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CVR Update: Fresh registration hits 10.4m – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says fresh registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) has hit 10,487,972 as at 7 a.m., on July 4.  The commission disclosed…

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Kuje Attack: ISWAP claims responsibility, releases video

The Islamic State in West Africa Province has claimed responsibility for the attack on Kuje Prison where inmates were freed in Abuja. The terrorists claimed the responsibility in a video…

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WHO urges Pfizer to make oral COVID antiviral more available

World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on drug manufacturer Pfizer to do more to ensure that its new COVID-19 oral antiviral medication is available quickly, to provide effective treatment to…

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Kebbi boarding schools get N52.9m to celebrate Sallah

Kebbi State governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has approved N52.9m for the purchase of cows and food items for 75 boarding secondary schools in the state to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. The approval…

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PDP: Our candidate in Lagos yet to pick running mate

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the governorship candidate of the party, Dr Olajide Adediran, is yet announce his running mate. The Lagos PDP Publicity…

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FAAN to close domestic runway for repairs

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has concluded arrangement to complete the installation of CAT III Airfield Ground Lighting system on Runway 18L/36R at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos.…

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Buhari presents APC flag to Osun guber candidate, lauds Oyetola

…..for tireless service to the people President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday did the ceremonial presentation of flag to the All Progressives Congress, APC candidate in the upcoming elections in Osun State,…

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Buhari tasks new ministers, re-assigns Saraki, Mamora, others

… serve the nation diligently, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assigned portfolios to seven newly appointed ministers, charging them to serve the nation diligently, maintain unalloyed loyalty to the country…

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2 die, 15 rescued as boat capsizes in Lagos

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) rescued 15 persons on Wednesday in a boat mishap in Ikorodu area in which two others died. The agency’s spokesman, Mr Nosa Okunbor,…

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Nigerian petroleum industry holds night of tributes for late OPEC secretary, Barkindo

The Nigerian petroleum industry on Wednesday in Abuja held a night of tributes for the departed Dr Mohammed Barkindo, the Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).…

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