LASEPA boss vows consequences for environmental pollutants
Nigeria generally is faced with significant air pollution challenges, among others that question the country’s air quality status. Almost every breath taken is more of a step closer to death. Hazardous emissions have sent many to early graves as well hospitals for treatments while others are living with it due to years of exposure to […]
NDDC trains legal staff to enhance service efficiency
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has emphasized the importance of training and re-training its legal staff to improve efficiency and transparency in service delivery for the Niger Delta region.
Fire guts Abuja’s Trademore Estate market
An early morning fire, on Monday, razed the market at one of Abuja’s popular estates, Trademore, off the Umar Musa YarAdua/Airport Road
Afrobeat sensation Namdee set to release game-changing single – ‘Wait for You’
“Honestly, I draw my inspiration from Davido,” he says. “You can tell he has real passion for music and success”
APC Delta Central reject Akpeki as acting state chairman
By Paul Olayemi The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta Central Senatorial District has rejected the appointment of Chief Paulinus Akpeki as the acting state chairman of the party in Delta State. The party chairmen from Delta Central stated this in a statement signed by Hon. Onoabedje Obakpororo, APC Chairman Ughelli/North chapter; […]
I never knew Gowon asked Abacha not to kill me — Obasanjo
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has responded to a revelation by former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd), that he (Gowon) intervened with the late Gen. Sani Abacha to spare Obasanjo’s life during his imprisonment.
Yuletide: Osanebi releases ₦200m for Delta residents
In preparation for the festive season, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi, former Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA), has allocated ₦200 million for the procurement of items to be distributed across Delta State.
PACT calls for increased funding for tobacco control in Lagos
A non-governmental organisation, Protecting and Activating Communities against Tobacco (PACT) Lagos hub, has urged for increased funding to bolster tobacco control efforts and enforce the No Smoking law in Lagos State.
FG calls for research-driven healthcare reforms at NIMR Conference
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has called on Nigerian researchers to translate their research into actionable policies and initiatives that will enhance healthcare delivery across Africa and globally.
Alum launches sophomore novel “The Girl Child”
Few months after the release of his debut novel “Behind the Doors of Fate” (2024), Dr. Prince Nduka Alum released yet another un-put-down-able fictionalized true story.
FG/BoI unlocks N200bn for MSMEs, other businesses – BoI Manager
By Musa Ubandawaki in Sokoto SOKOTO: Federal University in collaboration with Nigerian Bank of Industry (BoI) have unlocked N200 billion naira for Medium and Small Enterprises (MSMEs) as grant to ease suffering cause by the removal of fuel subsidy among Nigerians. Bank of Industry Manager in charge of Sokoto and Zamfara states, Habiba Samaila Sambawa, […]
