President Muhammadu Buhari said Nigerian parents do not joke with education, as they know that if their children or wards missed the opportunity of being educated, they have missed a lot. The Nigerian leader said this at a panel session…
Prof. Isaiah Bariki of the Department of French, University of Ilorin (Unilorin), has advocated for the translation of Nigerian renowned works and books such as ‘Things Fall Apart’ into Hausa, Edo and Fulfulde languages. Bariki made the call in his…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has urged the managers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and fuel stations to ensure safety in their facilities. The Zonal Controller of DPR in Kaduna, Malam Yusuf Suleiman, stated this at the two-day workshop…
The International Testing Agency (ITA) tweeted on Friday it has conducted more than 3,100 doping tests so far at the Tokyo Olympics. The ITA said more than 2,240 athletes from 150 countries have been tested with half of the tests…
Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, has been bestowed with the Humanitarian Airline of the Year 2020 Award by the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC). The Chairman of LAAC, Mr Olusegun Koiki, made this known at the 25th Annual…
Norgem Nigeria Limited, a Non – Governmental Organisation (NGO) on Friday in Owerri empowered over 100 indigent Imo women with poultry birds to improve their livelihoods. Mrs Norma Nwoga, Managing Director of the NGO told the Newsmen that the gesture…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has unveiled three new projects to fight human trafficking across the country. NAPTIP’s Director-General, Sen. Basheer Mohammed, stated this on Friday in Abuja at a ceremony to commemorate the…
… As newly elected Councillors takes oaths of office The newly elected Councillors in Ojokoro Local Council Development Area were today sworn in by the Chief Legal Officer, Ojokoro LCDA, Mr. Peter Bello in the presence of the Council’s Executive…
The Federal government has reiterated its commitment to accelerate economic growth via the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS). The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi CCIE made this known while delivering…
The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has called for the collaboration between the private sector and government to develop the country’s health care sector with a view to reducing medical tourism. The governor equally called for huge investment in the…
