The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has felicitated with the President of the Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawan, on his 62nd birthday. Gbajabiamila, in a congratulatory message by Mr Lanre Lasisi, the Special Adviser on Media and…
Sen. Istifanus Gyang (PDP, Plateau North), says the death of Retired AIG Dan Bature, robs Riyom Old Students Association (ROSA), his alma-mater, of another high profile member. Gyang, in a condolence message by his Special Assistant on Media and Protocol,…
Operatives of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River have arrested two suspected child traffickers with six children. According to a statement by the NSCDC Public Relations Officer in the state, Mr Solomon Eremi on Monday in…
The Kaduna State Government says it targets 100 per cent implementation of 2021 Annual Operational Plan (AOP) of the state’s Multi-sectoral Strategic Plan of Action on Nutrition (KDMSPAN) 2020 – 2024. Mr Salisu Lawal, Director, Development Aid Coordination, Planning and…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will intensify enlightenment on COVID-19 protocols in all parks within Enugu State. The FRSC Sector Commander in Enugu State, Mr Kalu Ogbonnaya, disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria…
The Yoruba Youth Assembly (YYA), an umbrella body of Yoruba youth groups globally, has appealed to Nigerian youths to lead campaigns for protection and preservation of indigenous languages, cultural heritage and identities. Mr. Olarinde Thomas, president of the group, which…
The police, on Monday arraigned three men in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for alleged assault on a driver, and forcefully extorting money from motorists. The police charged Kola Erinfolami, 31, Kayode Kehinde, 34, and Quadri Erinfolami, 34, with four…
Mr Ibrahim Liman, Controller General (CG), Federal Fire Service, on Monday, condemned incessant attacks on firefighters by mobs in Nasarawa State. Liman frowned at the attacks while reacting to assault on men of the Nyanya Fire Service station by an…
Gunmen on Sunday night reportedly kidnapped a prominent petroleum dealer, Alhaji Suleiman Akinbami, in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. The Police Command in Ekiti State, on Monday, confirmed the abduction of the businessman and said that a manhunt had…
The Director General of the New Partnership for African Development (NEPAD), Gloria Akobundu, has called for an end to youth restiveness in Nigeria and promised to initiate programmes that will engage the youth positively. Akobundu made the appeal in Isiala-Mbano…
