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FCT Minister urges House Committee on Area Councils to promote local governance  

Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has urged the newly inaugurated House Committee on FCT Area Councils and Ancillary Matters to promote local governance in the federal capital. Mahmoud made…

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Tinubu to Talon, cooperation vital for econ prosperity in W’ Africa

President Bola Tinubu says cooperation is imperative for economic prosperity in West Africa, noting that a lack of synergy between Nigeria and Benin Republic has been an encumbrance to mutual…

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Military Drone Attack: Sanwo-Olu condoles with Kaduna Gov, victims’ family

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has sympathised with his Kaduna State counterpart, Sen. Uba Sani, and the Kaduna State Government over the recent military drone strike. Sanwo-Olu, in a…

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Transmit power to Deputy Gov, Ondo PDP tells Akeredolu

Ondo State chapter of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), has called on Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to prevent further rot in the state by transmitting power to his Deputy, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa,…

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Immigration receives nine stowaways from The Gambia

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Tuesday in Ikeja received nine repatriated Nigerians who attempted to stow away to Europe through The Gambia. Comptroller of the NIS at the Murtala…

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NNPC: We ‘ll work with partners to reduce Methane emissions

The Nigerian National Petroleum Limited (NNPCL) has expressed its commitment to work with global partners in the march towards reducing methane emissions in oil and gas operations. On the sidelines…

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UN seeks media support toward fostering gender equality, ending violence

The United Nations (UN) has called for collaborative support from media organisations toward promoting gender equality and ending violence against women and girls. UN Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS,…

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Military explains drone attack on Kaduna community

The Defence Headquarters says the drone attack on Ligarma community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday, was based on information about untoward activities of terrorists in…

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U-17 Volleyball: Nigeria beat Cameroon 3-1, get semi-final ticket

The Nigeria under 17 female volleyball team on Monday in Abuja, beat their Cameroonian counterparts 3-1 in their second match of the ongoing 2023 Girl’s U17 African Nations Volleyball. The match…

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NDLEA seizes 478kgs illicit substances, nabs 99 suspects

…….in Kaduna The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kaduna State Command says it has seized 478kilogammes of various illicit substances in November. A statement signed by the command’s spokesperson,…

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