By Rita Iliya The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has pledged to conduct regular intensive training of troops to bolster their combat readiness for deployment to all manner of operations. He made this known at the graduation ceremony of some troops at the end of theirContinue Reading
By Aminu Daura/Zubairu Idris Some neighbours of the late President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina state, have described him as humble, disciplined and generous in his relationship with all categories of people during his life. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports on Monday that the neighbours were inContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed sadness over the passing away of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a courageous leader who exemplified selflessness and patriotism. Jonathan expressed these thoughts in a condolence message issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Okechukwu Eze, in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Oche Echeija Egwa Rio de Janeiro is reputed for cultural tourism, nature’s beauty and hospitality. The old city in the Republic of Brazil easily dwarfs the political capital, Brasilia, and the sprawling commercial hub, Sao Polo, to host international events. From July 6-7, 2025, Rio de Janeiro played hostContinue Reading
By Christian Njoku, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Every morning, as the sun rises, Mary Okon, a young lady in Ikot Nakanda, Akpabuyo Local Government Area, rolls up her sleeves and goes about her job of feeding the fishes in her fish farm, looking out for anything unusual. Continue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf The Federal Government says it plans to settle all outstanding debts owed to gas producers, including long-standing legacy debts. Mr Abel Nse, Senior Technical Adviser to the Minister of Petroleum Resources (Gas), disclosed this during a panel session organised by Sahara Group on Friday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Ibrahim Kado Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Lamurde Local Government Area with immediate effect. Humwashi Wonosikou, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, disclosed this in a statement issued in Yola He said the directive followed recent violent attacks and breach ofContinue Reading
By Peter Okolie Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has charged the nation’s leaders to tackle hunger and poverty, saying that economic statistics alone do not reflect the harsh reality faced by many Nigerians. Onaiyekan said this in a homily at Rev. Fr. Maurice Emelu’s 20th priestly ordinationContinue Reading
By Ebere Agozie A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mohammed Ndarani, has advised the National Assembly to ensure that the current constitution review reflects the views of the people. Ndarani gave the advice during a press conference on Friday in Abuja. He noted that developments in the country justifiesContinue Reading
By Reporters Stakeholders in the transportation sector have called on the Federal Government to link the Warri-Itakpe standard gauge rail line to inland ports and road networks to create seamless multimodal transport system. They made the call while responding to a national survey conducted by the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
