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Osinbajo tasks NIPSS on failed policies, projects

On: March 1, 2021

By Chijioke Okoronkwo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to unlock the mystery of failed or poorly implemented policies and projects in Nigeria. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in statement on Monday in Abuja, said that the vice president stated this whenContinue Reading

Gov. Diri expresses joy over return of peace to Nembe-Basambiri

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 1, 2021

In: General News

By Shedrack Frank Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has expressed joy over the return of peace to the Nembe-Basambiri community in the state. Diri made the commendation after making a surprise visit to Nembe-Bassambiri, in Nembe Local Government Area. for the first time since he assumed office on February 14,Continue Reading

Marwa urges support of traditional, religious leaders in fight against drug abuse

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 1, 2021

In: General News

By Ibrahim Kado The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has called for the support of traditional and religious leaders in the fight against drug abuse in Nigeria. The NDLEA Chairman, Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, made the call during his visit to the Lamido of Adamawa, Muslim Council and ChristianContinue Reading

FG launches strategy to introduce COVID-19 vaccine

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: March 1, 2021

In: General News

The Federal Government has launched a strategy for the introduction of the COVID-19 vaccine in a phased and equitable manner.Continue Reading

Petrol: Roadside sellers resurface in FCT

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: March 1, 2021

In: General News

Roadside sellers of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called ‘black marketers’ have resurfaced on major expressways in FCT, Abuja.Continue Reading

Trump says he predicts ‘energy disaster’ for America

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 1, 2021

In: General News

Former U.S. President, Donald Trump has warned that under the Biden administration, the country’s dependence on foreign oil may increase and energy prices could rise.Continue Reading

NCDC records 240 new COVID-19 infections, total now 155,657

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 1, 2021

In: General News

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 240 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 155,657.Continue Reading

Nine persons perish in Kano motor accident

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 1, 2021

In: General News

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of nine persons in a motor accident at Kunar Dumawa in Dambatta Local Government, Kano.Continue Reading

Sen. Ekwunife donates gas cookers to rural women in Anambra

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 1, 2021

In: General News

Sen. Uche Ekwunife, representing Anambra Central in the National Assembly on Sunday donated gas cylinder stoves to 650 women across the state.Continue Reading

Obasanjo lauds Kogi Gov Bello for good governance, tackling insecurity

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 1, 2021

In: General News

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has commended Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on his efforts in providing security, good governance, and infrastructure building in the state.Continue Reading

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