INSECURITY
Investment: AfDB Praises Forum For Mobilising Funds For Africa
The President of the African Development Bank President AfDB, Akinwumi Adesina, said that the Africa Investment Forum mobilised 110 billion dollars in investments for...
Sultan Tasks Nigerians On Brotherhood, Nation Building
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar the 3rd, has urged Nigerians to promote brotherhood and have a positive attitude to nation building.Abubakar made...
Customs Intercepts Contraband Worth N671m, Arrests 11
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, has intercepted goods worth 671 million naira in October.The acting Controller of the unit, Hussein...
Address Alleged Marginalisation By Citizens, Says Lawan
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has advised Nigerian leaders not to ignore concerns by some parts of the country over their alleged...
FG Hands Over 228 Hectares Gari Irrigation Project To Jigawa, Kano...
The Federal Government has handed over the 228 hectares Gari Irrigation Project to farmers in Jigawa and Kano States.This is contained in a statement...
FG Distributes Relief Items To Victims Of Windstorm In Abia
The Federal Government commenced the distribution of relief materials to the victims of windstorm disaster in Umuahia North, Arochukwu, Obingwa and Ikwuano local government...
Insecurity: Buhari Harps On Strategic Communication To Carry Citizens Along
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for robust relationship between heads of security agencies, their spokespersons and the media in order to carry Nigerians along...
FEC Okays Revised Response Plan On Bird Flu
The Federal Executive Council FEC has approved the Revised Comprehensive Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan for the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Nigeria.The Minister...
Dare Receives Historic Flamingos, Pledges Support For Grassroots Football
Nigeria’s Under-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, who returned from their historic outing at the just-concluded World Cup. The team finished in third place...
8 Injured As Blast Hits Bus Conveying Taliban Government Employees
Eight people were reportedly injured in a roadside bomb that hit a minibus carrying Taliban employees from the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development...
AU Adopts New Strategy To Curb Violent Extremism, Terrorism
A new policy has been adopted to curb violent extremism, terrorism and unconstitutional change of government in Africa.African Union, AU Commissioner, Political Affairs, Peace...
Minister Tasks Administrators On Improving Tax Revenue Generation
Tax administrators in Sub-Saharan African countries have been challenged to set-up machineries to effectively generate and improve tax revenues.Minister of State for Budget and...
ECOWAS Reaffirms Commitment To Sustainable Energy
The Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS Centre for Renewable and Energy Efficiency has restated its commitment to ensuring sustainable energy across Member...
FG Deploying Agro-Rangers For Improved Security On Farms – Minister
Following the security challenges bedevilling Nigeria, the Federal Government is deploying Agro-Rangers to improve security on farms across the country.Minister of Agriculture and Rural...
Osinbajo Rallies D-8 Countries On Just Energy Transition
The need for developing countries to foster closer relations and refocus attention on trade and energy access for the benefit of the people has...
No Plan To Remove INEC Chairman – Femi Adesina
The Federal Government has refuted speculations of a plan to sack the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Mahmood Yakubu and stop...
CAF Re-Opens Bids For 2025 AFCON Hosting Rights
The Confederation of African Football CAF has re-opened the bidding process for the hosting rights of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.The continent’s soccer...
Countries’ Climate Promises Not Enough To Avoid Catastrophic Global Warming –...
The United Nations UN says while plans submitted by most signatories to the Paris Agreement will reduce global greenhouse gas emissions, they are still...
NEDC Pledges To Contain Floods In North-East
The North-East Development Commission NEDC has pledged to contain future occurrence of floods in the North-East.The Chief Executive Officer of NEDC, Mohammad Alkali, gave...
IPAC Condemns Smear Campaign Against INEC Chairman
The Inter-Party Advisory Council IPAC has condemned smear campaign by some faceless group against the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC under...
