The National Broadcasting Commission on Thursday announced a nationwide expansion of digital television coverage, fueled by N10bn grant approved by President Bola Tinubu. The announcement was made by the NBC …
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UK seeks investment opportunities in Abia
The British High Commissioner, Dr Richard Montgomery’s recent visit to Abia will avail the U-K an opportunity to explore areas of economic partnership with the State government. This according to …
Read More »Chief of Defence Staff, 149 others bag NIM fellowship
The Nigerian Institute of Management Chartered has conferred the status of fellowship on the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, and 149 other Nigerians. The recipients were conferred at …
Read More »JUST IN: No new projects for 2025, says Umahi
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced that the Ministry will not propose any new projects for the 2025 fiscal year, aiming to minimise or eliminate the occurrence of abandoned …
Read More »Fubara approves N2bn monthly to clear pension, gratuity arrears
The Rivers State Government has said it would set aside ₦2bn monthly to offset the backlog of pension and gratuity to retired civil servants. The State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, disclosed …
Read More »Nine dead in migrant boat accident on Serbia-Bosnia border river-Official
At least nine people died after a boat carrying migrants capsized in the Drina River separating Serbia and Bosnia on Thursday, officials said, as a search for others continued. Several …
Read More »2,111 #EndBadGoveranceInNigeria protesters arrested, 1,403 arraigned -Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Thursday said a total of 2,111 individuals were arrested during the 10-day nationwide protests. The #EndBadGoveranceInNigeria protests, which commenced on August 1 and …
Read More »Nigerian woman gives birth to baby girl aboard flight to Brazil
A Nigerian woman, identified as Oyindamola Akinyera on Instagram, gave birth to a baby girl on a Qatar Airways flight from Lagos to Brazil on Saturday. Akinyera disclosed this in …
Read More »Kumuyi urges Christians, Muslims to unite for Nigeria’s growth
The General Overseer of Deeper Life Christian Church, Pastor William Kumuyi has called on Christians and Muslims in the country to ignore religious segregation and collaborate to change Nigeria for …
Read More »Army probes killing of civilians, 100 cattle in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army has launched an investigation into the alleged killing of three persons and 100 cattle by troops during a recent operation in Sabon Birnin village, Igabi Local Government …
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