lovers in the Federal Capital Territory,…
APC chieftain wants Buhari to sack corrupt appointees
A member of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Timi Frank, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack appointees, including cabinet…
Presidency seeks ways to strengthen whistle blower policy
The Presidency has commenced efforts to strengthen the mechanism of the Whistle blower policy following breakthroughs in the war against…