Author: Isa Isawade
Austria to partner with Rivers State
Commercial Counsellor, Austrian Embassy in Nigeria, Mr Guido Stock, has stated that the Austrian Government through the country's private companies…
Over 18,000 irregular Nigerian migrants brought home
No fewer than 18,079 irregular Nigerian migrants in Libya and other European countries who were willing to return home were…
Singer Duncan Mighty arrested, not abducted – Imo Police
The Imo State Police Command has debunked earlier information that popular musician Duncan Mighty was abducted by gunmen in Owerri,…
Residents throng Enugu hospital to sight newly born quadruplets
The Mother of Christ Specialist Hospital, Enugu, has been turned into a pilgrimage ground as residents of Enugu throng the…
Kaduna tertiary institutions’ workers shelve planned strike
A Joint Union of Tertiary Institutions of Kaduna State has suspended its planned strike over poor salary.
Curfew, ban on fireworks still effective in Borno – Police
The Police in Borno says the curfew and ban imposed on fireworks are in force to ensure a hitch free…
Turkish Airlines complies, pledges to deploy bigger aircraft
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday said the Turkish Airlines would operate with the right size of aircraft to…
How to prevent disease outbreaks – ASWAMA
The Anambra State Waste Management Agency (ASWAMA) has enlightened residents on how to prevent outbreaks of diseases in their environment.
Hadi Sirika’s vow to protect Nigerian travelers
The Minister of Aviation, Mr Hadi Sirika, has said no foreign airline operator would henceforth be allowed to treat Nigerian…
Sokoto solicits support on child protection laws
Sokoto state government has called for public support towards enactment of the children protection law.
Anambra Commissioner sues for peace
Commissioner for Trade, Commerce and Wealth Creation in Anambra, Chief Uchenna Okafor, has called on leaders of all markets in…
Why you need regular check-ups, Navy tells personnel
The Nigerian Navy ( NN) on Saturday urged its personnel to always go for regular medical check-ups so as to…
LASEMA begins demolition of distress buildings in Lagos
The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, says the agency has started demolition of distressed buildings…
APGA leadership tussle: Njoku appeals for calm
Chief Edozie Njoku has advised members of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and its supporters to remain calm and…
Killing of aid workers in Borno tragic – UN
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Edward Kallon, has condemned the killing of four aid workers by armed groups…
Pension reform: Strikes enter second week in France
Strikes over a planned pension reform in France look set to continue for a second weekend and Parisians can expect…
Family of slain final year law student cries for justice
The family of late Miss Matilda Itonyo, the final year female law student of the Rivers State University who was…
What Lawan told Institute for Legislative Studies’ Board
President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has charged the newly inaugurated Board of Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute for…
Ize-Iyamu: Tension as Edo APC youths set bonfires
There was tension in Benin City on Thursday, as hundreds of youths believed to be members of the Edo State…
13 killed as fire engulfs passenger van in Pakistan
About 13 people are said to have been killed in a fire that engulfed a passenger van following its collision…
Canadian Conservative leader Scheer resigns
Canadian opposition Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer has resigned.
25 persons burnt to death in Bauchi auto crash
The police in Bauchi said on Thursday that 25 persons were burnt to death in an auto crash along Bauchi-…
Climate change: EU leaders reach deal on carbon neutrality
The European Union member states have agreed on a goal of achieving carbon neutrality in the European Union by 2050.
Minimum Wage: NLC prepares for showdown with governors
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it cannot guarantee industrial peace and harmony if state governors refuse to conclude negotiations…
Police go after killers of Rivers State University student
The Rivers State Police Command has assured that its homicide department would do everything within its powers to bring to…
Family planning as panacea for maternal deaths, population explosion
Few months ago, Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari raised an alarm over the country's burgeoning population, describing it as "frightening" and…
What Wike told Kalabari people about 2023 governorship
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has called on ethnic nationalities seeking for governorship position in the state in 2023…
Senate seeks legal backing for Constituency Projects in National budget
The Senate on Wednesday sought to provide legal backing to the provision of Constituency Projects in Nigeria’s annual budget by…
Suit to unseat MOSOP President struck out
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Nchia, Port Harcourt and presided over by Hon Justice B. B Green on…
Air operation to degrade Boko Haram begins – CAS
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, says the service has fully begun air operation code named “Operation…