Author: Jennifer Okundia
NGO Canvasses For Legislation To Promote Breastfeeding
The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has urged the National Assembly to enact laws that would promote…
Female Shoe-Maker Urges Youth To Acquire Vocational Skills
A female shoe-maker, Ms Mary Matthew, has advised youths to imbibe the culture of self reliance by acquiring vocational skills…
‘Not Too Young To Run’ Bill Passed, Senate Commended
An NGO, Youth Initiative Against Violence and Human Rights Abuse, has commended the Nigerian Senate for passing the “not too…
Gunmen Attack Kenyan Deputy President’s Residence
Gunmen attacked Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto’s residence in the western town of Eldoret on Saturday when Ruto and his…
John Fashanu Held In Prison For Scam
Former footballer and Deal or No Deal host John Fashanu was reportedly held in prison for two days for his…
We Shared Same ”Pant” – Adebayo Faleti’s Widow
Wife of late Nigerian poet and actor, Adebayo Faleti, recounting all they shared together while he was still alive, Olubunmi…
Rangers Declare Player, Daniel Etor, Missing
The management of Rangers International FC, Enugu, has declared its striker, Daniel Etor, missing.
Only Female Artiste Celebrated In Nigeria Is Tiwa Savage
Bonang Matheba, South Africa’s celebrity OAP and rapper AKA’s girlfriend in a recent interview she granted called on the Nigerian…
Auto Accident Claims 18 In Jigawa
No fewer than 18 persons died in an accident involving a tipper and a J5 bus on Gumel-Gugunju road in…
Committee Pledges Transparency As APC Elects Delegates
Sen. Ishaq Salman, Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) congress election committee in Sokoto state, has pledged that his committee would…
Rangers FC Targets Maximum 3 Points Against Rivers United
Rangers International FC of Enugu says nothing will be left to chance in its quest to pick the maximum three…
I Might Sue Kemi Olunloyo – Seyi Law
Controversial journalist Kemi Olunloyo has taken it upon herself to bash the baby of ace Nigerian comedian, Seyi Law on…
Police Seek Collaboration With Public, Release Call Numbers
The Enugu State Police Command on Saturday called for more collaboration with residents of the state through its distress call…
Nasarawa Govt To Revive Abandoned Yam Conditioning Centre
Nasarawa State Government says it has commenced plans to complete the abandoned yam conditioning centre in Keffi Local Government Area…
Toke Makinwa Opens Up On How She Farts
Nigerian Media personality, talk show host and author, Toke Makinwa has revealed things she doesn’t like doing in front of…
Funke Akindele’s Husband Reveals How They Met
In an interview with Nigerian Tribune‘s Newton-Ray Ukwuoma, rapper and video director Abdul Rasheed Bello popularly known as JJC Skillz…
Kogi Releases N4.2bn For Workers Salary
Kogi Government has released N2 billion to the 21 local government councils in the state as their share of the…
No Plan To Shut Down UNIMAID – Minister
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, says the Federal Government has no plan to close the University of Maiduguri…
Nigeria Is Gradually Exiting Recession – Economist
An economist, Prof. Ben Aigbokhan says Nigeria is gradually exiting recession with the growing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and slight…
CBN Tasked On Intervention To Enhance Cassava Production
Mr Duro Kuteyi, a former Chairman of the National Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI), has urged the Central Bank…
Amosun Tasks Manufacturers On Tax Payment
Gov. lbikunle Amosun of Ogun on Friday urged manufacturers to pay their taxes regularly to facilitate rapid development of the…
Immunisation: Sokoto Govt, UNICEF Adopts New Strategies
Sokoto State Government and the United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) plan to adopt new strategies in 2018 to upscale…
I Caught Another Woman Cooking For My Husband – Wife
Mrs Bimbo Olajumoke, 49-year-old dealer on fabrics, on Friday, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos that she caught another…
2 Men Remanded For Stealing 2 Generators
A Kano Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded in prison two men — 20-year-old Dauda Aliyu and 19-year-old Sani Mu’azu —…
Driver Wines, Dines At Club, Fails To Pay
A driver, Sunday Lawal, 33, who allegedly obtained three bottles of Hennessy and food valued at N75,000 from a bar…
Customs Generates Over N49m On E-Auction
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated N49 million on e-auction platform and recorded 254 winners in four weeks…
103,030 Students For JSSC Examination In Kaduna – Official
No fewer than 103,000 students from 1,300 public and private schools in Kaduna state would sit for the Junior Secondary…
Kano Govt To Sanction School Over Sanitation
The Kano State Government is to sanction its School of Health Technology for shunning the state’s monthly sanitation.
German Environmentalists Win Bid To Ban Diesel Cars
A German environmentalist group, on Friday won its bid to ban diesel cars that do not meet the latest emissions…
UN Appeals For Calm In Venezuela
appealed for calm ahead of Sunday’s elections for the new Constituent Assembly, urging the Venezuelan government of President Nicolas Maduro…