Category: Events
Buhari to Attend Peace, Development Forum in Egypt
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Tuesday for Aswan, Egypt to attend the Aswan Forum designed to set “An Agenda for Sustainable Peace and ... Read More
Nkechi Ikpeazu addresses World Press Conference to mark 16 days of activism
FIC (Abia State) – Wife of the Governor of Abia State, Nkechi Ikpeazu, under the auspices of Vicar Hope Foundation and a coalition of Civil ... Read More
Okowa Calls for Renewal of Hope to build Nigeria
As Nigeria celebrates its 59th Independence Anniversary, Delta state Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has called on Nigerian to rekindle their hope in the country and ... Read More
Independence Day: Buhari to Address The Nation on Tuesday
President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday broadcast to the nation at 7 a.m. as part of activities to commemorate Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary. ... Read More
Gov. Fintiri Pardons 18 Prisoners to Mark Independence Day
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has approved the release of 18 prisoners serving various jail terms in the state in commemoration of Nigeria’s 59th Independent ... Read More
Adeosun, Others Decorated With New Ranks
3rd from L- Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai and the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Mrs Nuratu Batagarawa decorating the newly promoted Lt.-Gen. ... Read More
Nigerian firm, Rensource wins FT, IFC Transformational Business Awards
Rensource Distribution Energy Limited, an Energy firm has bagged the Transformational Business Awards, also known as ‘the Oscars of the renewables’. The award was confirmed ... Read More
Femi Kuti to Perform at AFCON 2019 Opening ceremony
The Organising Committee of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has announced that Nigeria’s legendary Afro-beat singer Femi Anikulapo-Kuti will perform at the opening ... Read More
Democracy Parade: Your Performance Will Inspire Ladies to Join Military —-Aisha Buhari
The First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, said the excellent display by female military and Police officers during the June 12 democracy day parade would endear ... Read More
11 African Leaders Grace Nigeria’s Democracy Day Celebration
No fewer than 11 African leaders attended the ceremonies for the maiden celebration of June 12 as Democracy Day in Nigeria on Wednesday. Among them ... Read More
Democracy Day: Osinbajo counsels use of diversity as strength
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday counselled Nigerians to exploit the diversity of the country for national development. He gave the advice during a toast ... Read More
NGO unveils ‘Queens of Peace Nigeria’ in FCT
Messengers of Peace, an NGO that advocates peaceful co-existence among Nigerians, on Tuesday unveiled ‘Queens of Peace Nigeria’ to champion the crusade for national peace ... Read More
Queen Elizabeth celebrates 93rd birthday with parade
Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday celebrated her 93rd birthday with a parade, a cause for Meghan, the duchess of Sussex and wife of Prince Harry, ... Read More
ZUFF: Festival set for Dec., film submission opens
The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC),organisers of ZUMA Film Festival (ZUFF), has announced that the 2019 edition of the film fiesta will hold on Dec. 1 ... Read More
FG Declares Tuesday, Wednesday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, June 4 and Wednesday, June 5, as public holidays to mark the Muslim Eid-Fitri Celebration. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry ... Read More
Sallah: FRSC deploys 36,000 personnel for patrol
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced 2019 Eid-el-fitr special patrol with the deployment of 36,000 of its personnel. The Corps Public Education Officer, ... Read More
Buhari, 53 leaders attend Islamic Cooperation summit in S/Arabia
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Saturday (12.00 midnight) join about 53 world leaders in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the opening of the summit ... Read More
2019 Presidential Inauguration: FG Declares Wednesday, May 29 Work Free Day
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 29, as a work free day, in commemoration of the 2019 Presidential Inauguration. The Minister of Interior, Lt.- ... Read More
June12: Democracy day excites Tinubu
Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, National Leader of ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is excited over plans to celebrate June 12 as democracy day. He has ... Read More
Tinubu commends Buhari, urges NASS to make June 12 Democracy Day
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, again on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for taking steps toward fully recognising June 12 as Democracy ... Read More