Infant Mortality: Initiative Says Nigeria Can Prevent 13% Of Death Of...
The Technical Advisor, Policy and Advocacy, Alive, Thrive, Toyin Adewale-Gabriel, says if ninety per cent of mothers can practice exclusively breastfeeding, not less than...
Unemployment: Buhari’s Aide Partners Ecowas Youth Council To Tackle Challenges
The Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Justice Reform Sector, Juliet Ibekau-Nwagwu has pledged to cooperate with the Economic Community of West African...
Kidnapping: Senate Urges FG To Deploy More Coaches For Kaduna-Abuja Train...
The Senate has called on the Federal Government to deploy more coaches to the Abuja-Kaduna train service, to ameliorate the plight of passengers.The resolution...
2019 Elections: Magu Explains Why EFCC Intervenes In Voters Inducement Cases
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Ibrahim Magu, has said that the commission intervened in the general elections to...
Inconsistency: Rejected Bills Rise To 41 As Buhari Declines Signing Two...
President Muhammadu Buhari has again declined assent to two more bills transmitted to him from the National Assembly, bringing the number of rejected bills...
Barracks: FEC Okays N970.2m For Provision Of Nigerian Customs
The Federal Executive Council, FEC has approved the sum of nine hundred and seventy point two million naira for the provision of residential accommodation...
NFIU: Senate Urges 36 States Govts, Abuja To Implement New...
The Senate has urged the thirty six states governments and Federal Capital Territory to fully implement the new Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU’s guidelines...
Ramadan: JNI Calls For Prayers Over Worsening Security, Poverty
The Jama’tu Nasril Islam, JNI has called on Muslims in the country to use the period of the Ramadan to pray fervently for the...
AFCON 2019: NFF President, Pinnick Says Preparations Are On Course
Amaju Pinnick, President of the Nigeria Football Federation,NFF, says preparations for the 2019 edition of African Cup of Nations tournament is on course.
Pinnick, the...
Sudan: Protest Leaders Threaten To Launch National ‘Disobedience’ Campaign
Sudanese protest leaders on Wednesday accused the generals of trying to delay the transition from power to civilian life, and threatened to launch a...
Decentralization: Council Kano Assembly Passes Bill For Creation Of Four First-Class...
The Kano State House of Assembly has passed the bill for the creation of four additional first class Emirates.
The additional first class Emirates include...
Insecurity: ECOWAS Committed To Checking Terrorism, Cross-Border Crimes, Inter-Ethnic Clashes
ECOWAS is committed to strengthening its intervention mechanisms to stabilise and address terrorism, cross-border crimes, inter-ethnic clashes, unemployment and migration in the region.
Speaking at...
Implement Stringent Policies To Reduce Products Demand
The World Health Organisation,WHO has called on countries to develop, implement, and enforce effective policies that will help reduce the demand for tobacco products.
WHO...
Flood: NIMASA Donates Relief Materials To Victims In Cross River
In line with the Corporate Social Responsibility disposition of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,NIMASA, the Agency under the leadership of Dakuku Peterside...
Amnesty Programme: House Of Reps To Investigate Alleged Fraud
The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the alleged fraudulent activities taking place in the Presidential...
2019 Presidential Poll: Tribunal Fixes May 15, May 16 For Pre-Hearing...
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday fixed May 15 and May 16 for the pre-hearing session in the petitions filed by the...
North East: Buhari Inaugurates Development Commission Board
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated members of the governing board of the North East Development Commission,NEDC.
Buhari inaugurated the board members shortly before the commencement...
Northeast: Buhari’s 5-Year Recovery Plan Targets 14m Victims Of Insurgency —...
Nearly 14 million people affected by insurgency are to benefit from President Muhammadu Buhari’s five-year recovery plan for states in the North East zone...
Snakebites: Who Seeks To Halve Killings, As Tens Of Thousands Die...
The World Health Organisation, WHO has drawn up a plan to cut the number of people who are killed by snakebites in half, from...
Illicit Drugs: NDLEA Arrests 9,824 Drug Suspects, Seizes 316, 365.47 Kg
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA said it arrested 9,824 suspected drug offenders and recovered 316,365.47 kilogrammes of illicit drugs in 2018.
Head of...
