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Egbin Power awards scholarship to 14 children in host communities

Egbin Power Plc has awarded scholarships to 14 children within its host communities to academic excellence. Mr Mokhtar Bounour, Chief Executive Officer, Egbin Power Plc, at the presentation of awards…

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Lagos Gov swears in commissioners, special advisers

……Says no bickering between executive, legislature Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, swore in 37 Commissioners and Special Advisers, charging them to engage collaboratively and work together to…

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Group lauds Nigeria’s economic growth, devt under Tinubu

The National Chairman of South West Agenda for Bola Tinubu (SWAGA), Senator Adedayo Adeyeye, says Nigeria is on the right track of economic growth and development under President Bola Tinubu.…

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Nigeria to host All Africa Conference of Churches

Nigeria will host the 12th General Assembly of All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) in November, the Chairman, Local Organizing Committee (LOC), Dr Israel Akanji, has said. Akanji told journalists…

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Migrant ship sinks off Tunisia killing 4 dead, 21 rescued

Three children and one woman died and 21 people were rescued after their migrant ship sank off the Tunisian city of Sfax, Faouzi Masmoudi, a judge in Sfax, told Reuters…

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Sacked Plateau Rep heads to Appeal Court

Representative Dachung Bagos (PDP-Plateau) says he plans to challenge the ruling of the National Assembly Elections Petitions Tribunal which nullified his election for the Jos South/East Federal Constituency. Bagos said…

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Farmers protest over FG’s  5-year plan on Irish potatoes

Potato Farmers Association of Nigeria (POFAN) has faulted the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development over its exclusion in the launch of 5-year rolling plan on Irish potato. The…

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NEMA raises flood alert on 13 states, 50 communities

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says 13 states and 50 communities, mainly up North, are likely to witness heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding between September 13 and…

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Kebbi donates N70m to rice, wheat farmers

Kebbi State has donated N70 million to rice and wheat farmers to facilitate procurement of improved seeds to accelerate paddy production. Governor Nasir Idris announced this during a courtesy visit…

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NIWA MD mourns deaths of Niger, Adamawa boats mishap victims

The Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Dr George Moghalu, has expressed immense grief over Adamawa and Niger States’ boats mishaps that left several persons dead on Friday…

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