The National Chairman, Nigerian Legion, retired Brig.-Gen. Adakole Akpa, says the legion is committed to uplifting the nation’s ex-servicemen out of hardship through its various programmes. Akpa stated this in an interview with Newsmen on Friday shortly after the Wreaths…
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Friday donated N5 million and 150 bags of 50kg rice to wives of fallen heroes within 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu. Ugwuanyi also donated N5 million to the 82 Division Nigerian…
Delta Government on Friday organised a low key Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in compliance with the COVID-19 preventive protocols. Newsmen reports that the event, which took place at the Cenotaph in Asaba, was presided over by Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa,…
A group, Concerned Youth stakeholders of APC Kwara Chapter, has rejected the removal of Hon. Bashir Bolarinwa as the caretaker chairman of the party in the state. The group, at a press briefing in Ilorin, said it would explore all…
The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, (BSPHDA) said that 2,261 immunization teams had been deployed to communities across the state for the Mass Yellow Fever Immunisation campaign. Mr Bakoji Ahmed, State Immunisation Officer of the agency, said this during…
The Nigeria Agribusiness Register (NAR) said it would partner National Shea Products Association of Nigeria (NASPAN) to trade shea butter as commodity exchange for the Nation’s economic benefit. Its founder, Mr Roland Oroh, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen…
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reassured residents of the state and the security agencies that his administration would continue to do its best to ensure a safe, secure and stable environment. Makinde gave the assurance on Friday, during…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has published a list of National Identity Number (NIN) enrollment centres in Lagos, Abuja. NIMC listed over 50 Enrollment centres for Lagos, over 33 in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), NewsDirect learnt from the…
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has called on Nigerians to shun calls for division, insurgency, banditry and all inter-ethnic, religious and politically motivated wranglings capable of disintegrating the country. Rather, they should embrace team-spirit, brotherliness and compassion for fellow beings.…
The police on Friday in Ibadan arraigned two men, Isaiah Oladejo, 51, and Samuel Ademola, 65, over alleged possession and manufacturing of guns Reports state that the defendants of Iluju village, via Ikoyi – Ile, Ogbomoso, and Oyo State were…
