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Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has assured that the Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government “will not make any law or directive that will stifl e the press in its …
PMB won’t stifle the press – Lai Read MoreA 25-year-old housewife and mother of fi ve, Aisah Bukar, yesterday narrated their ordeal in the hands of Boko-Haram insurgents, saying she, her husband, mother-in-law and children, fed on “weeds” …
We fed on weeds for 3 yrs, says woman held by Boko Haram Read MoreTh e secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Gaube ward of Kuje Area Council was a beehive of activity last weekend when the party received hundreds of …
FCT: Scores dump opposition parties for APC Read MoreRivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has declared that since Nigerians are unhappy with the woeful performance of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the party will be voted out in …
Nigerians unhappy with APC performance — Wike Read MoreNigerians, I plead your indulgence to engage ourselves in a dispassionate discussion as insightful patriots! None of us can really say, a nation such as Nigeria would have known peace …
Idris: When crime fights back Read MoreWhat has become a serious source of worry to many Nigerians is the dehumanising, wicked, heartless and growing cases of rape of minors, girls, ladies and women in the country. …
Let’s start national coalition against rape Read MoreDirector-General, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Professor Seidu Mohammed (3rd right), showing the NASRDA Flood Early Warning System to the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu …
Dg NASRDA), Professor Seidu Mohammed showing the NASRDA Flood Early Warning System to the Minister of Science and Technology Read MoreThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has moved out out of its temporary head office in Wuse Zone 5 to its permanent national headquarters in Sauka, Abuja. A …
NSCDC relocates to Sauka, permanent headquarters Read MoreFormer Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar, has said that the death of Senator Kanti Bello from Katsina State is a great loss to Nigeria’s …
Atiku mourns Kanti Bello Read MoreThe longest serving traditional ruler in the Federal Capital Territory, the Emir of Bwari, Alhaji Musa Ijakoro has died . He spent 42 years on the throne before joining his …
Breaking: Emir of Bwari is dead Read MoreCentre for Educational Empowerment and Orientation (CEEO Nigeria), an NGO, has trained 235 Primary school teachers in Nasarawa state on class room management so as to enhance learning and teaching …
Centre trains Nasarawa primary school teachers Read MoreFederal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kano state has warned commercial drivers against overloading their vehicles with excessive goods and passengers in goods compartment (boots). This is contained in a …
Overloading: Kano FRSC reads riot act to commuters Read MoreVice President Yemi Osinbajo will today commission the Edo state Fertiliser and Chemical Company Limited (ESFCCL) located in Auchi, Edo state. This was contained in a statement issued by …
Osinbajo commissions Edo fertiliser plant today Read More…Parleys NASS An eight-member Congressional delegation from the U.S. arrived in Abuja yesterday to assess the destruction caused by the Boko Haram terrorists, as well as strengthen U.S.-Nigeria relations. …
Boko Haram, others: 8-member U.S. delegation in Nigeria Read MoreAs part of efforts by the Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action, (PRAWA) to ease prison congestion in the Country, the group had started collating data of Four Central Prisons in Enugu, Kano, …
Congestion: Group collates data of 4 prisons Read MoreJust days to the Eid el-Kabir celebrations, the prices of rams have shot up at all major markets in Jigawa state. According to the market survey conducted by our correspondent …
…Prices skyrocket in Jigawa Read MoreAs Muslims prepare to celebrate the Eid el-Kabir festivities, investigation in Kaduna has revealed that there is low patronage in ram markets as a result of the economic downturn. The …
Sallah: Economic downturn affects ram sale Read MoreIn an effort to stop acute fuel scarcity which hit Cross River State in recent past, the Calabar-based administration says it was partnering foreign expatriate to build its own …
Cross River plans fuel reserve to stop scarcity Read MoreThe female hostel in the Jos campus of the Plateau State Polytechnic was on Monday completely burnt down by fire. The fire, which started around 8.30 a.m., raged on till …
Fire destroys Plateau polytechnic female hostel Read MoreBy Donald Iorchir A Federal Capital Territory-based politician, Alhaji Alhassan Bako Kuje, has berated area council chairmen for “squandering their monthly allocations with nothing on the ground to show as development …
Area council aspirant pledges Kuje transformation Read MoreNo fewer than 1.705 million pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform this year’s Hajj, according to Statistics released by the Directorate General of Passports. The …
1.7m pilgrims arrive Saudi Arabia Read MorePermanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mr. Christian Ohaa, has stated that all arrangements had been made for immediate commencement of a temporary access road to Lokogoma Estate which …
…FCTA provides temporary access road to estates Read MoreExecutive Director Centre For Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Dr. Yunusa Zakari Yau, has called on media practitioners in the country to embrace the skills of modern social media communication …
CITAD to journalists: Embrace social media for competitive coverage Read MoreKuje area council has opened a modern livestock market to attract or bring together dealers, breeders of domestic animals and butchers in an organised manner to generate revenue. Declaring the Kuje …
Kuje gets livestock market Read MoreDr. Darlington Ewaen Obaseki has been appointed the substantive Chief Medical Director (CMD, University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), for a term of four years. A statement by the hospital’s …
Obaseki emerges UBTH boss Read More