Tag: Nigeria
Dead Bodies of Eleven Troops on Stabilisation Operations Found in Benue State
Dead bodies of Eleven troops of the Nigerian Army, comprising one officer and ten soldiers initially declared missing found in Benue state. A statement by ... Read More
President Buhari Mourns Nasarawa Miyetti Allah Leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with the government and people of Nasarawa State over the brutal killing of the leaders of the Miyetti Allah who forged ... Read More
Boko Haram Again Vandalized 2 330KV Tower Lines Along Maiduguri-Damaturu Highway
The Transmission Company of Nigeria says two towers along the Damaturu - Maiduguri 330kV transmission Line has again been vandalized by insurgents, less than 24 ... Read More
Army Neutralize Score of Boko Haram Terrorists, Rescue Kidnapped Victims
Nigerian Army troops deployed in Chibok under 28 Task Force Brigade of Sector 1 Operation LAFIYA DOLE have neutralised scores of Boko Haram terrorists in ... Read More
Super Eagles Beat Benin 1-0, Remain Top of the Table
Nigeria Super Eagles defeated Benin 1-0 to remain at the top of the group L table of the African Cup of Nations qualifiers (AFCON 2021) ... Read More
On Easter, FRSC Deploys 25,224 Personnel, 580 Patrol Vehicles, 92 Ambulances and Other Logistics
Towards ensuring a safe and smooth 2021 Easter celebrations, the Federal Road Safety Corps ( FRSC) National Headquarters has deployed a total of 25, 224 ... Read More
New $1.3b Fertilizer Plant Ready in Months – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said a new basic chemicals platform worth $1.3b that will produce ammonia and fertilizers in Nigeria will be ready ... Read More
House to Investigate MDAs on Retention Funds
The house of Representatives has passed a resolution to investigate allegations of non-release of retention funds meant for contractors by ministries, departments and agencies of ... Read More
NCC, CBN on USSD Pricing Services
Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) have had protracted disagreements concerning the appropriate USSD pricing model for financial transactions. This resulted in ... Read More
NCAA Suspends Azman with Immediate Effect
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority NCAA) has suspended with immediate effect the operations of AZMAN Air pending the conduct of an audit of the airline ... Read More
House of Representatives on Presidential Summon
The house of representatives has passed for second reading a bill that seeks to grant powers to the National Assembly to summon the President on ... Read More
NSA, Monguno Quoted Out of Context on Arms Procurement
The Office of the National Security Adviser has debunked media reports alleging misappropriation of funds meant for Armed Forces equipment. A statement From The Office ... Read More
South African, Patrice Motsepe Elected 7th CAF President in Rabat, As Pinnick Makes FIFA Council
Dr Patrice Motsepe, of South Africa has been elected as the 7th President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) who becomes person to occupy ... Read More
Senate on Constitution Amendment for Gender Parity
The Senate has resolved to carry out an amendment of the Nigerian Constitution to expunge any aspect that infringes on the rights of women. This ... Read More
FG to Deploy 6,000 Additional Troops in Zamfara
Governor Bello Muhammad of Zamfara state has issued a two-month ultimatum to unrepentant bandits to embrace peace and lay down their arms as the federal ... Read More
Deputy Senate President on Federal Polytechnic Orogun
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of the Federal Polytechnic Orogun in Delta state, The Deputy President of the Senate Ovie Omo-Agege who received ... Read More
Police Neutralizes Pirates in Uyo
Following credible intelligence reports, The Akwa Ibom Police command successfully counter sea Pirates operation along Iwukpom/Opolum water channel, Ibeno. The counter efforts, the police statement ... Read More
President Buhari’s Speech at the COVID-19 Vaccination Ceremony
Dear Compatriots, Since the beginning of the year 2020, humanity has remained under the burden of COVID-19 pandemic, an unseen but very potent enemy around ... Read More
President Buhari Tasks New Service Chiefs on National Security
The newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff and Service Chiefs of the nation’s Armed Forces have been decorated with their new ranks. This followed the ... Read More
FRSC Seeks World Bank Support
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has during the World Bank annual brief on Road Safety improvement in Nigeria, requested for ... Read More