By Auwalu Birnin Kudu The Adamawa Police Command says the restriction on motorcycles movement in some parts of Yola North and South local government areas still subsists and violators will be sanctioned. This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Nguroje and madeContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu/Bolu Akindoyin A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Ademola Shabi, has flagged off construction work on Abudu Street, Abule-Oja, Yaba under Lagos Mainland Local Government, to ease the plights of residents and motorists in the area. Shabi, representing Lagos Mainland Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, saidContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it requires about 5.2 billion dollars annually to address infrastructure deficit and achieve its core objectives of driving the sub-region’s economic growth. Mr Sediko Douka, ECOWAS Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalisation, made this known while addressing aContinue Reading
By Victor Adeoti Paulina Adeniji, a professor of Human Nutrition and Hospitality at Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun, has decried the neglect of dairy farms in the country. Adeniji said this while delivering the 12th inaugural lecture of the university on Thursday in Ede. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reportsContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne Mr Olufemi Soneye, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd., has bagged the 2024 Distinguished Spokesperson Award in Oil and Gas. The award was conferred on him by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) on Wednesday night at the inaugural NationalContinue Reading
By Chimezie Anaso A non-denominational Christian group, Ruth Sisters’ Fellowship International (RSFI), Nigeria, has called for the empowerment of the Nigerian woman to enable her survive challenges, including widowhood. Prof. Ada Menakaya, the Rector of the fellowship, made the call at the 2nd Anniversary and inauguration of the Onitsha chapterContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada Modibbo Adama University Yola has admitted 3,579 students into various programmes for the 2023/2024 academic session, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdullahi Tukur, has said. Tukur, who made this known during the matriculation of the students on Wednesday in Yola, warned against improper use of social media andContinue Reading
By Yahaya Isah The Federal Government has declared Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1, as public holidays to observe Easter. Dr Aishetu Ndayako, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, announced this on behalf of Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, in a statement released on WednesdayContinue Reading
Housing Minister urges quantity surveyors to uphold ethics, standardsContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government has called on Public Relations professionals to always craft the right narratives to change the Nigerian story. Vice President Kashim Shettima made the call in Abuja at the opening of a maiden National Spokespersons Summit and Awards organised by the Nigerian Institute of PublicContinue Reading
