The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) Nigeria says it has begun investigation into the Air Peace Boeing 737-300 aircraft that had a burst tyre, while landing on Runway 18R , on Monday, in Lagos. AIB’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Tunji Oketunbi,…
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State and his deputy, Dr Emmanuel Akabe have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. Speaking after being vaccinated on Wednesday in Lafia, Sule said the vaccine was very safe, hence he…
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has distributed Food items and clothing materials to over 100 Internally Displaced Persons Households from Borno and Yobe state, residing in Adamawa. Speaking during the presentation of the items, on Wednesday, in Yola, Mrs.…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the 37th virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.Reports states that the Ministries of Education, Power and Niger Delta Affairs are expected to…
The Nigerian Army troops of `Operation Tura Takaibango’ have eliminated 25 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and captured cache of arms and ammunition in a clearance operation around Chikun Gudu and Kerenoa in Borno. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima,…
Chief Dan Orbih on Tuesday emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South South National Vice Chairman. Orbih, who was returned unopposed Chief Dan Orbih on Tuesday emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South South National Vice Chairman at…
Ondo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, screened and confirmed the four commissioner-nominees sent to it by Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Our Correspondent reports that Akeredolu had, on March 3, sent the names of the nominees to the assembly for confirmation,…
An Industrialist, Mrs Funmilayo Ade-Ojo, on Tuesday solicited the support of Ondo State House of Assembly to benefit from Federal Government’s programmes. Ade-Ojo, the South West and Ondo State Coordinator of the Nigerian Association of Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines…
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm the nomination of Ahmad Halilu as the substantive Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA). Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday awarded more than N234million in research grants to five beneficiaries of its Healthcare Sector Research and Development Intervention Scheme (HSRDIS). The recipients of the grants were Professor of Epidemiology, Olufemi Babalola, who…
