Category: Domestic
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 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
1.7m to Vote in Edo as Voters Abandon Over 400,000 Cards in INEC Office
Records at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), indicate that no fewer than 1.72 million persons are eligible to vote in the Sept. 19, Edo ... Read More
No Direct Involvement of INEC Staff in Conduct of Edo Governorship Polls – Okoye
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) says none of the paid staff of the commission will be directly involved in the conduct of the Edo State ... Read More
NAFDAC Warn Against Falsified Proximexa Suspension 125mg/5m
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned against buying and using of falsified Proximexa Suspension 125mg/5ml, with Lot No. ... Read More
Speech by President Buhari at the Unveiling of the Theme and Logo for Nigeria’s Anniversary Celebration
Protocol Today, we stand on the threshold of history as we formally begin a series of activities commemorating Nigeria’s Diamond Anniversary. The task history has ... Read More
Ministry of Transport Sets Committee for Disbursement of N10bn
Ministry of Transportation has constituted a committee to draw up guidelines for the disbursement of the ten billion naira Federal Government palliative fund for road ... Read More
Yobe Governor Inaugurates Construction of Houses for IDPs
Governor Mai-Mala Buni on Friday in Damaturu inaugurated the construction of 15 units of two-bedroom semi-detached houses for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. ... Read More
Fed. Poly Mubi Now has 35 PhD holders Compared to 5 in 2013 – Acting Rector
The Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, on Thursday said it had boosted its staff strength with 35 PhD holders compared to the five it had in in ... Read More
Military Kills Several ISWAP Terrorists, Rescues Kidnapped Victims
The Defence Headquarters says the military has killed several Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and bandits and also arrested their collaborators in the Northwest and Northeast zones ... Read More
Police Rescue 5 Abducted Victims in FCT Community
The police on Thursday disclosed that its operatives rescued five kidnapped victims after a heavy gunfight with some bandits who attacked Tungan-Maje, Gwagwalada Area Council, ... Read More
Ogoniland Clean-up: NASS Committees Express Satisfaction With Pace of Work
The Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Climate Change and Ecology, say they are satisfied with the pace of work at the Ogoniland clean-up ... Read More
1,052 Oyo Indigenes rescued From Trafficking — DG NAPTIP
Mrs Dame Okah-Donli, Director General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says 1,052 indigenes of Oyo State have been rescued from ... Read More
Over N96bn Paid Across Operational Departments – PTAD
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has paid over N96 billion across all the operational departments of the Federal Government between July 2019 and August ... Read More
Deregulation: PPPRA assures Nigerians of better days ahead
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has assured Nigerians that the deregulation of the downstream oil sector is in the best interest of the ... Read More
NAFDAC Urges Herbal Medicines Practitioners to Collaborate with Researchers on Acceptable Products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged herbal medicine practitioners to collaborate with researchers to make herbal products internationally ... Read More
Adamawa Government to Revamp Abandoned Fertilizer Plant
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa says his administration has concluded arrangement to revamp the state-owned fertilizer blending plant. Fintiri gave the assurance on Tuesday shortly ... Read More