The Chief of Defence Staff ( CDS), Major General Christopher Gwabin Musa, today, 12 July, 2023 received in a separate meetings the governors of Zamfara and Plateau States respectively at the Defence…
Bayero University has won a prestigious prize of the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) in a keenly contested competition to beat University of Lagos, University of Ibadan, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, University…
From Abdullah Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state governor Alhaji Umar Namadi has sworn in 16 new commissioners with their portfolios as screened by the state Assembly. Speaking during the swearing in held…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Deputy Governor Josephine Piyo wants women to always support their female colleagues seeking elective positions. Piyo was speaking when she received on a solidarity visit some…
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Zamfara State Command, Commandant Sani Mustapha has paraded 27 suspects with various offences ranging from BGT…
President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly seeking an amendment to the 2022 supplementary appropriation Act. He said, the amendment was to allow the Federal Government to source N500 billion…
Iran and Kenya on Wednesday signed five documents to strengthen cooperation in veterinary medicine, communications, culture, fishery as well as the technical and vocational training. The documents, comprising agreements and memorandums of…
By Hamisu Ado Nguru Commotion ensured on Monday as a crime group known as “Marlia boys” clashed in Maiduguri, resulting in the death of one person while others sustained various degrees of…
Guinness World Records (GWR) has issued a warning, urging people to put an end to the proliferation of “record-a-thons” that they deem unnecessary. The cautionary message was posted on GWR’s official Threads…
Beginning from today Wednesday, 12th July, 2023 all the Nigerian licensed carriers would begin to operate their in-bound flight to Nigeria optimally. This was the outcome of the high level meeting between…
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe state Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has visited the Secretary to the Federal Government, Sen. George Akume to discuss areas of cooperation and intervention by the…
Kano-Jigawa Area Comnand of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected over N18.8 billion as revenue from January to June. NCS Area Comptroller, Mr Sambo Dangadima, made this known in an interview…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday tendered to the Kano State Governorship Election Tribunal 21 Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) machines. The machines were used in 21 polling stations in…
Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s pioneer non-interest bank has announced the appointment of Mohammed Mustapha Bintube as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors. According to a statement from the Bank, Bintube’s…
The Former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to link its voters’ register with the database of the National Identity Management Commission to forestall…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Federation of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN) has emphasized the importance of tolerance for Muslim couples to maintain sustainable and peaceful married lives. Hajiya Bilkisu Nana…
Bauchi State House of Assembly has adopted Hausa Language in addition to English in conducting business of the House. Speaker of the House, Rt Hon Abubakar Y Suleiman, announced this at the…
The Kano State Government, under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has taken a significant step in prioritizing education by officially flagging off the commencement of the 2023 National Examination Council…
The anti-corruption agencies and development partners on Tuesday expressed their renewed dedication to tackling corruption, affirming that combating the menace is possible. This comes amidst growing worries over the surge in corruption…
The Kano state government screening committee for the restoration of policy on sponsorship of best graduates of Kano indigenes has so far screened over 800 candidates to study in various universities in…
Brigadier General Buba Marwa (retd.), the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, has issued a directive for a comprehensive crackdown across the country on the sale and usage of nitrous…
The House of Representatives has called on the National Universities Commission (NUC) for immediate suspension of the implementation of increase in universities tuition fee. This followed the adoption of a motion by…
Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo, widely known as Blackface and a veteran singer-songwriter has levied allegations of intellectual property theft against Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Asake. The former member of the disbanded Plantashun Boiz,…
The Sokoto State Government said it has commenced payment of three years arrears of tuition fee for its students studying at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS). The government had signed a…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Nasarawa State Council, has suspended its five-day warning strike. The chairman of the association, Dr. Peter Attah, disclosed this during a press briefing with journalists. He said…
