Author: Jennifer Okundia
Okorocha Advises Children To Work Hard To Succeed
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has advised children to work hard in their academic pursuits in order to be successful…
Boko Haram: Outgoing GOC Tasks Troops
Maj.-Gen. Ali Nani, the outgoing General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Task Force Division, Nigerian Army, has urged officers and soldiers…
FG Releases N54bn For Settlement Of Pension Liabilities
The Federal Government has directed the release of N54 billion towards the settlement of inherited and current liabilities to Federal…
NOUN Matriculates 480 Students
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Minna, Study Centre, has matriculated 480 students for the 2016/2017 academic session.
Federal Establishment Heads Donate Food Items To Orphanage
The Association of Heads of Federal Establishments in Enugu State on Saturday donated food items to the Guardian Angels Motherless…
Zamfara Govt Donates Foodstuffs To 25,000 Orphans
Zamfara Government on Saturday donated foodstuffs, clothing materials and cash to over 25,000 orphans, windows and the poor for this…
Kogi Gov Urges Nigerians To Embrace Peace
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Friday called on Nigerians to eschew bitterness and pray for peace to reign among…
FG Urged To Pay Attention To Children
Sen. Ahmed Makarfi-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the federal and state governments to pay more attention to…
FRSC Seeks Affiliation Of Training Academy
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has begun the process of affiliating its training academy at Udi in…
U.S. Provides $9.5m Assistance For Pregnant Women
The U.S. has provided an additional 9.5 million dollars (about N2.9 billion) to the UN’s World Food Program (WFP) to…
Melania Flawless In $51,000 3D Coat
Melania Trump, 47, pulled off another style triumph on Friday, as she joined her fellow G7 spouses in Catania, Italy,…
FUTO VC Tasks 5,445 Matriculating Students
Prof. Francis Eze, the Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Technology (FUTO), Owerri, on Friday advised students of the institution to…
Edo First Lady Partners Women Doctors
The Wife of Edo governor, Mrs Betsy Obaseki, says she is collaborating with the state chapter of the Medical Women…
Army Raids Boko Haram Cell, Nabs Kidnapper
The Nigerian Army said it raided a Boko Haram cell at Mokwa and its environs in Niger State on Thursday…
Police Warn IPOB, MASSOB, Against Planned Protests
The Nigeria Police Force on Friday warned the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the Movement for the Actualisation of the…
FG To Regulate Indigenous Drugs
Prof. Olatunde Ajagbonna of University of Abuja (UniAbuja) has called on the Federal Government to provide adequate legislation and regulation…
Security Council Condemns Terrorist Attack In Egypt
The UN Security Council on Friday condemned terrorist attack on a bus in Egypt, where at least 28 people were…
Courts Restrains Kaduna Gov From Demolishing Market
A Kaduna High Court presided over by Justice Mohammed Bello, has issued a restraining order on Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i not…
Labourer Bags 6 Months Imprisonment
A Mararaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Nasarawa State, on Friday sentenced a labourer, Musa Saide, 27, to six months in prison…
NUC To Upgrade FRSC Academy
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Academy in Udi, Enugu State, is to be upgraded to a degree awarding institution,…
Ex Intelligence Specialist Donates Drones To Somali Police
A former U.S. intelligence specialist Brett Velicovich has donated five surveillance drones to police in Somalia, aiming to help combat…
Burn Victims Treatment : Doctors Experiment With Fish Skin
Researchers in Brazil are experimenting with a new treatment for severe burns using the skin of tilapia fish, a study…
BBNaija: Efe Shoots Video For Based On Logistics
The Big Brother Naija 2017 winner, Efe Ejeba, is currently on set to shoot his much awaited music video, “…
Nigeria, China Working On Prisoners’ Transfer Agreement
The Federal Government is working out a prisoner's’ transfer agreement with China, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama,…
Youths Urged To Work For Unity Of Nigeria
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has called on Nigerian youths to believe in and work for the unity of…
Manchester Attacks: Terrorism Must Be Stopped – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump told fellow NATO leaders on Thursday that the United States would never stop fighting terrorism, calling…
Ebola: Sudan To Step Up Border Surveillance
South Sudan will strengthen surveillance measures at its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) to prevent the…
OPEC Extends Oil Output Cut
OPEC decided on Thursday in Vienna to extend cuts in oil output by nine months to March 2018 to further…
NDDC Director Urges Udom To Name Airport After Attah
Mr Anietie Usen, a Director in Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has urged Akwa Ibom Government to name the state-owned…
Navy Reaffirms Commitment To Protect Nation’s Maritime
The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Thursday said it would continue to protect the nation’s maritime domain.