Yelwata attack: Over 1,000 displaced children immunized against Polio – UNICEF
..says over 200 IDPs receive medical attention daily in camp ..adds, many IDPs are traumatised, need mental health support By Peter Duru, Makurdi The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, says over 1,000 displaced children from Yelewata, between the ages of 0 to 59 months, currently taking refuge at the Makurdi Ultra Modern International Market, have […]
Nigerian baby food penetrates largest US retail store
Nigerian natural baby food brand Moppet Foods has made a significant entry into the U.S. market with a landmark display of its products at Walmart.
Discos collect N553.63 billion in 2025/Q1- NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Thursday disclosed that Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) collected a total revenue of N553.63 billion in the first quarter of 2025. According to NERC’s 2025 First Quarter Report published on its website in Abuja, the amount was realised from a total billing of N744.27 billion issued to customers during […]
Military kills notorious terrorists, nabs 1.191 others in Q2 – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the troops of the armed forces killed scores of notorious terrorists and apprehended 1.191 others across theatres of operation from April to June. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye, made this known while briefing newsmen on the operations of the military during the second quarters, on Thursday […]
Edo IGR hits N52.6bn in six months – EIRS boss
The Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) on Thursday announced that the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) rose from N36.1 billion in the first half of 2024 to N52.6 billion in the corresponding period of 2025.
FCTA vows justice for teenage rape victim
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA said it is resolute in its quest for justice for a 14 year old girl who was allegedly raped by a cleric in Gwagwalada Area Council of the territory. Mandate Secretary, Women Affairs Secretariat, Dr Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, in a statement Thursday in Abuja said the […]
