Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Vice-Chancellor of Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) and former Director-General of Lagos Business School (LBS), Professor Albert Alos. Obi, in a condolence message shared on his X account on Monday, said he received the...
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Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has warned contractors and consultants handling the National Library of Nigeria project against further delays and substandard work, directing them to meet delivery timelines to be set by the Federal Government or face sanctions. Alausa issued the warning on Sunday in Abuja at...
Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has dismissed as false a viral report claiming that students who fail to repay their education loans after graduation will face life imprisonment. The Fund described the publication as “fake news” in a post shared on its official X account on Sunday. It also...
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has cancelled the operating licence NICON Insurance Limited, that is the certificate of Registration of NICON Insurance Co.Ltd RIC – 049 and appointed a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chukwuma -.Machukwu Ume as Receiver/Provisional Liquidator of the company. The cancellation of the insurance company...
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the restoration of electricity supply following the successful completion of a planned maintenance operation at the 132/33kV Apo Transmission Substation in Abuja. In a statement issued on Sunday, the company said electricity was fully restored at 4:08 p.m. after engineers completed repair...
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed humanitarian relief materials to families affected by a recent boat mishap in Gorau Village, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, while also providing life jackets to improve safety for residents who rely on the river for transportation. The intervention, carried out...
Members of the Kaduna State APC Consensus Aspirants Forum have resolved to deploy their political structures across the state to secure victory for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Uba Sani and other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. The aspirants, who spoke at...
Leader of a Borno based Christian organization, Jere Christian Youth Forum, Mr Emmanuel Bulama, has named his son after Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Sunday. The naming ceremony was officiated by Rev. Anthony Inuwa of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Old Maiduguri, who led...
● Construction firm says “reputation is built, not claimed” amid ongoing road, bridge works nationwide ABUJA — Hartland Nigeria Limited says it has completed 41 major infrastructure projects across Nigeria, positioning the civil engineering firm as one of the country’s leading players in roads, bridges and critical public works...
First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to deepen the culture of generosity, compassion and volunteerism as the world commemorates the 2026 International Day of Charity. In a message issued to mark the global observance, the First Lady said the annual event serves as an...
Lagos State Government, under the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated its commitment to infrastructure development across communities in the State, assuring residents that no community will be left behind in its development agenda. The Governor disclosed this at the flag-off ceremony of the construction of the 1,086-metre...
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago has congratulated Prof. Yahaya Kuta over his appointment as the Niger State coordinator, Arewa for Asiwaju 2027 campaign movement. Governor Bago in a congratulatory message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, described the appointment of Prof. Kuta as well deserving. Farmer Bago...
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Ojukwu, has held high-level bilateral talks with Cabo Verde’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defence, H.E. Manuel Augusto Lima Amante de Rosa, aimed at expanding cooperation in trade, transportation, tourism and regional integration. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 26th...
Graça Machel’s journey from Education Minister in Mozambique to First Lady of two African nations remains extraordinary. Samora Moisés Machel drew inspiration from his valiant family lineage while at the forefront of Mozambique’s battle against Portuguese colonisation. His grandfather, Malengani, fought alongside Gaza Province ruler Ngungunyane against the Portuguese...
Immediate past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF), Dr. Boss Mustapha, has donated a library complex he constructed to the newly established Lutheran University Nigeria LUN Demsa, Adamawa state to mark his 70th birthday. During the donation , Mustapha urged Nigerian youths not to allow their humble...
President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria requires patriotic leaders and citizens whose commitment to national development transcends personal interests and self-aggrandizement. President Tinubu stated this on Saturday at St. Monica Cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN), Jimeta, Yola, during a thanksgiving service organised to...
HBM Nigeria Plc has strengthened its commitment to cleaner energy and efficient transportation with the commissioning of a high-capacity Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) station at its Mfamosing Plant in Cross River State. The newly inaugurated facility is expected to improve the company’s logistics operations by increasing fueling capacity, reducing...
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed condolences to the people of Zurmi Emirate in Zamfara State and Gumel Emirate in Jigawa State over the deaths of two prominent traditional rulers. In a message posted on his official X account on Saturday, Obi described the deaths...
Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has paid a condolence visit to former Minister of Transportation and ex-Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, following the death of his mother, Dame Ezinne Mary Oduah Amaechi. Obi, accompanied by former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu...
Residents of Pindiga in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State have received a major boost in access to clean water following the commissioning of a 60,000-litre solar-powered water project executed by the Nigerian Navy. The intervention, located hundreds of kilometres away from Nigeria’s coastline, was delivered under the...