By Dirisu Yakubu The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Transportation has said the electoral impasse in the botched election of the Maritime Organization of West and Central Africa, MOCWA, recently, is an indication that the body has no substantive Secretary-General for now. In a statement signed by Eric Ojiekwe, Director, Press and Public […]

He said: “We are beginning to see an increasing number of cases of the Delta variant in the country; this has become worrisome, hence the need to undertake a thorough analysis and study of the situation and use the data and information collected to make decisions on issues.

By Lawani Mikairu The United Arab Emirates, UAE, today, announced that with effect from Thursday passengers on transit flights from Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Uganda can now enter UAE. However, direct flights from Nigeria and these other countries are still banned until further notice. The lifting of the ban on transit flights […]

STAKEHOLDERS in the Agricultural Sector, including Smallholder Women farmers, yesterday picked a hole in Ebonyi State Government’s budgetary allocation to the sector in 2021.

THE APC Lobby Group, South-South, has appealed to the leadership of the party in Delta State to work out modalities for youths of less than 40 years of age to be elected into chairmanship positions in 30 per cent of the local government areas in the party’s congresses in the state.

One of the aggrieved members of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Oyo State, Alhaji Adebisi Olopoeyan, has said what the Senator Bukola Saraki-led Reconciliation Committee did in Ibadan on Tuesday was to give Governor Seyi Makinde an ultimatum to run an all-inclusive government and make them happy.

o explore the rich Cultural tourism resources of Nigeria, both for domestic and foreign tourism engagements.

s said that Boko Haram insurgency and insecurity have stifled Nigeria’s economic growth and development.

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘C’ has arrested two persons after it intercepted three trucks conveying 6×20ft containers of logs of unprocessed timber.

Imo State Government has tightened Security in Orlu Local Government Area following the beheading of people in the area by suspected criminal gangs and native doctors on the prowl in the night hours.

 No fewer than 138 million Nigerians are said to be at risk of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) and if not addressed, may develop elephantiasis and swollen scrotum in men.

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the National Chairman of the Reconciliation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Tuesday, assured aggrieved members of the party in the state that their labour towards the emergence of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde led administration would not be in vein.

A traditional ruler in Epe Division of Lagos State, Chief Ganiu Lanotu, says he has just completed a two-day traditional rituals for peace and progress of his community and the nation at large. Lanotu, who is the Ogegbo of Ibonwon land, disclosed this while receiving some postgraduate research students of University of Ibadan (UI) at […]

President Mohammed Bazoum of the Republic of Niger on Tuesday decorated Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, with the country’s Second-Order National Honour, “de Grand Officer Dans I`Ordre”, which is the equivalent of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger, GCON, in Nigeria’s ranking of national honours. 

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, on Tuesday, warned Secretaries and administrative staff members of the judiciary to stop leaking court judgements for pecuniary gains. He implored judicial officers across the federation to stay away from corrupt tendencies, vowing to wield the big stick against anyone found wanting. The […]