Economy: Nigeria Loses N7bn Annually To Non-Passage Of Water Bill –...
Nigeria is losing seven billion naira annually to the non-passage of the Water Resources Bill.Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu who was represented by...
Service Delivery: Buhari Charges Ministers To Redouble Efforts, Promote Performance In...
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered his Ministers and Permanent Secretaries to intensify their efforts and work in cooperation toward delivery of his administration’s set...
Bauchi Community Sets Up 370 Member Community Policing Committee
The Miri community in Bauchi has constituted a 370 member Community Policing Committee to enhance security in the area.Hussaini Othman, District Head of Miri,...
Nepali Experts Laud China’s Efforts To Preserve Ecology
As one of the world’s richest countries in terms of biodiversity, China’s efforts to develop “ecological civilisation” are contributing to global biodiversity preservation, Nepali...
Shun Indecent Dressing, Cultism, Rector Urges New Students
The Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Ede, in Osun State, John Adekolawole, has warned the newly admitted students of the institution to shun indecent dressing,...
Kano Govt Affirms Commitment To End Drug Abuse, Other Vices
The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment towards eradicating drug abuse and other vices.The State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Zahra’u...
South Africa Eases Covid-19 Crowd Restrictions For World Cup Game
A maximum of 2,000 spectators can attend a World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Ethiopia in Johannesburg on Tuesday as the republic eases...
UN Chief Welcomes Intra-Libyan Agreement On Withdrawal Of Mercenaries, Foreign Forces
United Nations UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has welcomed an intra-Libyan agreement on the withdrawal of mercenaries and foreign forces, said his spokesman.Guterres welcomed Friday’s...
Six Women, Nine Children Escape From Boko Haram Captivity
Six women and nine children kidnapped in the North-East have escaped their captors, walking for six days through the bush to freedom.The 15 hostages...
ICPC Arraigns Ex-Presidential Aide, Obono-Obla Over Alleged Certificate Forgery
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC have arraigned a former presidential aide, Okoi Obono-Obla, over allegations of certificate forgery.Obono-Obla is...
Matawalle Swears In New SSG, 18 Commissioners, Others
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has sworn in new cabinet members and permanent secretaries in the state.The Special Adviser to the Governor on Public...
El-Rufai Reshuffles Cabinet, Appoints Chief Of Staff As Commissioner
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, assigned new portfolios to some commissioners and senior officials of the state government.He explained that the reshuffle was designed...
UNICEF Tasks Media On Prevention Of Mother-To-Child Transmission Of HIV, AIDS
The UN International Children’s Emergency Fund UNICEF has urged the media to focus more on reportage of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and...
Buhari Approves N13.3bn For Take-Off Of Community Policing Initiative
President Muhammadu Buhari approved N13.3 billion for the take-off of the Community Policing initiative as part of efforts to boost security nationwide.Buhari disclosed this...
Senate Committee Lauds CAC Registrar General On Reforms
The Senate Committee on Trade and Investment has commended Garba Abubakar, the Registrar General of the Corporate Affairs Commission CAC for introducing reforms in...
Treason: Uganda Authorities Withdraw Charges Against Opposition Leader Besigye
The Ugandan government has dropped treason allegations against opposition leader Kizza Besigye, a critic of President Yoweri Museveni's 35-year rule.Besigye, a four-time presidential candidate,...
Dilapidated Roads: NUPENG Calls-Off Planned Strike To Avert Fuel Scarcity
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG on Sunday called off its planned strike over dilapidated roads across the federation.NUPENG’s President...
Plans To Borrowing: FG To Fund 2022 Budget From IMF Reserve...
Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed says a standby boost from the International Monetary Fund, IMF will help Nigeria reduce 2022 spending shortfall.She announced that Nigeria...
Revolution: Burkina Faso Opens Trial On 1987 Sankara Murder
The trial of 14 men and a Burkina Faso former President Blaise Compaore begin over the killing of the country’s revered revolutionary leader Thomas...
Mortality/Morbidity: Institute Urges Governments To Revamp Health Sector
The Institute of Human Virology of Nigeria, IHVN has called on government at all levels to evolve more efficient measures that would revamp Nigeria’s...
