…adjourns till April 13, 2021 The Senate, on Wednesday, considered a bill seeking to establish a fund specifically to cater for the welfare of families of dead military and security personnel. The bill for an Act to Establish the Families…
The Federal Executive Council(FEC), has approved N8.1billion for the rehabilitation of the Federal Secretariat in Abuja. The decision was taken on Wednesday at the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council presided over by the President, Muhammadu Buhari, at the…
The Nigerian Thoracic Society (NTS) has revealed that tuberculosis kills over 162, 000 people in the country annually. The President of the Society, Prof. Prince Ele, who disclosed this in a press statement issued to journalists in Uyo, on Wednesday,…
By Ogaga Ariemu …Pledges commitment to upscale gains recorded in ICT sector The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami has received Nigerian NewsDirect Newspaper Award of Excellence as “Economic Driver of the Year 2020”. Dr. Pantami also…
…Fixes June 5 to 19 for UTME By Omoregie Osarumen The Governing Board of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has fixed 8th April to Saturday, 15th May, 2021 for its examination registration. Also JAMB said The Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
Organizers of fan-favourite reality show, Big Brother Naija (BBN), has announced its anticipated 2021 season six show. This year would take a new twist with early auditions set to begin from March 24 to March 31, 2021. According to the reality show’s…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number, NIN by two months. Justice Maureen Onyetenu granted the extension on Tuesday while delivering a ruling in a suit filed by human…
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation is to explore areas of partnership with Galaxy Backbone for the mutual benefit of both Agencies. The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris FCNA said this when the Managing Director/Chief…
The Chairman, All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Constitution Review Committee, Prof. Tahir Mamman has dismissed insinuations that the party would not be as strong as it is now with the exit of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Mamman stated in an…
The United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy (UNDEDSS) says no individual or group should compel the region to be part of Biafra, Oodua, or any group outside of Nigeria. UNDEDSS Executive Secretary, Mr Tony Uranta in a statement on…
