Nigeria
30 Jan
New Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, Ambassador Gabriel Aduda has charged management and staff of the ministry on improved service delivery with a view to ensuring the realization of the mandate set out for the establishment.
30 Jan
A very recent exhibition by a Nigerian Artist, Ogheneruemu J Arueya featured the second chapter of a Nigerian political story at the gallery of AMG Project, Lekki, Lagos.
30 Jan
Indigenous firm, UBACLE Group has signed a multi-billion naira deal with Chinese company, Cando Solar, for the manufacturing and marketing of the latter’s product in Nigeria.
30 Jan
As the House of Representatives reconvenes today, the nagging issues surrounding insecurity is billed to preoccupy the lawmakers.
30 Jan
In an unexpected twist, a group of nine governorship aspirants within the People's Democratic Party (PDP) have formed an alliance aimed
30 Jan
Today marks a significant milestone in the media landscape of Nigeria as News VEO, a dynamic online news publication, officially announces its launch.
30 Jan
Operatives of the Imo State Police Command, yesterday, raided the hideout of some kidnappers, at Okohia Forest, Owerri West Local Council of the state.
29 Jan
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the imminent commissioning of 2×60MVA substation at Ede, Osun State before the end of 2024. The MD/CEO, TCN, Engr Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, made this known during the visit by the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke to the corporate headquarters of TCN on Monday. Adeleke has…
29 Jan
The Vice-Chancellor of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, Prof. Kayode Ijaduola, issued a stern warning to the students of the institution at the weekend, that the university will not tolerate any form of entitlement or ego-driven behaviour towards members of staff and fellow students. Prof. Ijaduola, who stressed the importance of mutual respect, humility, and…
29 Jan
At least 13 people, including a newlywed bride, her five bridesmaids, and her brother-in-law, have been killed in a road accident near Lukoro in Edati, Niger State.
29 Jan
The Federal Government on Monday declared open the application for artisans, trainees and technicians to register for cash grants of #500,000 (Five hundred thousand naira).
29 Jan
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Monday ordered the remand of 41 illegal miners in Agodi Correctional facility over alleged mining of gold, property worth N1.248million belonging to Oyo State Government.
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NATIONAL Coordinator of presidential Unlocking Healthcare Value-Chain initiative, domiciled under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Abdu Mukhtar, has disclosed that Nigeria imports 70 per cent pharmaceuticals, 99 per cent medical devices and 100 per cent vaccines. Mukhtar, in his presentation, yesterday, at the 11th Medic West Africa exhibition in Lägos, healthcare…
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The Nigerian Army said it will probe the two soldiers allegedly involved in a reported case of theft at the Dangote Refinery in Lagos. Army spokesman, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Onyema said the Army is deeply concerned about the alleged involvement of two of its personnel in the…
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The Kaduna State House of Assembly has denounced the actions of Bello El-rufai, a federal lawmaker representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency. Bello is the son of immediate past governor Nasir El-Rufai. The assembly alleged that El-rufai attempted to obstruct the assembly's investigation into financial dealings and project implementation from 2015-2023 in the state. The assembly…
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Debt servicing may have been responsible for the drop in Nigeria’s foreign reserves from $34.45 billion to $32.61 billion within one month. Speaking at the ongoing Springs meeting of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, the United States, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Yemi Cardoso said some…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) will on Thursday, April 18, 2024 arraign a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. He will be arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite alongside three other suspects, Ali Bello, Dauda Suleiman, and Abdulsalam Hudu on 19- count charges bordering…
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has dragged Justice Usman Na'Abba of the Kano High Court for allegedly breaching the extant provision of the law while granting an Ex-parte motion suspending its national chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje from the party. In a petition to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, and the NJC,…
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The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has distanced itself from the widely reported news that the Northern region regrets voting for President Bola Tinubu. NEF in a statement by its Deputy Director General II, Salisu Mohammed, said the forum is not engaged in the politics of the 2027 election or decided on whom to support or…
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The Minister of Works, Engineer David Umahi, has been assured of the full backing of the Nigerian military in realising the lofty road infrastructure objectives of the Renewed Hope agenda of President Bola Tinubu. Giving the assurance, the Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, while on a courtesy call to the Works…
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The stage is now set for the election or appointment of a new National Chairman for the People's Democratic Party (PDP) following a significant move by former chairman Iyorchia Ayu. On Wednesday, Ayu demonstrated his unwavering dedication to the party by withdrawing all pending appeals at the Court of Appeal, where he had been contesting…
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A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja on Wednesday restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting, detaining, and prosecuting former governor Yahaya Bello. EFCC officials on Wednesday laid siege to Bello's residence located at Wuse Zone 4 of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. READ ALSO: EFCC operatives storm Yahaya Bello’s…