Tag: NATIONAL
Marketers To NNPCL: Release Petrol We Paid For NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL has been accused of withholding fuel its members paid for over six months ago.Independent Petroleum Marketers Association...
Boat Tragedy: FG Vows Prosecution Of Operators
The management of the National Inland Waterways Authority NIWA says it will prosecute the reckless operators of the ill-fated commercial boat that capsized in...
Nigeria Can’t END OPEN Defecation By 2025, Says UNICEF
United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF expressed worry about the country’s slow rate of activities geared towards ending open defecation by 2025.It noted while 48...
Promote National Unity With Laws, NYO Tells 10th National Assembly
Nigeria Youth Organization NYO has called on the Senator Godswill Akpabio-led 10th National Assembly to make laws that would promote national unity and progress.President...
More Than 45 Killed In Attack ON Dr Congo Displacement Camp:...
The United Nations peacekeeping mission, says 45 persons have been killed in an attack on a camp for internally displaced persons, IDP in north-eastern...
NNPCL Issues Directive To Marketers On Refund, New Price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL has issued a circular to oil marketers on how much they will pay to get petroleum products.This...
PEPC: INEC Staff Testifies On Failed Transmission Of Presidential Results
A staff of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Egwumah Omachonu has testified before the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC that he was unable to...
Guinea-Bissau Opposition Wins Majority In Parliamentary Polls
A coalition of opposition groups in Guinea-Bissau has won a majority of seats in parliament in the first legislative elections since President Umaro Sissoco...
Subsidy: Electricity Workers To Embark On Nationwide Strike
The National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE has instructed its members to withdraw their services nationwide over the fuel subsidy removal by the Federal...
NNPC Confirms Petrol Price Hike
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited confirms it has adjusted pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as fuel or petrol, across their...
South Sudan Rejects Renewal Of Un Sanctions
South Sudan has rejected the renewal of sanctions and an arms embargo by the United Nations, UN Security Council.The Security Council extended the sanctions...
NDLEA Destroys 23,721.7948kg Of Illicit Drugs In Enugu
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA destroyed 23,721.7948 kilogrammes of illicit drugs it seized between 2008 and 2022 in Enugu State.Setting the drugs ablaze,...
NYSC, One Of Best Schemes Introduced By Military — Jega
National Youth Service Corps, NYSC is one of the best schemes introduced by the military, and therefore should be sustained.Former Chairman, Independent National Electoral...
Nigeria Air To Fly Before May 29 — Aviation Minister
The national carrier, Nigeria Air, is expected to commence operations before May 29th.Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika, made this known while briefing State House...
Kwara Poly Alumni Expresses Concern Over Endless Debate On Degree/Hnd Dichotomy
The National President, Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Worldwide Alumni Association, Abu Salami, has expressed worry over the endless debate on whether or not to...
NDLEA Operatives Arrest 25 Drug Suspects In Abuja
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested 25 drug suspects in different raids in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja.Spokesman...
Unicef, NPC Target Birth Registration Of 1m Children In Kano In...
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF and National Population Commission, NPC have rolled out birth registration of one million children in Kano state in...
U-17 Afcon: All 26 Players Eaglets Pass Mri Test, Off To...
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets for the 2023 Africa Under-17 Cup of Nations have passed the Magnetic Resonance Image, MRI test.The MRI test is compulsory for...
Flouting Rules: Federal Government To Disconnect Firms From National Grid
Federal Government has begun disconnecting some power companies from the national grid over non-adherence to the Electricity Market Rules.Head of Market Operators, Transmission Company...
Ehanire Inaugurates Policy Documents To Enhance National Healthcare
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, in Abuja inaugurated five policy documents aimed at improving Nigeria’s healthcare delivery.Speaking at the inauguration, Ehanire said that...
