Gunmen in central Nigeria have kidnapped around 150 people in the country’s latest mass abduction, officials told AFP on Monday. The post Gunmen kidnap around 150 people in central Nigeria: …
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Tuberculosis: DEBRICHE Health Development Centre partners NTBLCP for community testing
DEBRICHE Health Development Centre (DHDC) has teamed up with the National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Control Program (NTBLCP) to celebrate 2024 Children’s Day with a health initiative. The post …
Read More »Children’s Day: Obi calls for investment on children’s development
Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate, has urged governments at all levels to invest in the area of children development. Obi said this in a statement …
Read More »Two CBD officers dismissed for extorting traders in Lagos
Lagos State government, on Monday, disclosed that two officers of the Central Business Districts (CBD) were dismissed for extorting traders in the course of their duties within one year. Also, …
Read More »Nigeria Air project remains suspended, says Keyamo
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo on Monday said the Nigeria Air project remains suspended. Keyamo said this while providing updates at the ministerial press briefing in Abuja …
Read More »Lagos commences removal of Ijora bridge shanties
The Lagos State government on Monday commenced the removal of shanties and illegal business structures under Ijora Bridge. This came after the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LSESC) served a …
Read More »Tribunal affirms Usman Ododo as Kogi governor
The Kogi State Governorship elections petition tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday affirms Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as governor of Kogi State. The court dismissed the …
Read More »LG autonomy: FG wants state electoral bodies scrapped
The Federal Government on Monday called for the scrapping of State Independent Electoral Commissions, accusing governors of using the electoral bodies to impose leaders at the local government levels through …
Read More »FG announces single-digit interest financing for media houses
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that the Federal government is extending single-digit interest-rate financing to media organizations as part of President Bola Tinubu’s desire to …
Read More »Let INEC take over conduct of council elections, NGO tells FG
Woman and Family Advancement Initiative (WAFAI), an NGO, has called on the Federal Government to allow the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct national, state and local government elections. …
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