Dr Emmanuel Akabe, Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State has promised to institute an annual table tennis tournament for journalists in the state to keep fit. The deputy governor made the pledge on Tuesday in Lafia while presenting prizes to winners…
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to make its operational base, Bonny Island in Rivers malaria-free. Report state that the MoU was co-signed by…
Oyo State Government says the protest embarked upon by some students of the state-owned tertiary institutions in Ibadan on Tuesday is needless. Mr Olasunkanmi Olaleye, Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, said this in a statement by Mr Taiwo Adisa,…
The Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) urges members of the public to take up structured aerobic and physical exercises with collaborating Gyms and Wellness Centres in six states of the federation and Abuja. The exercises, which would be offered at no…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has appointed 24-year-old Kaosarah Adeyi as his Senior Special Assistant on Youth Engagement. Malam Rafiu Ajakaye, Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor, said this in a statement in Ilorin on Tuesday. Similarly, the governor…
The Kaduna State Government says bandits have killed four persons in separate attacks in Igabi and Jema’a Local Government Areas of the state. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, said in a statement issued on…
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the state is ready to domesticate the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. Sanwo-Olu said this on Tuesday when he received the Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Niyi Adebayo, on…
Distribution of healthcare cards to 40,000 vulnerable peopleby Kaduna government The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA), has began the distribution of basic health care cards to about 40,000 vulnerable people in the state. The Director-General of the agency,…
Following are the Match Day 5 fixtures in the Qualifiers for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), to be played from Wednesday to Saturday: Group A Wednesday: Conakry —— Guinea vs Mali Wednesday: Chad versus Namibia has been canceled…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja met behind closed doors with the Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, who escaped attack by gunmen while on inspection of his farm. Reports state that Ortom and his security details had to run…
