Tag: ABUJA
Insecurity: Osinbajo Says Federal Government To Recruit More Troops, Officers
Vice President Yemi
Osinbajo says the Federal Government has braced up effort to improve the
security situation in the country, including plans to recruit more troops...
Insecurity: NAF To Induct New Helicopters On Thursday
NAF’s Director of Public Relations
and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola made the announcement in an
issued statement yesterday, in Abuja.Daramola said rehearsals for
activities that formed...
Lassa Fever: Death Toll Rises, As Victims Flee To Ondo
The Ondo State government says Lassa fever cases have risen,
as victims from the neighbouring states are trooping to the State for free
treatment.
The State Epidemiologist,...
Pantami Expresses Delight As MTN Budgets $1.6 BN To Invest In...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami has expressed delight as the Mobile Telephone Network MTN budgeted 1.6 billion dollars to invest...
House Leadership: Ganduje, Others Seek APC’s Support For Doguwa
Some chieftains of Kano state chapter of All Progressives Congress APC sought support of the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole to endorse reelected Hassan...
Coronavirus: FG Assures Will Strengthen Surveillance At 5 International Airports
Federal Government has assured Nigerians of its readiness to strengthening surveillance at five international airports in the country to prevent the spread of Coronavirus.The...
Coronavirus: WAHO Advises Nigerians On Outbreak In China
The West African Health Organisation, WAHO has advised
Nigerians on the recent outbreak of coronavirus infection in China, so that
they can protect themselves and the...
Bi-Lateral Trade: Envoy Says Indian Investments In Nigeria Exceed 15 Billion...
The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Abhay Thakur, says
his country’s investment relationship with Nigeria exceeds fifteen billion
dollars.Thakur stated this on the sidelines of the...
World Leprosy Day: Awareness Key To Reducing Stigma – Expert
A Public Health Expert, Mercy Ekele says raising awareness on leprosy disease and dispelling misinformation are key to reducing the stigmitisation that victims suffer.Ekele...
Banditry: Again, Gunmen Attack Travellers Near Rigasa Railway Station In Kaduna
Unknown gunmen on Saturday attacked vans carrying travellers, shortly after arriving Rigasa railway station from Abuja, injuring some of them and kidnapped several others.It...
National Interest: Priest Tasks Christian Faithful On Unity, Peaceful Co-Existence
A Catholic Priest, Reverend Father Kingsley Ferdinand, has called on the Christian faithful to emulate the life of Jesus Christ as light of the...
Ministry Of Humanitarian Affairs To Support Plateau Govt Resettle, Empower IDPs
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster
Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, says the ministry will
support Plateau State Government to re-settle and empower Internally-Displaced
Persons in...
2020 Batch “A”: NYSC Warns On Fake On-Line...
The
National Youth Service Corps, NYSC has not released any date for the
commencement of online registration in respect of 2020 Batch “A” Orientation
programme.The
scheme’s Director, Press...
Remembrance Day: Osinbajo Says Nigerians Will Not Take Armed Forces...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has
assured Nigerians that the Federal Government would continue to recognise the
sacrifices of the men and women of the nation’s Armed...
Modular Refinery: DPR Set To Grant NDPR License To Operate 1,000bpd
The Department of Petroleum
Resources, DPR plans to grant Niger-Delta Petroleum Resources
Limited, NDPR licence to operate its thousand-barrels-per-day modular
refinery that will be inaugurated soon.NDPR is a...
World Day: NIDCOM Says Nigeria/Indian Diaspora Partnership Capable Of Transforming World
The Chairman, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM
Abike Dabiri-Erewa says stronger partnership between intelligent Nigerians and
Indians in Diaspora is capable of transforming the world.Dabiri-Erewa...
Federal Government Will Position Universities To Produce Quality Graduates –Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will give
more attention to improving personnel and infrastructure of universities to
produce quality graduates, assuring that education will, henceforth,...
Economy: AU-NEPAD Collaborates South Korea To Strengthen Growth
The African Union Development Agency, New Partnership for
Africa’s Development, AUDA-NEPAD says it would collaborate with South Korea to
enhance economic growth in Nigeria.AUDA-NEPAD National Coordinator,...
USAID Programme: FG Pledges Enabling Environment For More Investment
The Federal Government has re-affirmed its commitment to
create an enabling environment to attract more investment opportunities into
the country.The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade...
Insecurity: Police Boss Cautions Commanders Against Rights Violation, Illegal Road-Blocks
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has
cautioned Police Special Unit Commanders against incivility to citizens,
mis-use of firearms, deployment of personnel on unauthorized duties and
mounting...
