APC, SDP, APGA, others pass vote of confidence on John Ovey
“… the parties include APC, SDP, APGA, as they honour him with award of best performing member in Keffi East constituency…” Stakeholders of SDP, APC and APGA under the aegis…
UN lauds Nigeria’s counter-terrorism efforts, victims’ support
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Director of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT), Mr Mauro Miedico, has commended the efforts of the Nigerian Government in counter-terrorism and support for the victims.…
FG promises justice for victims of terrorism
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to ensure that victims of terrorism get justice. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef…
Nasarawa Assembly tasks LG Chairmen on operation in accordance with constitution
“… clears the air on LGSC, directs Chairmen to remit one percent of their federal allocations to LGSC…” Nasarawa State House of Assembly, says it will take drastic measures in…
Assemebly Speakers from North Central converge in Kogi State to brainstorm on unity, development of the region, nation
“… as Nasarawa Speaker joins colleagues, advocates for enhance synergy among arms of government…” Speakers of State Houses of Assembly from the North Central Zone of the Country have converged…
Nigeria cooperative sector hits N1.8tn in savings—CRASoN
The Cooperative Rating and Award Society of Nigeria (CRASoN) has said that the Nigerian cooperative sector has hit N1.8 trillion in savings and N1.3 trillion in loan in spite its…
Nigerian navy destroys 23 Illegal Refinery Sites in October
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Navy says its units under the auspices of Operation DELTA SANITY, successfully uncovered and destroyed 23 Illegal Refinery Sites and recovered large quantity of stolen…
UBEC trains 774 LG education secretaries on efficient school management
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has commenced training for 774 Education Secretaries from local governments nationwide to improve the management and administration of schools under their oversight. Speaking at…
Army Chief directs investigation into alleged brutality by soldiers
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has ordered an immediate investigation into an alleged brutality by certain officer and soldiers of the Nigerian…
Redefine Nigeria’s trajectory, minister urges youths, women
Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, the Minister of Women Affairs, has urged women and youths to redefine Nigeria’s trajectory through innovation and creativity that would drive transformative change toward a better society.…
Anambra innovation week: UNDP partners Anambra State, establishes innovation Makerspace
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with the Anambra State Government through the Solution Innovation District (SID) to establish a cutting-edge Makerspace. This is disclosed in a statement…
NHIS: stakeholders urged to consider expansion
Stakeholders in the health sector have been called upon to scale up and extend the National Health Insurance programme to other citizens, particularly the poor and most vulnerable in rural…
Scourge of money laundering, terrorism-funding requires collective attention – Rule of Law Development Foundation
The Rule of Law Development Foundation has described the scourge of money laundering and terrorism-funding as very debilitating and destructive, and requires close attention to completely curb it. Resource persons…
IEDs poses major threat to counter-insurgency operations – NCTC boss
BY Sumaila Ogbaje Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, the National Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), has said that the use of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) by terrorists poses a…
Cybersecurity bedrock of NAF’s operational readiness – CAS
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says cybersecurity is the bedrock of operational readiness and the key to mission success of the…