HipCity Innovation Centre (HIC), has called on Local Government authorities in the country to engage communities on council projects . The Executive Director, Mr Bassey Bassey, made this known on Wednesday in an interview with the newsmen in Abuja. Bassey…
Some schools administrators have charged parents and guardians to ensure their children and wards adhere strictly to the COVID-19 protocols while on vacation. They gave the charge in an interview with newsmen on Thursday in Lagos. The administrators said that…
Gov. Abubakar Sani- Bello of Niger has hailed President Muhammad Buhari for appointing Prof. Dantani Wushishi as the substantive registrar of the National Examination Council (NECO). This is contained in a statement by Mrs Mary Noel-Berje, Chief Press Secretary to…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Eid-del-Kabir celebration turned sour for families of 13 passengers who reportedly died while 12 others were injured in an auto accident that occurred along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday. According to traffic reports, the tragic…
Armed policemen have dispersed supporters of Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, who staged a protest in Ibadan against the arrest of the Yoruba nation agitator. Igboho was arrested Monday night in Cotonou, Benin Republic on his way to Germany.…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) will inaugurate an intervention effort for young Nigerians. Named Generation Unlimited, (GenU), the collaboration between the Federal Government and UNICEF, will be inaugurated on July 26. It…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast three days cloudy and thundery weather conditions across the country. NiMet‘s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja, forecast cloudy skies over the northern region on Thursday with chances of thunderstorms over parts…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has arrested one Ganiyat AbdulRaheem, 30, for allegedly stealing a bundle of clothes, valued at half-a-million naira. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Babawale Afolabi in…
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Wednesday inaugurated a 260,000 capacity, first private-owned cemetery, the first in the state. Fayemi, while inaugurating the ‘CitiGate Park and Gardens Cemetery’ located at Eminrin area of the state, said the facility had the…
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State, Mr Bala John, has advised Alhaji Salihu Alizaga, the state Commissioner for Lands and Urban Development, to respect the decision of the party’s structure in the upcoming council election in…
