FG, UNICEF partner to digitise birth registration, says official
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF and the Federal Government of Nigeria are to collaborate on digitalising birth registration in the...
Month: September 2022
2023: Vote for people that’ll protect your interest — CAC President urges Christians
Pastor Samuel Oladele, the President of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Worldwide, has advised Christians to vote for candidates that...
Dariye thanks President Buhari for state pardon
Former Plateau governor Joshua Dariye has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for granting him state pardon. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN)...
UNIZIK Graduate Wins Miss Eco Tourism, Set To Represent Nigeria At World Pageant
By Ikenna Nwokedi, Ph.D A graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) Awka, Anambra State, Miss Ifunanya Basilia Ikechukwu has emerged...
Why security operatives raided, burnt shops at Eke-Ututu Market – Uzodimma
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has given reason for Saturday’s security raid at Eke-Ututu Market in Orsu Local Government Area....
FG still prepared to negotiate with ASUU in spite of court victory – Minister
The Federal Government says it will continue to negotiate with ASUU in spite of Wednesday’s court ruling restraining the union...
We’ll continue to provide efficient market to enhance securities lending – NGX
Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) says it will continue to collaborate with stakeholders to enhance securities lending transactions and provide an...
Stock market loses N13bn in bearish trading
Trading on the nation’s bourse again ended negative on Wednesday as market capitalisation lost N13 billion or 0.05 per cent...
Senate confirms Ariwoola as substantiative CJN
The Senate has confirmed the nomination ofJustice Olukayode Ariwoola as the substantiative Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The confirmation followed...
Chelsea sack commercial director over “inappropriate messages”
Chelsea have terminated the employment of commercial director Damian Willoughby with immediate effect. The English Premier League side said Willoughby’s...
Group decries rate of children, women rights abuse in Enugu
An Enugu-based Non-Governmental Organisation, known as New-Life Community Care Initiative (NELCCI), has decried the rate of violation of children and...
4 dead, 6 injured in road accident — FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kogi says four persons died while six persons sustained injuries on Tuesday in...
Court orders ASUU to go back to work
The National Industrial Court ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to go back to work. The Federal Government...
Putin escalates Ukraine war, issues nuclear threat to West
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered Russia’s first mobilisation since World War II and backed a plan to annex swathes...
2023: APGA Chieftain cautions against electoral violence in Ebonyi
Chief Aja Agha, a chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has cautioned political parties in Ebonyi against acts...
South-South farmers bewail huge investment loss to flood
Some farmers in the South South have bemoaned their huge loss of agricultural products and farmlands to flooding, resulting in...
Ex-deputy mayor of Chongqing jailed 15 years for bribery
Deng Huilin, former deputy mayor of southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for taking bribes....
2023: INEC clears Umahi, 79 others for NASS elections in Ebonyi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Tuesday published the list of 80 successful candidates, including Gov. David Umahi, for the...
Banker jailed 7 years for stealing N2.68m
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State has sentenced a banker, Blessing Bassey, to seven years imprisonment for...
Soludo seeks Anambra-TETFund partnership for intervention projects
Gov. Charles Soludo of Anambra, has called for a strategic partnership with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) toward the...
