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Tinubu renews appointment of NITT boss, Farah

President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Dr. Bayero Farah as Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria for a second term  of four years. This…

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CBN schedules first MPC meeting under Gov Cardoso for Feb

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has held a two-day strategic session for members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, preparatory to their first meeting under the tenure of…

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LG Polls: Borno electoral body assures candidates

The Executive Chairman of Borno State Independent Electoral Commission (BOSIEC), Alhaji Lawan Maina, has assured parties and candidates that Saturday’s Local Government (LG), poll would be credible. The exercise will…

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Congo floods endanger 350,000 lives, UN seeks aid

The United Nations aid office (OCHA) says unprecedented flooding in the Republic of the Congo has left more than 350,000 people in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. Some 1.8 million…

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NAM Summit: Developing World not seeking sympathy but equal opportunity

……..n Kampala, Uganda President Tinubu seeks financing mechanism, equitable capital market access for developing countries President Bola Tinubu has called for an equitable access to capital for developing countries, saying…

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Ekiti to arrest, prosecute drivers without valid vehicle documents

The Chairman of Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service(EKIRS), Mr Olatona Olaniran, has charged motorists in the state to obtain valid documents for their vehicles and ensure compliance with traffic laws.…

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Non-Aligned Summit: UNGA president calls for ceasefire in Gaza

The president of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis, on Friday, reiterated his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and release of all hostages as the “only credible course…

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Rights experts urge France to protect children from sexual abuse

Independent experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council have urged France to take urgent action to protect children from incest and all forms of sexual abuse. The experts made…

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Photo: Prof Afolabi, others at IVON Trial close-out ceremony in Lagos

L-R: Director, Medical and Health Service, Kano State Ministry of Health, Dr Shehu Abdullahi; Deputy Director, Food and Drug Services Department, Essential Medicine list Division, Federal Ministry of Health, Yakubu…

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Customs generates N1.13bn in Katsina, says Controller

The Katsina State Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated more than N1.132 billion in 2023 fiscal year. The Command’s Controller, Mr Mohammed Umar, disclosed this…

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