By EricJames Ochigbo National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has commended the relocation of service chiefs to Maiduguri, following Monday’s multiple explosions which claimed 22 lives, with no fewer than 100 others sustaining injuries. In a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, the Chairman of NYCN’s Interim Management Committee, Mr BuhariContinue Reading
By Adekunle Williams Members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Wednesday, stormed the office of its founder, Dr Boniface Aniebonam in Apapa, Lagos, to celebrate their win in an Abuja High Court, against the Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso-led group. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports thatContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The All Progressives Congress (APC) has filed a petition challenging the Gwagwalada Area Council chairmanship election held on Feb. 21. The APC candidate , Yahaya Usman, in a petition filed before the Area Council Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja, is contesting the return of MohammedContinue Reading
“China is ready to work with Nigeria to strengthen policy dialogue, share governance experience, and deepen practical cooperation in areas such as clean energy, disaster prevention and mitigation, desertification control, and green finance…” By Yu Dunhai, China’s Ambassador to Nigeria Balancing development with environmental protection is a major common challengeContinue Reading
By Cecilia Ologunagba The United Nations has decried the slow progress in reducing child mortality as 4.9 million children still die annually before their firth birthday. Some UN agencies under the aegis of the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) stated this in a statement issued onContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Nigeria Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) says licence holders should be held accountable for incidents at their mining sites. The NMGS President, Ms Rose Ndong, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja following the death of moreContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has secured a partnership with Coventry University under a Transnational Education (TNE) arrangement to establish a campus in Nigeria for the delivery of affordable, globally recognised degrees. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by FolasadeContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has presented insurance cheques worth N2.4 billion to beneficiaries and next of kin of 1,075 deceased police officers who died in active service. Disu said the disbursement was made under the Group Life Assurance Scheme and the I-G Family Welfare Scheme.Continue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal Cultural promoter, Dr Lai Labode, has announced plans to construct a N350 million world tallest drum in Ogun to boost tourism and stimulate economic growth. Labode, the founder of “Egbaliganza” made this known on Tuesday in Abeokuta. during a news conference ahead of the 2026 Egbaliganza culturalContinue Reading
Troops of the Operation HADIN KAI have neutralised more than 80 terrorists following a fierce overnight battle in Mallam Fatori, BornoContinue Reading
