Ogun government has warned operators of illegal gas skids, gas plants and gas retail outlets to adhere strictly to all safety regulations of the business or risk being shut down. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr Olatunji…
A Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Specialist with UNICEF, Mr Bioye Ogunjobi, has called on states to show more commitment toward scaling up sanitation services and access to water supply in the country. Ogunjobi made the call while delivering a…
The Speaker of the Kwara House of Assembly, Mr Yakubu Danladi, has mourned the state’s pioneer Grand Khadi, late Justice Abdulkadir Orire (CON), saying that his death was a great loss to Kwara and the nation at large. In a…
The Nasarawa Government has appealed to residents of the state to take personal preventive measures and responsibility to reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) as the second wave rages. Mr Dogo Shammah, Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, while speaking…
The President, Oke-Aro Pig Farm Estate, Lagos, Mr Adewale Oluwalana has appealed to the Federal and state governments to provide loans to pig farmers in order to resuscitate the farm. Oluwalana told newsmen on Wednesday in Lagos that the pig…
The Benue Deputy Governor, Engr. Benson Abounu, on Wednesday revealed that nine aides of Gov. Samuel Ortom had tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). Abounu, who made the disclosure in Makurdi during a press conference, said despite the number of aides…
Ibom Youths Football Club of Uyo on Wednesday said they have signed on 33 players in preparation for the 2020/2021 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. Keresifon Essien, the club’s Media Officer, said in a statement that the players were selected…
The Kano State Hisbah Board has constituted a committee to ensure strict compliance with the COVID-19 protocols in schools across the state. Harun Ibn-Sina, the board’s Commandant, stated this during an physical exercise session at the Hisbah Academy on Wednesday…
Bayern Munich are donating 100,000 euros (121,000 dollars) for the reconstruction of a local synagogue, the Bundesliga champions said on Wednesday. Bayern Munich also said they are adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-semitism in another effort…
Mrs Grace Jerry, Executive Director, Inclusive Friends Association (IFA), has appealed to the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure accurate data of persons with disabilities ahead of 2023 General Elections. She made the appeal on Wednesday in Abuja, when she…
