2023: Diaspora group drums support for Gov. Yahaya Bello
By Aderogba George (NAN) A group, Advocacy for good governance in diaspora, New York, U.S., has thrown its total support for the 2023 presidency aspiration of Gov. Yahaya Bello of…
Nigeria’s box office records N346.6m revenue in March
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) on Monday said that it generated N346.6 million from tickets sold across the country in March. Mr Patrick Lee, CEAN’s National President, disclosed…
Lent: Catholics charge to pray for Nigeria
Some Catholic faithful of the Saints Peter and Paul Church Tedi, Ojo Lagos, on Sunday ended a five-day Lenten retreat with a charge to make the country’s challenges daily prayer…
Group inaugurates Voters Assembly to enhance mobilisation, awareness
By NAN A socio-political movement, Nigeria Voters Assembly (NVA) has inaugurated various groups to embark on mass mobilisation and education of Nigerian voters to know more about their rights to…
NCCE to clamp down existing illegal colleges of education
The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE)to begin the clamp down on some existing illegal Colleges of Education (COE) across the country. Prof. Paulinus Okwelle, Executive Secretary of the…
DMO: Nigeria’s public debt now N39trn
Debt Management Office (DMO), says Nigeria’s public debt as at December, 2021 is N39.55 trillion. Patience Oniha, the Director-General of the DMO, said this on Thursday, while addressing newsmen on…
Plant for Peace calls for need to advance agriculture in conflict areas
Plant for Peace, an International Foundation has called for the need to begin to advance agriculture in rural communities towards achieve food sufficiency and security. The Founder, Plant for Peace,…
South Korea restates commitment to cultural collaboration with Nigeria – Envoy
By NAN Mr Kim Young-Chae, the South Korean Ambassador to Nigeria, has assured that the cultural ties between his country and Nigeria would be strengthened. Young-Chae stated this at a…
Okorocha’s presidential bid, a candidate for Nigerian youths – Policy Analyst
Mr Kufre James, a Public Policy Analyst has described Sen. Rochas Okorocha’s 2023 presidential bid as the candidate for the Nigerian youth. James said this while speaking with the Newsmen…
Sightsavers tasks FG, stakeholders on ending NTDs
By NAN Dr Sunday Isiyaku, Nigeria Country Director for Sightsavers, an NGO, has called on the Federal Government and other relevant stakeholders to intensify efforts to end Neglected Tropical Diseases…
Dilapidation: Sen. Sani seeks overhaul Nigerian embassies abroad
Sen. Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has underscored the need for economic review of the dilapidated state of Nigerian Embassies abroad, to avoid colossal loss of foreign missions. Sani,…
AFCON 2021: Nigeria’s 3-1 hammering of Sudan, fans of Egypt, Cameroon show love for Super Eagles
Cameroonian fans and their Egyptian counterparts on Saturday joined the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) in celebrating the Super Eagles’ victory over Sudan in Garoua, Cameroon. The Nigeria’s Super Eagles…
AFCON 2021: Eguavoen warns Super Eagles against complacency
Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen has warned his players against complacency and taking their chances in front of goal in subsequent matches of the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon. The coach…
AFCON 2021: Nigeria hammer Sudan 3-1, moves into knockout phase
Nigeria’s Super Eagles beat their Sudanese counterparts 3-1 in a Group D clash at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) at Garoua in Cameroon to advance to the knockout…
FG lifts suspension on Twitter operations
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the lifting of the suspension on Twitter operations in the country. Mr Kashifu Inuwa, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), announced…