The news came like a bolt from the blue. I had been slated to receive National Honours Award in the rank of Officer of the Order of the Niger, OON.…
The Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation (PCO) Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, says the organisation has not set aside its drive for votes…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its eight-month-old strike. A former President of the union, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency…
The Federal Government has released relief materials mainly food and non food items to flood victims in Anambra. Mr Walson Ibarakumo, an Assistant Director in charge of Response and Rehabilitation,…
The Zamfara Government on Friday announced a total lockdown in Anka, Bukkuyum and Gummi Local Government Areas (LGAs) following the resurgence of bandit attacks on communities. The lockdown is contained…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the Dangote petroleum refinery is at 97 per cent completion. NMDPRA’s Chief Executive, Mr. Farouk Ahmed, made the disclosure in…
The Naira on Thursday exchanged at N441.83 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, a depreciation of 0.26 per cent, compared with N440.67 to the dollar it exchanged…
Three governors in the South-West zone, Nigeria have been advised to adopt the global requirement of one functional primary healthcare facility per ward to stem the high rate of infant…
The Director, Tinubu Campaign Support Group, Alhaji Bappa Babba-Dan’agundi, has expressed satisfaction with the way APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed-Tinubu is coordinating his campaign by working with all stakeholders. Babba-Dan’agundi,…
The Senate has advocated the upgrade of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCom) to a federal ministry in order to meet its obligations to Nigerian citizens in foreign countries. Senatoe…