Ambassador Nimi Akinkugbe (middle) flanked by other participants during the 100WF programme sponsored by FirstBank Ltd. on Friday night in Lagos Ambassador Nimi Akinkugbe, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Greece, has called for increased female participation in the Nigerian workforce across all sectors, as a critical factor in unlocking the...
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Are you thinking about selling your property in Nigeria? Or maybe you just want to make your home look better and more valuable? Either way, renovating your property can be a smart move. In this article, we’ll explore different types of renovations that work well in Nigeria and...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has indicated the recent bomb blast in Gwoza Local Government was an act of sabotage towards the resettlement agenda of his administration. Zulum stated this while addressing newsmen on Saturday at Muhammadu Buhari International Airport, Maiduguri, after returning...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Maiduguri residents, APC supporters, members of clubs and associations, National and State Assembly members, LGC executives, leaders, and workers, among others, defied the rainfall to give Governor Babagana Zulum a warm welcome back to Maiduguri. The governor had been on a 30-day annual leave,...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has debunked rumours in the media claiming that the Federal Executive Council (FEC),stepped down inherited road projects. Umahi during a meeting with contractors in Abuja ,said that such information was misleading adding that neither President Bola Tinubu nor FEC gave that directive....
Ten children have died due to suspected measles outbreak in Damangaza community in Lokogoma District, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Mr James Budebo, Head of the Damangaza community, disclosed this during a one-day outreach programme on Friday in Abuja. The programme was organised by PHC...
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Friday that the ascension of Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland is a testament to the enduring and resilient spirit of Ibadan. The governor noted that the coronation of Oba Olakulehin has also put individuals who chose...
By AUSTINE TSENZUGHUL, Bauchi – Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has charged members of the federal and states security administrators committee to adopt new internal security strategies towards finding lasting solution to the security challenges across the country. Speaking while declaring open, a 2 days security meeting for...
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Former Sporting Lagos FC coach, Paul Offor is at the verge of being announced as the Head Coach of Kano Pillars Football Club. Dependable source from the “Sai Maigida” said Offor has already put pen to paper as the new tactician of the...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia to dissolve the Caretaker Committees in the 23 local government councils in the state with immediate effect in compliance with the judgement of the apex court. The party hailed...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi- As a deliberate measure to enhance revenue generation in Benue State, the Acting Executive Chairman, Benue State Internal Revenue Service (BIRS), Mr.Emmanuel Agema has extended synergy to Benue State Education Quality Assurance Agency (BEQA). A statement by the Media Assistant to BIRS Acting...
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Acting Rector, Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo, Engr. Dr. Emmanuel Barki has been kidnapped on his way to Ugbokolo after an official assignment in Makurdi. The Acting Rector was abducted by yet to be identified gunmen with some management staff of the...
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja- A non governmental organisation, YADEI Initiative has described the by Supreme Court Ruling on local government autonomy in Nigeria as a step towards the freedom of democracy in Nigeria. Coordinator/Research and Team Leader of the NGO, Comrade Inyanda Emmanuel, in a press release issued...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – In a remarkable display of humanitarian support, the Allamin Foundation for Peace and Development has successfully rehabilitated and empowered 70 victims of the Boko Haram conflict in Borno State. The comprehensive rehabilitation program, which lasted for three months, addressed the physical, emotional, and...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, Theater Command, have rescued 277 women and children from Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists’ enclaves. Major General Ken Chigbu, Deputy Theater Commander, disclosed this while handing over the rescued individuals to the Borno State government through the State Ministry...
No fewer than 22 people have been confirmed dead and 132 injured in the Friday school building collapse in Jos, Plateau. The Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr Musa Ashoms, confirmed the figures in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos. Ashoms...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the tragic collapse of a school building in Jos, Plateau State, which has resulted in the loss of multiple lives and left numerous survivors with injuries. President Tinubu in a statement by his spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, ...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The President also approved the appointment of Sen. Adedayo Adeyeye as Chairman of the Board of the NPA. This is contained in a...