Retiree gnashes teeth, laments N9,000 monthly pensions
It was tale of woe in Kaduna on Thursday as retired textile industry worker, Gideon Shenpam, narrated the ordeal of
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Niger Govt lauds UNICEF for school enrolment initiative
The Niger Government on Wednesday lauded the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for supporting the campaign to increase enrolment of children
Read moreFG, Yobe Govt sign N8.4bn Damaturu water project
The Federal and Yobe Governments on Wednesday signed an N8.4 billion Damaturu Water Supply projects. Signing on behalf of the
Read moreLitigants lament as judiciary workers’ strike persists
Some litigants in Kaduna are lamenting the effect of the strike embarked upon by members of the Judiciary Staff Union
Read moreEmirs’ mum buried in Kano
The remains of the late Hajiya Maryam Ado-Bayero, mother of the Emirs of Kano and Bichi Emirates, have been buried
Read moreInsecurity: Over 50 villages deserted in Niger- Gov. Bello
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger, has disclosed that no fewer than 50 villages in five Local Government Areas of the
Read moreJUSUN strike: Lawyers decry pending cases in court
A cross section of lawyers in Ekiti has decried the long “stay out of court” due to the strike embarked
Read morePDP welcomes LG polls in Lagos State
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State on Wednesday said it welcomed the conduct of local government polls in
Read moreInsecurity: FG to attract private investment in livestock production-Minister
The Federal Government says it will encourage private investment in the livestock sector to curb banditry, cattle rustling and farmers-herdsmen
Read moreDon says nothing wrong if CBN prints money to augment revenue
A professor of Economics, Lanre Olaniyan, says there is nothing untoward about the CBN printing money to augment Federal Government’s
Read moreEducationist calls for revival of reading culture in schools
An Educationist, Dr Nosa Aladeselu, says the provision of functional libraries and engagement of qualified guidance counsellors in schools would
Read morePrice of cooking gas increase in March – NBS
Average price for refilling a 5kg cylinder of cooking gas increased to N2, 057.71 in March from N2, 018.91 in
Read moreBorno, Benue, Bauchi residents paid highest for diesel in March-NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Thursday said Borno, Benue and Bauchi states residents paid the highest average price
Read moreFG’s empowerment initiatives aimed at reducing youth restiveness, unemployment – NOA
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) says most empowerment initiatives by the Federal Government are targeted towards reducing unemployment, poverty and
Read moreFirstBank alerts Nigerians to cybersecurity
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., is sensitising indivduals and businesses with useful information on protection to avoid cyberattack in today’s
Read moreNATO chief warns of thousands of Russian troops amassed near Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has condemned a build-up of thousands of combat-ready Russian troops at Ukraine’s borders as unexplained,
Read moreNBA advocates financial autonomy for judiciary in Kwara
The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Ilorin branch, has appealed to the Kwara Government to grant financial autonomy to its Judiciary
Read moreEaster: FRSC apprehends 5,630 offenders, impounds 3,205 vehicles
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it covered 1, 575 routes, impounded 3,205 vehicles, and apprehended 5,630 offenders for
Read moreGRID3: NASRDA urges states to avail geospatial data for development
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has commenced training for geospatial data producers in states within the Northern
Read morePost-COVID-19: WHO urges countries to enhance investment in health facilities
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries to invest more in health facilities and services to build a fairer
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