The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has again, expressed regrets over the drone attack that killed and injured many people at Tudun Biri village in Kaduna State. We will learn from this experience and improve on our operational processes, the Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, told newsmen on...
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The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has disclosed that Cross River is presently home to 52,000 refugees. Mr Innocent Efoghe, South South Zonal Coordinator of the commission, disclosed this at a one-day workshop on Global Compact for Refugees (GCR), organised by the United...
Rep. Joshua Obika (LP-FCT) has called for the overhaul of security architecture in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following the spate of criminality in the nation’s capital. Obika who made the call while addressing newsmen in Abuja on Thursday, said some locations under the bridges are totally infested...
The House of Representatives has restated its commitment to remove tertiary institutions from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), to enhance lecturers’ welfare and reduce the brain drain syndrome. Speaker House of Representatives, Dr. Abbas Tajudeen, made this known on Thursday in Zaria at the...
A group, Niger Delta Peace and Development Advocates(NDPDA), has faulted calls for the removal of Mr Nyesom Wike as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Mr Kelvin Ebi-Thomas, the President, NDPDA, said this when he spoke with newsmen in Yenagoa on Thursday. Ebi-Thomas...
Vice- President, Kashim Shettima has just arrived the Air Force Base, Kaduna to condole the people and Government of Kaduna State over the tragic drone attack on the Tudun Biri community, Igabi Local Government of the state on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the...
By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), announced on Thursday that 80 terrorists were neutralized and 304 others arrested within the last 14 days in the course of the on-going military operations across the country in support of Nigeria’s national security interest. Director Defence Media Operations (DMO),...
By JEROME-MARIO UTOMI, Asaba – .…..We made rule that no staff should intervene in our relationship and we kept to it rigidly …….The secret is understanding. Never carry the things of the world on your head. …….We have never had any form of face off working together....
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Government has signed a contract of over 10.9 billion naira with Dan Nene Construction Company for the construction of 3 major roads of about 7.26 kilometres. The occasion took place at the office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of...
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) are strengthening their existing collaboration to ensure economic growth. Registrar-General of the CAC, Mr Hussaini Magaji, said this on Thursday in Abuja when he visited the FIRS Executive Chairman, Mr Zacch Adedeji. Magaji said the visit...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kogi Sector Command, on Wednesday prosecuted scores of motorists in a mobile court over various traffic offences. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the trials, which began early hours of the day, was part of the corps’ operation zero exercise...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Yemi Cardoso, has approved the reviewed “Service Charter’’ of the apex bank. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the service charter is a requirement of the Business Facilitation Act 2022 for driving the ease of doing business in...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday said hoodlums have shot and injured 3 of its operatives during a drug raid in Edo State. The NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, who disclosed this in a statement,...
The Kano State Fire Service said it saved 15 lives and property worth N104 million from 57 fire incidents in November. This is contained in a statement issued by the spokesperson of the agency, Mr Saminu Abdullahi, in Kano on Thursday. Abdullahi disclosed that two persons lost their...
The Nigeria under 17 female volleyball team on Wednesday in Abuja, defeated their Cameroonian counterparts 3-1 in the semifinal match of the ongoing 2023 Girl’s U17 African Nations Volleyball. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the match played at the package B of the Moshood Abiola...
The Coalition of River Leaders of Thoughts has expressed confidence on the ability and capacity of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, to deliver on the mandate of the nation’s capital. This is contained in a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Chief Sunnie Chukumele...
A U.S. Department of State official, Mr Paul Dean, has said the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will help the military across the globe to reduce incidences of accidental bombings during operations. Dean, who is the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence and Stability, said...
A super welterweight boxer, Olowu Taiwo ‘Gentle Boy’ Olowu, has said his target is to win the West African Boxing Union (WABU) super welterweight title fight at forthcoming GOtv Boxing Night 30. Olowu, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos, said...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said the Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) have legal backing to arrest traffic offenders depending on the state within which they operate. Deputy Corps Marshal at the FRSC, Mr Bisi Kazeem, stated in Abuja that the motoring public should give maximum cooperation...
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