NDDC’s Administrator harps on security in Niger Delta. The Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Efiong Akwa, has stressed the need for peace and security to create the necessary environment for the rapid development of the…
Residents of llorin metropolis in Kwara have called for decentralisation of the National Identity Number (NIN) registration to make collection less cumbersome. Some of the residents, who spoke with journalists in llorin on Thursday, said creation of more registration centres…
At 18, Mathew Ibiyemi is the Media Consultant (Nigeria) for AdamStart Global and the Corporate Communications manager/Head of Infotech desk, Nigerian NewsDirect. Mathew began his writing journey at the age of 9 in a column in Nigerian NewsDirect called Young…
Mr Nuhu Zaki, Bauchi state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, has said that as from February, all the local governments in the state would take over the payment of their staff salaries. Zaki made this known at a…
The management of Nigerian Breweries Plc has said it is going to appeal against court ruling that awarded N169million ro Ondo State Government in respect of tax liabilities. An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, had ordered that the…
…Promises to increase health sector allocation, intensify deployment of technology The Lagos State Government has disclosed that the experience gained and lessons learnt, during the outbreak of Ebola and COVID-19 pandemic (first-wave) in the State, had prepared the present administration…
…Calls on government to subsidise treatment By Matthew Denis, Abuja An Oncologist, Dr. Ademola Adeyeye has called on patients not to panic when diagnosed with cancer infection stressing that the disease is treatable. He made the disclosure during a interview…
African Voices Changemakers on Cable News Network (CNN), sponsored by Globacom, will this weekend focus on mental health and social re-orientation with two activists who are making waves across the continent. In a press statement in Lagos on Thursday, Globacom…
By Tobi Adetunji. A yet to be identified man has jumped from the 7th floor of the 1004 Estate in Voctria Island Lagos and died instantly. The man which investigation is yet to unravel the reason behind his action was…
The Police Command in Yobe on Thursday said 147 persons died in various road traffic accidents in the state from January 2020 to February. The Command’s Spokesman, ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, said this in a statement in Damaturu. He said, “Available…
