President Bola Tinubu on Saturday reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to modernising the agricultural sector and livestock industry.
Tinubu, represented by the Vice-President Kashim Shettima gave the assurance at the launch of the Yobe Agr…
WINDHOEK: Founding President Sam Nujoma is hospitalised as a routine and precautionary measure due to an infection given his advanced age, but is recuperating well.
This was according to a joint press statement issued on Sunday by the Founding Presid…
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Accra, Ghana, highlighted the progress made so far by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the prevailing challenges of the region.
A statement on Sunday by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s…
In a world still grappling with the aftermath of COVID-19, mental health challenges, especially among men, have become increasingly apparent.
The Delivery Room Foundation, a spiritual and mental health clinic based in Windhoek with outreaches through…
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja has refused to shut down all expenditures of Gov. Siminalay Fubara of Rivers pending the hearing and determination of the substantive suit field by the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers Assembly.
Justice Emeka Nwite, in a …
Some Community Based Organisations (CBOs) in Gombe, have urged the state government to rehabilitate dilapidated school structures to avert building collapse.
Malam Adamu Aliyu, the representative of the group, stated this on the sidelines of the Stat…
A financial expert, Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, says the directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), that balances of dormant accounts be transferred to it, was in order.
Unegbu, a seasoned banker and past president of Chattered Institute of Bankers of …
The Nigerian Army (NA) has reiterated that the ban on the unauthorised use of military camouflage remains in full effect.
The Director of Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in a statement on Sunday while reacting to a video …
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Justice Stella Anukam on her re-election as judge of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights for another term of six years.
In a statement on Saturday by his spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the President…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has called for broad-spectrum collaborative effort in addressing the contentious issues of how armies can better protect the nation’s territory.
Lagbaja said this while presenting a paper at t…
The Dada pottery community in Ilorin, Kwara, has appealed to the state and federal governments for assistance in providing a befitting factory to sustain their trade.
The community emphasised the urgent need for adequate shelter and facilities to con…
Nigerian folklore music legend, Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, has taken social media by storm as his timeless Igbo highlife song, ‘Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo’, becomes the anthem of choice for content creators worldwide.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
The Vice-Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Nigeria, Mrs Dorothy Ufot (SAN), has called for more Nigerian arbitrators to be included in disputes involving resident multinationals and host community.
Ufot made the call in an interview…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it is ready to partner with the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC).
The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, stated this in Abuja when the National Coordi…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased from N545.83 in June 2023 to N750.17 in June 2024.
It made the declaration in its Petrol Price Watch for June 2024 released in Abuja on Thursday.
It…
