The wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has launched the 950 million Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme, RHIESS, aimed to support vulnerable elderly citizens from age 65 and above in all 36 states of the federation during this festive period.

The Imo Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has deployed 1,650 personnel in the state for effective maintenance of peace and order during the Yuletide.

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has disclosed that vandals have destroyed two transmission towers supplying electricity to parts of the North East, leaving Borno and Yobe without supply. The company in a statement by its General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah on Friday said one of its towers, tower T372 […]

The naira depreciated to N885.88 per dollar in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM).

Manchester City won the Club World Cup for the first time to end 2023 with five trophies after a 4-0 win over Fluminense in Jeddah on Friday.

A day after Angola withdrew from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Nigeria has restated its commitment to the oil cartel.

By Ogalah Ibrahim Operatives of the Katsina State State Police Command raided a criminal hideout and foiled their operations at at Yargoje village in Kankara Local government area of Katsina State. Spokesperson of the Katsina Command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu said four assault rifles including five AK-47 magazines were recovered from the foiled operation. The […]

The Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS said no fewer than 3,341 males are currently on death row while 72 females are also to face the hangman noose.

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Friday flagged off the renovation of the College of Health Sciences and Technology, Tsafe, as part of government’s commitment to revamping the education sector in the area.The project is part of the NG-CARES programme of the World Bank to towards rehabilitating existing facilities through public works.According to a statement […]

The naira, today, Friday, depreciated to N885.88 per dollar in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM

Jalingo – The Taraba State House of Assembly has augmented the 2024 budget proposed by Governor Dr. Agbu Kefas, by two billion Naira.

“In spite of the availability of other cuisines, Nigerian’s love for local cuisines and fueling this affection for local cuisines is jollof rice”

Mauricio Pochettino has warned his Chelsea players that Premier League football is “not a charity” and they cannot expect to come straight back into the team after injury.

An economist, Prof. Uche Uwaleke has urged the National Assembly to allow the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to determine the most suitable exchange rate management strategy for Nigeria.

Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez, a former Barcelona, Liverpool, Atletico Madrid and Ajax star, will join Inter Miami for the 2024 season, the MLS club announced on Friday.