The Defence Head—quarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole, has destroyed additional seven gun trucks, and eliminated scores of terrorists who attempted to reinforce attack at Marte, in Borno. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche,…
The Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has threatened court action over $5million bribe to Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, among others to secure the appointment of a sole administrator for the Niger Delta…
As schools in Borno reopen on Monday, Gov. Babagana Zulum has approved the release of N624 million for the payment of scholarship to students in tertiary institutions in the state. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr…
By Deborah Christopher The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq launched the Federal Government Special Cash Grant for Rural Women, handed N20,000 cash to Fulani women in Hutawa near Birnin Kebbi. Nigerian Newsdirect…
Akinlabi Afolabi, Ibadan Not less than 1500 farmers benefited from Agricultural Technology Empowerment organized by Hon Shina Peller representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development The event which was held in iseyin…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday reported 1,598 new cases of COVID-19 with seven deaths. The NCDC, on its official Twitter handle, said the total infections in the country is now 108,943 with 22,156 active cases and…
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to the protection of human rights, peace and unity in Nigeria and Africa. Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Mohammad Dingyadi, disclosed this in a statement by Mr Odutayo Oluseyi, the Head of Press…
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isah Ali Pantami, has approved the activation of 20 NIN enrolment centres within the FCT, to make the process easier, beginning from Jan. 18, Mr Kayode Adegoke, Head, Corporate Communications of NIMC, Abuja,…
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has commiserated with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar III, over the death of his brother, Alhaji Abdulkadir Abubakar. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, Director, MURIC said this in a statement in Lagos on Sunday, describing…
Dr Okechukwu Ossai, the Administrator, Enugu State Hospital Management Board, has attributed successes in containment of emerging diseases in the state to Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s commitment and pragmatic approach in tackling health issues. Ossai disclosed this while speaking with journalist…
