Cultism and violent behaviours in tertiary institutions in Nigeria
Youth violence on campuses of tertiary institutions has increasingly become a worrisome scenario for University administrators, governments and members of
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NIGERIA
Lagos Govt hands over amputee hawker to kinsman
The Lagos State Government says it has handed over the amputee sachet water hawker, Mary Daniel, to leaders of Igala
Read moreNAN journalist emerges Kwara correspondents vice chairman
A senior correspondent with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mrs Bushrah Yusuf- Badmus, has emerged as the Vice Chairman
Read moreLagos govt. adopts wet season technology for road maintenance
The Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) says it now uses cold mix asphalt to ensure uninterrupted road maintenance during
Read moreReps move to ascertain level of food security in Nigeria
The House of Representatives on Wednesday moved to ascertain the level of food security in the country, following the adoption
Read moreBird Flu, insecurity, major threat to poultry farming in Kaduna State – PAN Chairman
Mr Musa Bala, Chairman of Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Kaduna State chapter, says bird Flu and insecurity are the
Read moreEnugu govt raises alarm over alleged sabotage of Digital Industrial Park project
Enugu State Government, on Tuesday raised alarm over recent efforts by some persons to sabotage the ongoing construction of a
Read more1 dies, many injured in road crash in Kwara
One person died, several other injured goods perished in an accident along the Ilorin-Bode Saadu highway in Kwara on Monday.
Read moreMalaria: Anambra Govt. distributed 100,000 mosquito nets in 2020 – Official
The Anambra Government says it distributed about 100,000 Long Lasting Insecticide-Treated Nets (LLIN) to school children and pregnant women in
Read moreImo-West Senator – elect takes oath of allegiance
The Senate has administered oath of allegiance on Mr Frank Ibezim (APC – Imo ) as member of the 9th
Read moreEl-Rufa’i, Tambuwal call for collective action to end banditry
Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State and Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal have stressed the need for states to cooperate
Read moreACF mourns doyen of Northern Chambers of Commerce A.B. Umar
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed sadness over the death of Alhaji Abdullahi B. Umar, the doyen of Northern Chambers of
Read moreHandball National League to hold in Edo
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN), says that the National Division One League would hold in Edo from July 9
Read moreImo residents call for improved security measures
Imo residents have called for more effective security measures to forestall further attacks on the state. The residents made the
Read moreYahaya of Gombe decries paucity of funds to maintain airport
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has decried the paucity of funds to keep the state-owned airport functional. Yahaya, who
Read moreU.S. Ambassador highlights importance of IPRs to Nigeria’s SME growth
U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, on Monday urged Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to take advantage of the
Read moreNAFDAC alerts Nigerians on effects of hair products containing formaldehyde
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against the use of hair smoothing
Read moreLa Liga/NPFL U-15: Kano Pillars pip Kwara united, Warri Wolves thrash Katsina united
Kano Pillars FC under 15 defeated its opponent, Kwara United of Ilorin, in the second group stage match of the
Read moreNBA expresses displeasure at `charge and bail’ Lawyers
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos, on Monday expressed displeasure at the popularly act dubbed `charge and bail’ as
Read moreWe won’t disband Edo Queens after Super Six disappointment, govt says
The Edo Government says it will not disband Edo Queens following their poor performance at the just-concluded Nigeria Women Football
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