UN, IOM condemn attack on civilians, aid facilities in Borno
2021-03-02
The UN and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Tuesday condemned in totality the attack on civilians and several aid facilities in Dikwa Borno.Continue Reading
Bayelsa Assembly okays bill to outlaw open grazing
2021-03-02
An Executive Bill seeking to ban open grazing and regulate the business of livestock breeding and marketing in Bayelsa, will be passed into law on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Oil industry losing investments to non-passage of PIB – Okowa
2021-03-02
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Monday, said the nation’s oil industry had lost substantial investments due to delay in the passage of Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB).Continue Reading
Blinken, Onyeama seek stronger bilateral ties between U.S., Nigeria
2021-03-02
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. is keen to strengthen bilateral ties with Nigeria.Continue Reading
Nigeria, Egypt to collaborate on Siemens power project
2021-03-02
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Ministry of Power to collaborate with the Egyptian government on the effective implementation of the Presidential Power Initiative.Continue Reading
President Buhari, VP Osinbajo to pick dates to be vaccinated publicly
2021-03-02
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo will pick dates on which they will be vaccinated publicly, with the first batch of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, which is about four million doses, expected to arrive in Nigeria on Tuesday.Continue Reading
COVID-19: NCDC announces 360 new infections, 8 additional deaths
2021-03-02
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 360 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 156,017.Continue Reading
Sen. Gaya lauds NNL for facilitating growth of grassroots football
2021-03-02
Sen. Kabiru Gaya, Chairman of K & G Shekarau FC of Kano, on Monday, commended the Nigeria National League (NNL) for facilitating the growth of football at the grassroots.Continue Reading
ECOWAS Parliament supports Mali’s transition to democratic rule – Speaker
2021-03-01
The ECOWAS Parliament has pledged its support to the Malian people as the country embarks on transition to democratic rule.Continue Reading
FCTA, security agencies deploy 100 operatives to arrest traffic violators
2021-03-01
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in collaboration with security agencies, have deployed about 100 personnel to arrest traffic flow violators.Continue Reading