Vice President Kashim Shettima has lauded the donation of N1 billion to the Federal Government’s Food Support Programme by telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria. Shettima also praised MTN Nigeria for donating …
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Ekiti, group bicker over palliatives, federal allocation
The Ekiti State government and a non governmental organisation, Opeyemi Falegan Foundation have disagreed over the allocation accruing to the state and the palliatives from the Federal Government to mitigate …
Read More »Rivers gov approves N300m grant for resident doctors
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the release of over N300million as a grant to 389 medical doctors in the State Civil Service who are on residency training. The State …
Read More »England appoints Lee Carsley Three Lions interim manager
Lee Carsley, the current England under-21 manager, will temporarily take charge of the men’s senior team, the English Football Association has announced. The news was revealed in a Friday statement …
Read More »ECOWAS defence chiefs seek return of Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali
The Chiefs of Defence Staff in West Africa on Friday called for the return of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso to the regional bloc. In January, the three military-led West …
Read More »Deadly Russian strike engulfs Ukraine market in blood, smoke
Drying blood was smeared across a billboard advertising electronics, and black smoke billowed over the tangled metal remains of a supermarket after a Russian strike tore into Kostyantynivka in eastern …
Read More »How my husband, Tinubu, others fought for Nigeria’s democracy – NAFDAC DG
The Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye revealed that her husband, Olusola, and President Bola Tinubu, are among the several others who fought …
Read More »Anyaoku-led group urges Tinubu to establish new constitution drafting committee
A group of Nigerian statesmen, The Patriots, has urged President Bola Tinubu to convene a constituent assembly to draft “a people democratic pluralistic constitution” for the country. This came as …
Read More »Families demand justice after Katsina #EndBadGovernace protest deaths, injuries
An aggrieved mother and relatives of Katsina State citizens who were allegedly killed and brutalised during the #EndBadGovernaceInNigeria in Katsina have demanded justice over alleged security brutality and killing of …
Read More »Reps unveil committee to check oil theft
The House of Representatives has established a new committee to investigate economic sabotage within the petroleum sector. Notably absent from the list of committee members is Ikenga Ugochinyere, the former …
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