Category: News
Navy deploys 6 warships for special military operation in 4 states
(NAN) The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday deployed troops on board six warships, including 60 gunboats, in a special military exercise to tackle pirates, oil smugglers ... Read More
Nigeria to participate in agriculture transformation initiative -FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) on Monday says Nigeria has expressed its interest to join the Hand- in-Hand initiative to ... Read More
Late Emir of Zazzau was a father to all – NDA
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has paid a condolence visit to the palace of the late Emir of Zazzau, Shehu Idris, who died on Sunday. ... Read More
Buhari felicitates with Prof. Sonni Tyoden on his 70th birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates most warmly with the Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Prof. Sonni Gwanle Tyoden on the happy occasion of his 70th ... Read More
Shippers Council visits bonded terminals, reviews operational efficiency
Mr Hassan Bello, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Tuesday said that the council would be posting its staff permanently to terminals to ensure ... Read More
Gov. Lalong celebrates Rochas @ 58
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has congratulated the former Governor of Imo, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, on his 58th birthday. Lalong, in a congratulatory message issued ... Read More
Gov. Bagudu lays foundation of $1.19m first FIFA stadium in Nigeria
Gov. Abubakar Atiku-Bagudu of Kebbi on Monday, laid the foundation of Nigeria’s first FIFA mini stadium in Birnin Kebbi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ... Read More
Senate President mourns Emir of Zazzau
(NAN) President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has expressed his condolences with the People of Zazzau Emirate over the passing of their highly referred Emir, ... Read More
Ganduje mourns Emir of Zazzau
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has commiserated with the people and government of Kaduna State over the death of Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Shehu ... Read More
Gov. Masari mourns Emir of Zazzau
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has expressed sadness over the death of the Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Shehu Idris, saying Nigeria has lost one ... Read More
Passing of Emir of Zazzau, end of an era, says Tinubu
Sen. Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, has commiserated with the family of late Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Shehu Idris, describing the death ... Read More
Northern Governors mourn Emir of Zazzau
The Northern Governors Forum has described the death of the Emir of Zazzau , Alhaji Shehu Idris ,who died at the age of 84, as ... Read More
Gov. Matawalle eulogises late Emirs of Biu, Zazzau
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has described as “commendable” the roles played by the late Emir of Biu, Borno state and Emir of Zazzau in ... Read More
Sani Bello Saddened By The Demise Of Emir Of Zazzau, Dr Shehu Idris
Niger State Governor and Chairman North Central Governors Forum, Abubakar Sani Bello has expressed shock and is saddened by the death of the Emir of ... Read More
EdoDecides 2020: Gov. Tambuwal lauds Buhari on statesmanly call, directive
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari, on his statemanly call and immediate directive to agencies of government to ensure and ... Read More
Lagos to transform judiciary infrastructure
The Lagos State Government on Saturday promised to transform the infrastructure of the judiciary sector of the state. Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made ... Read More
Edo election: No offender will go unpunished, police warn
Deputy Inspector-General of Police Adeleye Oyebade in charge of Edo Governoship Evening Security Monitoring Team, has warned that nobody who violated electoral laws would go ... Read More
Edo Governorship Election: Voters Observe Social Distancing
Voters in Gov. Godwin Obaseki’s polling unit, Oredo Ward 4, Emokpae Model Primary School, Benin City, were seen observing physical distancing, washing hands and wearing ... Read More
Edo Governorship Election Begins Amid Impressive Voters’ Turnout
The governorship election in Edo begins peacefully with impressive voters’ turnout in most wards across the state, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Although ... Read More
Rep Commends Buhari Over Assent to 2020 Police Act
A member of House of Representatives, Rep. Yusuf Gagdi (APC-Plateau), has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for assenting to the Nigeria Police Act (2020). Gagdi, who ... Read More