Author: Jennifer Okundia
Group Realizes N54bn To Support Boko Haram Victims
Dr Sunday Ocheche, Executive Director, Victims Support Fund (VSF), says only about N30 billion of the N54 billion pledged to…
Adeleke Was A Grassroots Politician – Tinubu
Former Lagos State Gov. Bola Tinubu, has described late Sen. Isiaka Adeleke, as a grassroots politician with rich political background.
Customs To Officially Deploy E-auction Platform For Nigerians
Mr Joseph Attah, Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says in a matter of days, the service will officially…
FCMB: NGO Secures N10bn Loan For Young Farmers
United Young Farmers Forum (UYFF) has secured a loan of N10 billion from First City Monument Bank (FCMB) to empower…
FG To Reward Whistle-Blowers On Illegal Weapons
The National Security Adviser, Maj-Gen. Babagana Munguno (rtd) has began work on a template for the discovery and recovery of…
Buhari Mourns Adeleke
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with Osun Government and the National Assembly on the passing away of Sen. Isiaka Adeleke…
Emir Appeals To FG On Maiduguri Road
The Emir of Shani in Borno, Alhaji Muhammadu Mailafiya, on Sunday, appealed to the Federal Government to intensify efforts in…
Army Generals Escape Buried Explosives
Two senior army officers escaped any harm as their convoy encountered and cleared four Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) buried by…
Ikpeazu Bankrolls Exam Fees For SSSCE Candidates
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has donated N400,000 to offset the registration fees for Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE)…
Tejuoso, Others Mourn Adeleke
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Sen. Lanre Tejuoso, has described the death of Sen. Isiaka Adeleke on Sunday, as…
Polio: Jigawa Targets 1.7m Children For Immunisation
The Jigawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, says it is targeting about 1.7 million children for immunisation in the current…
Calabar Electrocution: Normalcy Returns To Affected Community
Normalcy has returned to Nyagasang community in Atimbo area of Calabar, after a high tension cable of Port Harcourt Electricity…
My Career Comes Before My Partner – Niniola
Nigerian entertainment artiste Niniola, who has released hit songs like 'Akara Oyibo', among others, has revealed that her partner shouldn't…
Niger Tornadoes Commend U-15 Team
Adamu Aliyu, Chairman, Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna, has commended the clubs U-15 team for qualifying to the second stage…
Anambra Monarch Mourns NAN First GM
The Anambra Central Traditional Rulers Council has extolled the literary and editorial virtues of late Chief Onuora Nzekwu, the first…
Niger Tornadoes Commiserates With Families Of Electrocuted Fans
The management of Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna has condoled with the families of 30 football fans electrocuted in a…
Kaduna To Replace Firewood Use With Cooking Gas
Kaduna state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Andrew Nok, has said that the state government would phase out…
BUK Coach Aims At Gold In Taekwondo
Ibrahim Yahuza, Taekwondo coach for the Bayero University Kano, leading his team to the 25th Nigeria University Games Association (NUGA),…
Ebonyi LG Elections Kick Off
Reports from different parts of Ebonyi indicated that electoral materials for the Local Government Council elections in the state have…
Only 80,000 Dotng Domain In Nigeria – Internet Association
Mr Sunday Folayan, President of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), says only 80,000 dotng (.ng) domain names have been…
Jigawa LG Constructs 45 Toilets In Schools
The Malammadori Local Government Council of Jigawa on Saturday said it has constructed 45 pit toilets in schools to reduce…
S/African Artiste Paints Zuma Raping Nelson Mandela
A South African artist has caused outrage over a controversial painting which shows Nelson Mandela involved in a sex act…
2 Kidnapped Turkish Workers Rescued In A/Ibom
The Akwa Ibom Police Command says it has rescued two Turkish nationals kidnapped on April 9 in their hotel rooms…
Update: 7 Dead, 11 Hospitalised In Calabar Electrocution
Cross River Police Command has confirmed seven people dead and 11 hospitalised in Thursday’s electrocution that occurred while some football…
Prices Of Recharge Cards Has Not Increased – MTN
MTN Nigeria has urged its customers not to pay more than the amount that is printed on any MTN recharge…
Zambia’s President Involved In Second Accident
President Edgar Lungu of Zambia’s motorcade was on Friday involved in another accident in the southern city of Livingstone, his…
FG Postpones Annual Retreat Of SGF, SSGs
The Federal Government has postponed 2017 retreat for the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Secretaries to State…
Facebook’s F8 Conference Showcases African Developers
African developers shared the stage with developers from Facebook and other parts of the world at the F8 developers’ conference…
Buhari Saddened By Death Of Football Fans
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the tragic event that took the lives of several Nigerians at a football…
Court Dissolves Lawyer’s Marriage
A Jos Upper Area Court in Plateau on Friday dissolved the marriage between a 30-year-old lawyer, Usman Ahmed, and Zainab…