NSCDC arrests 8 suspects, impounds 3 trucks dealing in illegal petroleum products
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, has arrested eight suspects allegedly dealing in illegal petroleum...
Month: October 2022
U.S. agency disburses $3m grant to 3 Nigerian private hospitals
The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a grant of $3 million to three private hospitals in...
Inflation pushes stock market down by N655bn
The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX) dropped by N655 billion, following the hike in the nation’s inflation rate to 20.77...
2023: Women in Enugu North pledge support for Ugwuanyi’s senatorial bid
Women in Enugu North Senatorial District have pledged to vote massively for Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in the 2023 senatorial election. Ugwuanyi...
NHIA partners Pfizer to reduce costs of drugs
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) said that the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Pfizer would ensure that...
Ghanaian public universities declare strike over allowance disputes
Workers including teachers in 15 Ghanaian public universities on Monday declared a strike over their allowance disputes with the government....
Relief centre aids NEMA with monitoring, equipment
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KS Relief) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Monday, donated a...
Efforts underway to ensure additional 6m households to be metered — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says efforts are underway to provide electricity metres for additional six million households in Nigeria. Osinbajo...
Police confirm killing of cop by colleague in Abia
The Police Command in Abia has confirmed the shooting to death of one Insp. Samuel Ugor by a colleague, following...
World Food Day: NGOs task FG on Fats and Oils Regulation
Some Non-Governmental Organisations have called on the Federal Government to finalise the process of gazette of the ‘Fats and Oils...
Man in court for allegedly stealing bibles
A 37-year- old man, Godwin Idumu, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing four bibles valued...
UNICAL resumes academic activities after ASUU strike
The University of Calabar has resumed academic activities for fresh and old students of the institution. A check by News...
Police confirm killing of 2 persons in Kogi Church attack
The Police command in Kogi, on Monday confirmed the killing of two persons in an attack on worshippers in a...
Galaxy backbone trains ICT journalists on cybersecurity
Galaxy Backbone (GBB), has organised a training on cybersecurity for journalists under the auspices of Nigerian Information Technology Reporters Association...
SWAN hails Onyedum’s appointment as Anambra sports commission chairman
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra chapter, has congratulated Patrick Onyedum on his appointment as chairman of Anambra...
We’ve met yearnings of Nigerians, says President Buhari at Ministerial Retreat
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared open the last Ministerial Performance Review Retreat of his administration, saying high-impact projects have been...
Couple dedicate twins after 16 years of waiting
Mr and Mrs Ambrose Akinmoluwayan have expressed joy following the gift of twins after 16 years of delayed childbearing. The...
LP Ebonyi South Senatorial candidate arrested, not abducted — Police
The Police Command in Ebonyi, has described as “fake “ the alleged abduction of Linus Okorie, Labour Party Senatorial candidate...
NAMA increases satellite ground base stations to 14
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has increased the satellite ground base stations from eight to 14 to accommodate the...
Soludo appoints Onyedum chairman Anambra Sports Commission
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has appointed Patrick Onyedum as the new Chairman of the state’s sports governing body, Anambra...
