Former president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has emerged as the African Leadership Magazine Africa Peace and Security Leader of the Year 2020, ahead of many other distinguished nominees across the continent. Publisher of the United Kingdom-based magazine, Dr Ken Giami who…
The Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has warned Nigerians not to take any vaccine except the ones approved by the agency. Adeyeye, at a briefing on Friday, said the World Health Organisation’s…
The authorities of the University of Ibadan have approved February 22, 2021, for the resumption of academic activities in the institution. It was stated that the university also cancelled its 2019/2020 academic session and renamed it 2020 The Public Relations…
A Non-Governmental organization (NGO), Developmental Association for Renewable Energies ( DARE), has introduced the first Solar-Bubble-dryer (SBD) for Nigerian farmers, to enable them reduce post harvest losses, the Director of the NGO announced. Engr. Yahaya Ahmed, the director, told journalists …
FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd., resumed 2021 with the quotation of Total Nigeria Plc., N2.25 billion Series 1 and N12.75 billion Series 2 Commercial Papers (CP) under its N30 billion CP Issuance Programme. The company said in a statement in Lagos…
A former spokesman for the Nigerian Army, retired Brig-Gen. Sani Usman, Friday said politicising security issue by some Nigerians was counter-productive to the nation’s quest for security and peace. Usman made the observation in a message on the occasion of…
The Kebbi State Government says it has approved the release of N2.4 billion for various constituency projects in the 21 local government areas of the state. The state commissioner for Water Resources and Rural Development, Alhaji Nura Kangiwa, said this…
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Friday announced the death of his Commissioner for Home Affairs, Alhaji Abdulkadir Jeli-Abubakar. A statement signed by Tambuwal’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Malam Muhammad Bello, said Jeli- Abubakar died on Thursday…
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to effectively implement all genuine government projects, policies, agreements, and contracts at both national and international levels. Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of Federation (SGF), made the commitment at the commissioning…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State command, on Thursday, arraigned an 18-year-old man, Isma’eel Abubakar, before a Senior Magistrates’ Court over alleged defilement of a minor. The defendant, who lives at Kofar Ruwa Quarters, Kano, is…
