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Bye-election: Emir of Dass casts vote in Bauchi, tasks residents on peace
The emir of Dass in Bauchi state Alhaji Usman Bilyaminu Othman has just cast his vote in the bye election taking place in the area for the state assembly seat …
Bye-election: Emir of Dass casts vote in Bauchi, tasks residents on peace Read MoreCustomers commend Titan Trust Bank’s *922# USSD banking service for efficiency
Customers of Titan Trust Bank Limited, one of the three newest entrants into the Nigerian banking industry, have commended the lender for seamless service enjoyed on its Unstructured Supplementary Service …
Customers commend Titan Trust Bank’s *922# USSD banking service for efficiency Read MoreBye election: Zamfara commissioner, PDP zonal vice chairperson escape lynch
The Zamfara State Commissioner of Local Government and Community Development, Alhaji Yahaya Chado and Chairperson PDP Zamfara West Zonal Vice Chairperson Hajiya Ai Maradun escaped lynched by the suspected political …
Bye election: Zamfara commissioner, PDP zonal vice chairperson escape lynch Read MoreImmigration boss reassures reopening of borders as IOM presents PPEs to combat COVID-19
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammed Babandede, has reassured that Nigeria’s borders will soon be reopened to encourage free movement of people and products. He stated this …
Immigration boss reassures reopening of borders as IOM presents PPEs to combat COVID-19 Read MoreBoy, 15, falls from 19th floor, remains alive
A 15-year-old Czech boy on Friday survived a fall from the 19th floor of a block of flats in Prague, police, rescuers and media said. Czech media said the boy …
Boy, 15, falls from 19th floor, remains alive Read MoreUncompleted projects: Sanction erring contractors, FRC tells MDAs
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) on Friday advised Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to sanction contractors who failed to complete projects awarded to them. The leader of the commission’s South-west …
Uncompleted projects: Sanction erring contractors, FRC tells MDAs Read MoreObtain approval to avoid sanction, FG advises frequency users
The permanent secretary in the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Mr. Musa Istifanus, has advised private and public entities that use the radio frequency spectrum or operate radio-communications …
Obtain approval to avoid sanction, FG advises frequency users Read MoreSIEC chairs blame poor performance on inadequate funding
Chairmen of State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) have debunked the allegation in some quarters that local government elections in the country were organised crime. The chairmen, who addressed journalists, Thursday …
SIEC chairs blame poor performance on inadequate funding Read MoreCross River bye-poll: Conflicting court rulings threaten PDP’s chances
Two conflicting court rulings in favour of two different contenders laying claims to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket are threatening the conduct of the Cross River North senatorial by-election …
Cross River bye-poll: Conflicting court rulings threaten PDP’s chances Read MoreNiger govt begs workers to call off strike
The Niger state government has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to embrace dialogue and understanding by calling off its ongoing strike for the growth and development of the …
Niger govt begs workers to call off strike Read More‘Nasarawa, UNDP working on bill to establish peace building agency’
Nasarawa state government in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is working on a bill seeking to establish agency for peace building and conflict resolution to be presented …
‘Nasarawa, UNDP working on bill to establish peace building agency’ Read MoreNutrition programme: NGO wants timely funding, awareness from Nasarawa govt
The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Friday, urged the Nasarawa state government to ensure timely releases of funds to enable effective implementation of …
Nutrition programme: NGO wants timely funding, awareness from Nasarawa govt Read MoreIn Adamawa, Man threatens to shoot Senator Abbo, demands N2m
The life of the Senator representing Adamawa North senatorial district, Elisha ishiaku Abbo, came under threat in his state when a young man holding a locally-made pistol led some youths …
In Adamawa, Man threatens to shoot Senator Abbo, demands N2m Read MoreChina denies ransom payment on abducted citizen in Ekiti
The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce has denied paying ransom to kidnappers who abducted a Chinese in Ekiti state and faulted some sections of the Nigerian media for publicising an …
China denies ransom payment on abducted citizen in Ekiti Read MoreIHSAN advocates industrial harmony in health sector
The Institute of Health Service Administrators of Nigeria (IHSAN) has reiterated the need for industrial harmony in the health sector in order to enhance effective and efficient health care delivery …
IHSAN advocates industrial harmony in health sector Read MoreYahaya presents N119.663b 2021 budget to state assembly
Gov. Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state has presented N119,663,856,636.00 2021 Appropriation Bill to members of the State House of Assembly during plenary on Thursday in Gombe. In his remarks, …
Yahaya presents N119.663b 2021 budget to state assembly Read MoreIshaku presents N168b budget for 2021 fiscal year
The Taraba state governor, Darius Ishaku, Friday presented the budget estimates of N168, 677,960,681 billion to the Taraba state house of assembly for 2021 fiscal year. Ishaku in his address said …
Ishaku presents N168b budget for 2021 fiscal year Read MoreBreaking: Appeal court affirms Maryam Sanda’s death sentence
The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the death sentence imposed on Maryam Sanda over the death of Bilyamin Mohammed Bello, her husband. The federal government had arraigned …
Breaking: Appeal court affirms Maryam Sanda’s death sentence Read MoreGovt to demolish 795 houses for 4th mainland bridge in Lagos
The Federal and Lagos State governments have said that 795 houses might be demolished to pave way for the construction of the proposed 37-kilometre Fourth Mainland Bridge in the state. …
Govt to demolish 795 houses for 4th mainland bridge in Lagos Read MoreHappening now: Tinubu storms Kano, attends prominent wedding (VIDEO)
Former Governor of Lagos state Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently in the ancient city of Kano for a wedding ceremony. The wedding ceremony is between Naisa Muhammad Bin Uthman, …
Happening now: Tinubu storms Kano, attends prominent wedding (VIDEO) Read MoreN/Convention: Cabal of 4 govs, undertakers now incharge of APC – Group
A group of Concerned Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said that four governors described as ‘Cabal’ and other ‘undertakers’ have hijacked the control of the party. The group …
N/Convention: Cabal of 4 govs, undertakers now incharge of APC – Group Read MoreInterventions: Humanitarian affairs ministry insists on transparency
A week-long orientation, monitoring and evaluation workshop organised by the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has ended with officials insisting on transparency in all their …
Interventions: Humanitarian affairs ministry insists on transparency Read MoreCSDP completes 722 micro projects in Osun – GM
The General Manager, Osun Agency for Community and Social Development Project (CSDP), Mrs Funmi Abokede, Thursday disclosed that the programme has closed down in the state. She said CSDP will …
CSDP completes 722 micro projects in Osun – GM Read More